US Soccer Coaching Courses
State Level Courses:
Coaching certification begins at the state level, which cover the elementary principles of coaching and prepare interested coaches for the progression through the coaching.
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Under 6 / ages 4 - 6
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4 Hours
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Under 8 / ages 6 - 8
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4 Hours
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Under 10-12 / ages 8 - 12
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18 Hours
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Under 12-14 / ages 12 - 14
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38 Hours
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Under 15-17 / ages 14 to 16
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25 Classroom Hours / 45 Field Hours
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U6, U8, U10 & U12
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6 Days
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National Level Courses:
The following are the prerequisites for the National "A", "B", "C" and Youth Licenses:
- "A" License: Candidates must be 21 years old and have earned a National "B" License (held for minimum of 12 months) and meets 3.2 Rule requirement
- "B" License: Candidates must be 19 years old and have earned a National "C" License (held for minimum of 12 months) or have received the NSCAA Advanced National Diploma (held for minimum of 12 months)
- "C" License: Candidates must be 18 years old and have earned a National "D" License held for a minimum of 12 months or have received the NSCAA National Diploma (held for minimum of 12 months)
- Youth License: Candidates must be 18 years old and hold "D" License or have the approval of the State Director of Coaching to attend.
For National Course Schedule
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