ASSIGNMENT #1: PERSONAL COACHING PHILOSOPHY

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1 E License Course Pre-Course Requirements Required by US Soccer before a coach can attend an E course There are five assignments that must be completed and sent to the FYSA-Coaching Department before a coach is eligible to attend an E License Coaching Course. These are required by US Soccer. Completed assignments may be sent by any of three methods. They are: (Preferred) addressed to [email protected] or [email protected] FAX Mail FYSA-Coaching Department, 2828 Lake Myrtle Park Road, Auburndale, FL When sending your assignments to FYSA, please be certain to list your name as it is registered with FYSA and include your date of birth. All applications to attend an E course will be mailed to the same address above in advance of a course. There will no longer be any walk-on registrations for the E course. It is estimated that these assignments may take four to eight hours to complete. ASSIGNMENT #1: PERSONAL COACHING PHILOSOPHY Follow the instructions below to prepare a written document covering your coaching philosophy. Please a copy to [email protected]. Read and Review the TEAM MANAGEMENT SECTION of the E License Guidebook (to download, click here). Read and Review any or all of the REFERENCES & RESOURCES that are listed in order to complete this assignment. Prepare a 1-2 Page PERSONAL COACHING PHILOSOPHY, intended to serve as a tool for your initial 9-12 year old Team Parent-Player Meeting. Please include: * Player Development Goals * Coaching core values * Player Expectations * Parent Expectations 1

2 ASSIGNMENT #2 (A) LAWS TEST Please click here for the U.S. Soccer E License Laws test: SIGN IN TO THE GUESTBOOK AS E CANDIDATE COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING LAWS MODULES; #4 EQUIPMENT #13 FREE KICKS #8 START/RESTART #14 PENALTY KICKS #9 BALL IN/OUT #15 THROW IN #10 SCORING #16 GOAL KICKS #11 OFFSIDE #17 CORNER KICKS #12 FOULS When you have completed the laws test, save a copy of the certificate to file, and it in to us. 2

3 ASSIGNMENT #2 (B)- MODIFIED SMALL-SIDED GAMES RULES Contact your local League or soccer organization to locate the modified rules of play for the Team that you coach. Read and Review the modifications for the following FIFA Rules #1 FIELD, #2 BALL, #3 # PLAYERS, #5 REFEREE, #6 ASST. REFEREE, and #7 DURATION OF GAME. Prepare a list of each of these rules. For each rule write a brief description of the rule as it applies to the team and age division that you coach. Assignment #3- CONCUSSION TRAINING Please follow this link to the CDC Website: COMPLETE THE ON-LINE MODULE, ANSWERING THE QUESTIONS THAT APPEAR THROUGHOUT THE MINI-COURSE After you complete the Heads Up program, print a completion certificate and send it to [email protected] or [email protected]. Assignment #4- RISK MANAGEMENT Prepare written answers to the following questions: 1) What are the major factors for a coach to address regarding the safety of the training session and game day settings? 2) Given the expansive communications platform available to coaches, what should you avoid in the use of , websites, text messaging, social media, etc.? 3) What are the key responsibilities of a coach regarding the administration of the team? You will be asked to make a presentation on at least one of these three topics during the first lecture session. 3

4 Assignment #5- FYSA Medical Waiver Please complete, sign, and return the FYSA medical waiver below. FYSA Coaching Course Enrollment/Medical Waiver Complete and mail to FYSA, 2828 Lake Myrtle Park Rd, Auburndale, FL, Or Name Course Site: Address City Zip Home Phone Cell Phone Address Male Female License level: E D DOB: / / Emergency Contact Phone Number: Playing Experience (school or club) Coaching Experience (school or club) Youth High School College Amateur Pro F.Y.S.A. - Course Attendance Policy In order to earn a license, a coach must attend the entire course and pass the exams. In the event a coach misses part of a course, it is the responsibility of that coach to attend the missed segment at another course in order to attain that license Waiver I declare that I am fully covered by insurance in the event of any injury received during any of the above courses. My signature below releases the United States Soccer Federation and the Florida Youth Soccer Association, their officers and anyone appointed by them to conduct or assist in the conducting of the course from all claims resulting from any injury during the above course. Signature Date Please list any Medical Conditions that may limit participation or we should be aware of: If you have a disability or need special accommodations or assistance, please contact the FYSA State office at , or [email protected] in advance of the course. Minimum age to attend the E course is 16 years; minimum age for the D is 17 If the applicant is a minor; the above named individual has my permission to take the Florida Youth Soccer Association Coaching Course. Authorization is given for any and all medical and hospital care and treatment, including major surgery, deemed necessary by a duly licensed physician for the health and well-being of the above named individual. Signature Date Relationship to applicant 4

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