USA Lacrosse Coach Credentialing

FYL requires coaches achieve USA Lacrosse (USAL) certifications to coach. The below is a brief overview of requirements for assistant and head coaches. More information can be found at USAL or by contacting farmingtonyouthlax@gmail.com.

Core Requirements

Valid USAL Membership

Background Check

Abuse Prevention Training

Assistant Coaches (USAL Bronze Level Certification)

Meet Core Requirements

Cardiac Care, Concussion, and Cultural Competencies

Brief Annual Rules Test

Head Coaches (USAL Silver Level Certification)

Meet Core Requirements

Meet above Bronze Level Certification

Proper Contact Course

4 Additional Silver Level Courses