Head and Assistant coaches for U5/6/8 are only required to complete the
Online Grass Roots Module.
For U10 In-House and all Travel ages, please refer to the table below.
To access PAWest Courses and to complete the online grassroots training please Click here PAWest Proposed Minimum Coaching Education Requirements:
(Green applies to MASA, We will cover training fees)
Team Age Groups | MINIMUM Required Grassroots Licenses | Other Acceptable Certifications |
6-U & 8-U Players (in-house/Rec) | Online Grass Roots Module | USSF F license or greater, or USC equivalent, or USYS National Youth Certificate |
9-U & Up players (in-house/Rec/Travel) | Any of the following online : 7v7, 9v9, 11v11 | USSF F license or greater, or USC equivalent, or USYS National Youth Certificate |
9-U & 10-U & 11-U, 12-U Players (Classic) | Any of the following: Online and IN PERSON: 7v7, 9v9, 11v11 | USSF E license or greater, or USC equivalent, or USYS National Youth Certificate |
13 & older Players (Classic) | 11V11 Online and IN person | USSF E or greater, or USC equivalent, or USYS National Youth Certificate |
Academy Directors | National C License | |
To access your licenses:
U.S. Soccer Learning Center