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Westborough Youth Soccer Association

Westborough Youth Soccer Association

Courses


Coach Development

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Massachusetts Youth Soccer believes that “the game is the greatest teacher” and that children will get better at soccer by playing, playing and more playing. They also believe that well-trained, resourceful coaches will enhance a child's enjoyment of this beautiful sport. To that end they have designed a series of coaching courses, each leading to a certificate or license that emphasizes proper coaching principles. We encourage you to take advantage of these courses and support your time by covering the course costs. Proof of completion is required for reimbursement. For more information, contact your age director.

Licenses

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Introductory Course 
**Must start and complete this course in order to enroll in other license programs.

This free introductory module, which represents the first step in the newly revised coaching license pathway, is now the general starting point of the pathway and is the required prerequisite to undergo any of U.S. Soccer's Grassroots Licensing Courses. Coaches who complete the module will also be provided with four complimentary Play-Practice-Play training sessions.


The module takes approximately 20 minutes to complete.

 

Grassroots Courses


4x4 Online Course

Fee: $25 reimbursable by WYSA.
Description: The 4v4 Online Course is a two-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 6-8. The course will also ask each candidate to reflect on their experiences to develop action steps for personal growth.


7x7 Online Course
Fee: $25 reimbursable by WYSA.
Description: The 7v7 Online Course is a two-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.

9x9 Online Course
Fee: $25 reimbursable by WYSA.
Description: The 9v9 Online Course is a two-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 11-12. The course will also ask each candidate to reflect on their experiences to develop action steps for personal growth.

11x11 Online Course
Fee: $25 reimbursable by WYSA.
Description: The 11v11 Online Course is a two-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.


D Course

D License Course Registration

C Course

C License Course Registration


B Course

B License Course Registration





Contact

Westborough Youth Soccer Association (WYSA)
PO Box 79 
Westborough, Massachusetts 01581

Email: [email protected]

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