Date: Saturday, August 24
Times: 8:30AM - 12:30PM (7v7) | 2:00PM - 6:00PM (11v11)
Location: School 350 W Sahuarita Rd., Sahuarita
Email: cjuarez@azyouthsoccer.org (Carlos) with any questions.
These courses are part of the Grassroots Courses which is part of the coaching licensing pathway. There are four total Grassroots Courses (11v11, 9v9, 7v7, 4v4). To register for a U.S. Soccer D Course all candidates must meet the following pre-requisites.
- Introduction to Grassroots Module
- Two in-person Grassroots courses (one must be 11v11 and the other can be 9v9, 7v7, or 4v4)
- One online Grassroots course across any of the four levels (11v11, 9v9, 7v7, 4v4)
The 11v11 In-Person Course is a four-hour course that builds on the principles covered in U.S. Soccer’s Introduction to Grassroots Coaching Module. Specifically, candidates will learn more about U.S. Soccer’s Grassroots Coaching Education Philosophy, Play-Practice-Play Methodology, the Six Tasks of a Coach, and the characteristics of players aged 13 and older. The course will also ask each candidate to reflect on their experiences to develop action steps for personal growth.
The 7v7 In-Person Course is a four-hour course that builds on the principles covered in U.S. Soccer’s Introduction to Grassroots Coaching Module. Specifically, candidates will learn more about U.S. Soccer’s Grassroots Coaching Education Philosophy, Play-Practice-Play Methodology, the Six Tasks of a Coach, and the characteristics of players aged 9-10. The course will also ask each candidate to reflect on their experiences to develop action steps for personal growth. Eligibility Requirements: In order to register for the 7v7 In-Person Course, candidates must have completed U.S. Soccer’s Introduction to Grassroots Coaching module.
Eligibility Requirements: In order to register for the 7v7 and/or 11v11 In-Person Course, candidates must have completed U.S. Soccer’s Introduction to Grassroots Coaching module.
This module can be accessed here.