For local coaching information in and near the greater Austin area, please visit CAYSA for up to date information on coaching clinics.

if you are interested in becoming a certified coach, you will need to do a little research before getting started. Visit the sites listed beloe before starting your quest to get certified. The information contained in this links can help you formulate a plan to reach the level of licensing right for you.

Licenses start at the "E" level and work up to "A". Each level has certain requirements that must be met before you will be accepted to take the course.

For an overview of difference licenses, visit: http://www.ussoccer.com/coaches/schools/index.jsp.html

For beginners, an overview of "D" and "E" licenses can be found at:

http://www.ussoccer.com/coaches/schools/index.jsp.html

"C" License information can be found at:

http://www.ussoccer.com/common/stContent.jsp_40-CLicense.html

"B" License information can be found at:

http://www.ussoccer.com/common/stContent.jsp_40-BLicense.html

"A" License information can be found at:

http://www.ussoccer.com/common/stContent.jsp_40-ALicense.html

A variety of other licenses are also available:

Fitness

http://www.ussoccer.com/common/stContent.jsp_40-Fitness1Course.html

Goalkeeping

http://www.ussoccer.com/common/stContent.jsp_40-GKLicense.html

Youth

http://www.ussoccer.com/common/stContent.jsp_40-YouthLicense.html

Adult

http://www.ussoccer.com/common/stContent.jsp_40-AdultLicense.html

Continued education programs for higher level coaches

http://www.ussoccer.com/coaches/continuing/index/jsp.html

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