Thank you for volunteering your time to be a youth soccer coach. This section is designed to help answer your questions and to give you the tools to be better informed and better trained to be a coach.
All persons aged 18 and older are welcome to apply to be a coach, either a head coach or an assistant coach. All youths aged 12 to 17 are welcome to apply to be a youth trainer, who helps adult coaches with a team of players at least two years younger. 

1. Register as a volunteer. Please make sure each volunteer has their own account with a unique email address.

2. Complete Safe Haven, CDC Concussion Awareness, and Sudden Cardiac Arrest courses online. Login to your account, click the Volunteer menu on the left, and find the "AYSOU" button under your name on your Volunteer page. On the training site, click "Training Library" on the left under "Safe Haven Courses" click "View Courses"

3. Complete the SafeSport and Fingerprinting Requirement.
To begin Safe Sport training copy and paste web link into your browser - https://safesporttrained.org/#/signup-form. If new coach follow the sign up instruction on the landing page. If returning coach, just log in.

Fingerprinting Requirements
Why are finger prints needed. Click here for more information on fingerprinting. Fingerprinting is only for persons 18 years or older.

4. Attend appropriate training course. All courses consist of both classroom and field instruction; 10U and above courses also have an online component.

5. Attend the General Coach Meeting.