Coaching Resources Available
Thank you for taking our the responsibility of coaching some amazing developing young soccer players the skills they need to enjoy the game as they grow and develop. Below is a list of resources you will need to get started:
COYSA Small-Sided Rules
COYSA Policies, Rules and Regulations
Coach Code of Conduct
Concussion Protocol
Emergency Action Plan Template
Sideline Concussion Diagnostic Tool - Pocket SCAT2
BC Soccer - Small-Sided Development Manual
BC Soccer - GK Development Manual Stages 1-3
BC Soccer - GK Development Manual Stages 4-7
BC Soccer has additional links to technical and safety resources on their website - you can access those resources <<HERE>>
You will need to a have a valid Criminal Record Check on file. You can submit an online application <<HERE>> The access code for KYSA is: 57G64D8LE7.
Note: you will need to have your mobile BC Services Card as electronic identity verification. The BC Services Card app is available for both iOS and Android devices through the App Store or Google Play. The following resources may help you complete your application:
Additionally, here are some excellent resources for coaches in planning and implementing practice sessions:
Sites for Sessions and Drills:
www.insidesoccer.com (mix between pay site and free content/ videos)
www.soccerxpert.com (free)
www.soccerpilot.com (free)
www.unitedsocceracademy.com (free)
Small Sided Games (PDF downloads):
Youtube Channels:
