| Position Held prior to 2000-01 |
*Coaching Endorsement from Dept. of Ed. |
Completed Fundamentals of Coaching (or equivalent) |
Completed First Aid for Coaches (or equivalent) |
Course(s) Needed |
| Head Coach |
Yes
(Certified Coach)
|
Yes |
Yes |
Concusssion in Sports - What You Need to Know (annually) |
| Assistant Coach |
Yes
(Certified Coach) |
No |
Yes |
None to remain Assistant Coach; Fundamentals of Coaching to become Head Coach; Concusssion in Sports - What You Need to Know (annually) |
| Head Coach |
No
(Authority to Act) |
No |
No |
First Aid for Coaches and Fundamentals of Coaching; Concusssion in Sports - What You Need to Know (annually) |
| Assistant Coach |
No
(Authority to Act) |
No |
No |
First Aid for Coaches and Fundamentals of Coaching; Concusssion in Sports - What You Need to Know (annually) |
| Head Coach |
Yes
(Lay Coach) |
No |
Yes |
Fundamentals of Coaching; Concusssion in Sports - What You Need to Know (annually) |
| Assistant Coach |
Yes
(Lay Coach |
No |
Yes |
Fundamentals of Coaching; Concusssion in Sports - What You Need to Know (annually) |
*Applicable to coaching endorsements from the Department of Education prior to the 2000-01 school year.
| New Coach (Head or Assistant) |
Must complete both First Aid for Coaches and Fundamentals of Coaching (or equivalents). |
| Volunteer Coach |
If only serving as chaperone or driver, no coursework is required. However, if the volunteer is reponsible for coaching specific skills related to a particular sport and will be in control of specific drills or parts of practice, then both First Aid for Coaches and Fundamentals of Coaching (or equivalents) are required. |