Course Administrator
melanie@nevadayouthsoccer.org

 

C License
Details and Registration
 

Important Dates

Registration ends: June 15 
Course Starts: July 17 
In Person I: August 18-21 
In Person II: November 2-6 
Course Ends: December 17

 

 

COURSE DETAILS

This National C License is an online and in-person course, that begins in 2022 with an online experience and has two in-person meetings. 

 

Coaches who register for this course can expect weekly learning opportunities that will feature a mixture of independent learning using online modules and live virtual meetings led by a licensed U.S. Soccer Instructor. Coaches will be asked to participate in discussions so each person should have access to the internet and a web-camera/live video capabilities. The virtual meetings will take place agreed upon days and times (see below). Coaches may be asked to participate in the field component as either coaches or players, so please come prepared to actively learn. 

 

Candidates that register for this course are expected to attend all course meetings to be eligible to receive the license. Refunds will not be given to those who fail to attend meetings or complete coursework.

 

 

ELIGIBILITY

In order to register for the U.S. Soccer C course, all candidates must meet the following pre-requisites:

• At least 18 years of age 
• Have held a U.S. Soccer D license for at least 12 months -OR- meet the waiver guidelines
• Currently coaching

 

Candidates who wish to apply based on a waiver, please read the waiver guidelines BEFORE you request a waiver. The host organization, Nevada Youth Soccer Association, DOES NOT make a waiver determination. This is done through US Soccer. All necessary documentation must be in your DCC Profile. 

 

 

NATIONAL C LICENSE COURSE

The C Course focuses on the core concepts of coaching. 

 

COURSE STRUCTURE

Pre Course Meeting

TBD - approximately two weeks prior to course start

 

Virtual Period: 

Start: July 17, 2022

The Virtual Period is the time in between the pre-course meeting, the on-field component(s) and after the final field component. The Virtual Period will consist of weekly learning opportunities that will feature a mixture of independent learning using online modules, live virtual meetings led by a licensed U.S. Soccer Instructor and small group meetings that are organized by the coaches. Coaches will be asked to participate in discussions so each person should have access to the internet and a web-camera/live video capabilities. The virtual meetings will take place agreed upon days and times that will be announced during the pre-course meeting (each instructor group will establish their own meeting times).

 

 It is vital that candidates have access to a 9v9 or 11v11 team during this period so that they can practically apply what they learned during the Virtual Period. 

 

On-Field Component I

Date: August 18-21, 2022

Location: Teton Trails Park, Las Vegas, NV and Kellogg-Zaher Sports Complex

 

On-Field Component II

Date: November 2-6, 2022

Location: Teton Trails Park, Las Vegas, NV and Kellogg-Zaher Sports Complex

 

*Should you register for the course and are interested in staying at the host hotel at a pre-determined, discounted rate, please email Melanie for a booking code at Melanie@nevadayouthosccer.org.

 

COST: 

Coaches Registered in Nevada Youth Soccer Association: $1475 

Coaches from outside Nevada or non-affiliated: $1675

 

Nevada Coaches are required to provide at least two teams for two of the coaches training sessions.

 

• Tasks of the Coach 
• Coaching Training Sessions 
• Coaching Games 
• Leading Players 
• Leading the Team
• Managing a Performance Environment 
• Leadership 

 

Digital Coaching Center The U.S. Soccer Digital Coaching Center (DCC), is a state-of-the-art online educational platform. The DCC allows coaches to create a personal profile, register for courses, communicate with technical staff, take part in online courses, create session plans with an online graphics tool, access an archive of U.S. Soccer training sessions and much more. The DCC will be used for applications, registration, payment, assignments, communication, and collaboration throughout the course. 

 

CLICK HERE TO ACCESS THE DIGITAL COACHING CENTER 

Other frequently asked questions and answers can be found here. 

 

IMPORTANT: There are cancellation penalties if you cancel after registering for this course.

*Should you register for the course and are interested in staying at the host hotel at a pre-determined, discounted rate, please email for a booking code at Melanie@nevadayouthosccer.org