Coach Credentials
House League Team Bench Staff:
House League Coaches (Head Coaches/Assistant Coaches) are required to have a valid Police Vulnerable Sector Check (PVSC) on file with the Club.
Travel Team Bench Staff:
Travel Team Coaches (Head Coaches/Assistant Coaches) are required to have the following coach courses (at minimum) to be rostered to an Ontario Soccer team in the 203 season. All credentials must be in the NCCP Coach Canada Locker to be valid.
Division
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Courses Required
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U8-U12
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-Learn To Train (online + practical)
-Making Ethical Decisions (MEDs)
-Making Headway
-Respect in Soccer (RIS)*
-Police Check**
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U13-U18
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-Soccer For Life (online + practical)
-Making Ethical Decisions (MEDs)
-Making Headway
-Respect in Soccer (RIS)*
-Police Check**
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Adult 19+
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-Making Headway
-Respect in Soccer (RIS)*
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Travel Team Managers are required to have the following credentials (at minimum) to be rostered to an Ontario Soccer team. All credentials must be in the NCCP Coach Canada Locker to be valid.
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Respect in Soccer (RIS)*
-Making Headway
-Police Vulnerable Sector Check (PVSC)**
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Respect in Soccer (RIS) is valid for 5 years.
**
Police Check (PVSC) is valid for 4 years and must be on file with the GTYSC Lawyer, Paul MacLeod.
Links to Course Registrations
-- Coach Courses: Learn to Train; Soccer For Life (Online)
-- Coach Courses: Learn to Train; Soccer For Life (Practical/ On-Field)
-- Making Ethical Decisions (MEDs)
-- Making Headway
-- Respect in Soccer (RIS)
Links to Police Vulnerable Sector Check Information
Police Vulnerable Sector Check Instructions
NRPS Police Vulnerable Sector Check Information
NRPS Police Vulnerable Sector Check Form
All courses will be reimbursed when receipts are submitted to the Club at
[email protected] and a valid PVSC is on file. (
Please review the new PVSC instructions for 2023). Courses fill up fast so sign up as soon as possible. If you don't complete ALL of the required courses, you cannot be rostered to the team by Ontario Soccer and will not be permitted to participate on the bench or sign into a game sheet.
Competitive Courses
Coaches interested in completing competitive courses should contact the
GTYSC Travel Convenor, Renee Jacobs. The Club may reimburse all or part of the costs of these courses.
- C License
- B License Part 1
- Ontario Soccer Goalkeeper
- Ontario Soccer Technical Director