U.S. Soccer Federation

Grassroots In Person Licence Courses 

Grassroots In Person Course (requirements)

All coaches in Utah at the competition level are required to attend and pass 2 in person grassroots courses.

Courses will be listed in sets of 2:

One 7v7 or 9v9 course - does not matter which course you coach, you can attend the date that works best for you

One 11v11 is required by all coaches, does not matter what age group you coach.

Grassroots in person courses are not listed in the Learning Center, you must access each course using the links posted here

In Person Grassroots and Waiver Information

Instructions:

  • UYSA will post in person grassroots courses every quarter (3 months) at least one set of courses will be offered per month.

  • When the sets are full, Coaches will need to get a waiver while waiting for the next quarter to open, scroll down.

  • Next quarter will include Apr, May, Jun course dates - links will be posted by end of February.

PLEASE JOIN THE COURSE SET THAT WORKS FOR YOUR SCHEDULE - DO NOT JOIN ALL WAITLISTS - ONLY THE SET THAT WORKS FOR YOU. 

FULL - January  - Utah, Sandy - January 24 & 31, 6-10 PM

February - Utah, Sandy
Courses are not full, coaches MUST join both wait lists, an email from US Soccer will be sent within 48 hours with payment link, one email for each course $65, Total of $130. 
7v7 In Person Grassroots Feb 6; 6-10PM, 11v11 In Person Grassroots Feb 13; 6-10PM

February - ALL DAY - Utah, Sandy
Courses are not full, coaches MUST join both wait lists, an email from US Soccer will be sent within 48 hours with payment link, one email for each course $65, Total of $130. 
9v9 In Person Grassroots + 11v11 In Person Grassroots Feb 24; 9AM - 4PM

March - Utah, Sandy
Courses are not full, coaches MUST join both wait lists, an email from US Soccer will be sent within 48 hours with payment link, one email for each course $65, Total of $130. 
9v9 In Person Grassroots March 5; 6-10PM 11v11 In Person Grassroots March 12; 6-10PM

Utah Coaching License Waiver Information

* A waiver is not a U.S. Soccer coaching license, the required coaching course must be completed to receive a license.

**The US Soccer Learning Center does not work on an cell phone or tablet. Please use a computer to complete the registration process. No Online Grassroots courses are required by Utah Youth Soccer Association, no refunds can be given for online courses.

To receive a waiver the following steps must be completed:

  • Register with your club as a coach - MUST be completed before a waiver will be given - contact your club registrar

  • Complete the Introduction to Grassroots in U.S. Soccer's Learning Center (FREE)

  • To pay your U.S. Soccer Grassroots License waiver fee $25, click HERE  (good for one season, Fall or Spring, not both)

  • Once payment is made - your coaching account in UYSA should be updated with 48 hours (weekdays only). Verify with your club registrar after 48 hours.

  • If you have any questions please email Jenni at jbreckenridge@uysa.org

SOUTHERN UTAH COACHES -

NO WAIVERS WILL BE GIVEN - As we are still working to schedule enough in person grassroots courses in SU.

Instead of waivers all Southern Utah Coaches need to complete ONE Online Grassroots Coures to be eligible to coach for Fall Season.

Follow these steps:

  • Register with your club - contact the club registrar

  • Create an account in US Soccer’s Learning Center (free) - coaches must use the same EXACT name, birthdate, email and address that appears in the Utah coaching account, for the account to sync)

  • Complete the Introduction to Grassroots in U.S. Soccer's Learning Center (FREE)

  • Complete ONE Online grassroots courses ($25) - must be 7v7, 9v9 or 11v11. Once the course is complete and you can see the certificate it should sync directly to your Utah Coaching Account - the registrar of your club can click a get updated from learning center button, please email your registrar to make sure you are appearing on the roster correctly.

  • By Fall of 2024 all coaches in Southern Utah will be required to attend and pass 2 in person grassroots courses to continue coaching, UYSA will be posting Southern Utah in person grassroots courses every quarter - Sept, Oct, Nov and Dec dates will be emailed and posted on the SU-IRL Facebook page as soon as registration is open.