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Course List

Prospective coaches must complete their age-specific Coach training at an online or in-person training course taught by an AYSO-certified Coach Instructor. Meaning, if you want to coach 10U (8 and 9 year olds), you must complete the 10U Course training. All courses are offered at various times during the year and are held in or near Burbank.

Course Description Length (Estimated)
6U Coach This training presents information and skills to be taught, relevant to the under 6 age group. Training is mostly online with a very short field session. 2 Hours
7U / 8U Coach This training presents information and skills to be taught, relevant to the under 8 age group. Training is mostly online with a very short field session. Completion of U-6 Coach course is recommended. 2 Hours
10U Coach This training presents information and skills to be taught, relevant to the under 10 age group. Training is mostly online, with a short classroom and field session. Completion of U-8 Coach course is recommended. 3 Hours
12U Coach

This training presents information and skills to be taught, relevant to the under 12 age group. Training includes an online pre-course, a classroom session and field session.

5 Hours
Intermediate Coach (14U) This training focuses on tactical situations. Training includes a pre-course, classroom session and field session. Completion of the 12U Coach course is required and must be completed at least one year in advance of training. 8 Hours + Pre-Course work
Advanced Coach (16-19U) This training focuses on tactical situations, advanced tactics, and observation, evaluation, and implementation techniques. Training includes a Classroom Session and Field Session.  Completion of Intermediate Coach course is required and must be completed at least one year in advance of training. 8 Hours + Pre-Course work

Sign Up Instructions

Where to Find and Register for Training Classes

Here is how you can access, and enroll in, coach training and safety certification courses on AYSOU:
  1. Go to the ayso254.org website where you registered as a volunteer (that is THIS website).
  2. Click on your Account tab (in the upper-right corner near your profile picture) and enter your AYSO Account profile.
  3. Click on the Volunteer tab on the left-hand side of the screen.
  4. Click on the AYSOU button to access all the training.

    strong>IMPORTANT: When you click the AYSOU button, you will automatically be re-directed to the new AYSOU platform and will automatically log you into that site.

  5. Click on the Training Event tab on the left-hand side menu.

     

  6. Remove Region filters if there is one there. [If you do not do this, you will not be able to view the Area 10V courses.]


     

  7. Use the Location filter (the middle filter) and enter Burbank, CA as your location. Then set a distance of 25km or more to find courses offered by both Region 254 and Area 10V on the calendar.

     

  8. Find the course you want to enroll in and click on the Course (Make sure it is the correct session (Time, Date, Instructor)).

     

  9. Click Enroll

     

    You should receive an email confirmation of your enrollment.

 

Coach Training Courses

Course Description Length (Estimated)
6U Coach This training presents information and skills to be taught, relevant to the U-6 age group. Training includes a Classroom Session and Field Session. Completion of both are required in Region 254. 2 Hours
8U Coach This training presents information and skills to be taught, relevant to the U-8 age group. Training includes a Classroom Session and Field Session. Completion of both are required in Region 254.

Completion of U-6 Coach course is recommended.

2 Hours
10U Coach This training presents information and skills to be taught, relevant to the U-10 age group. Training includes a Classroom Session and Field Session. Completion of both are required in Region 254.

Completion of U-8 Coach course is recommended.

3 Hours
12U Coach

This training presents information and skills to be taught, relevant to the U-12 age group. Training includes an online pre-course, a classroom session and field session. Completion of all are required.

5 Hours
Intermediate Coach (14U) This training focuses on tactical situations. This course builds upon the U-12 Coaching Course. Training includes a Classroom Session and Field Session. Completion of both are required in Region 254.

Completion of 12U
Coach course is required and must be completed at least one year in advance of training.

- Completion of the Intermediate Coach Pre-Course materials at least two (2) weeks before attending class.

8 Hours + Pre-Course work
Advanced Coach (16-19U) This training focuses on tactical situations, advanced tactics, and observation, evaluation, and implementation techniques. This course builds upon the Intermediate Coaching Course. Training includes a Classroom Session and Field Session. Completion of both are required in Region 254.

Completion of Intermediate Coach course is required and must be completed at least one year in advance of training. You must also complete the Advanced Coach Pre-Course materials at least two (2) weeks before attending class.

8 Hours + Pre-Course work

Non-AYSO Training and Licensing

Training or licenses from other soccer organizations outside AYSO, such as the US Soccer Federation (USSF) license are NOT recognized by AYSO. Recipients of non-AYSO licenses or training must receive approval through the AYSO Cross-Certification program BEFORE they may participate as a coach in AYSO programs. Information about training equivalency can be found here: AYSO/USSF Coach Cross-Certification – AYSO Volunteer Resources. This is a national AYSO requirement. Region 254 cannot grant exemptions, or waivers, of this requirement.

  1. Sign up as a volunteer
  2. Safety courses and live scan
  3. Coach training

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Burbank AYSO Region 254

PO Box 7209 
Burbank, California 91510

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