Coach Requirements and Resources
Boys Pre-Season Box League/Spring Field/Prep League Coaches Training Requirements and Modules
Coach Online Registration:
- All coaches must complete an online registration form for each league. The form serves as a waiver, liability release, code of conduct agreement, and verifies US Lacrosse membership.
- All coaches must have a valid US Lacrosse membership throughout the duration of the league.
Coach Eligibility:
- An adult (18 years or older) must be present on the sideline for liability purposes.
- All coaches must complete the GNLL Coach Training which is outlined below and agreed upon by GNLL/MSLAX/YLM for the 2021 Spring Season and on.
- Complete instructions on how to complete coaching requirements will be available by March 1st and posted here.
- Coaches certifications must be fulfilled at least ONE WEEK PRIOR to the start of your games.
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2021 Unified Coaching Requirements |
2022 Unified Coaching Requirements |
Renewal Requirements |
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Requirements Accessed through US Lacrosse Educational Platform (Walkthrough HERE) |
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Valid US Lacrosse Membership |
Required |
Required |
Annual |
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Safesport Training |
Required |
Required |
Annual Refresher Course |
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Current “Green Light” NSCI Background Check |
Required (Coaches 18 or older) |
Required (Coaches 18 or older) |
Annual |
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Level 1 Fundamentals of Coaching Online Course |
All Coaches are required |
All Coaches are required |
N/A |
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PCA Double Goal Coach Online Course |
Required |
Required |
N/A |
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Men’s Game Coaches Only: How to Make Proper Online Course |
Required for GNLL/YLM Leagues |
Required for GNLL/YLM Leagues |
N/A |
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L1 Coaches Development Clinic (Virtual/In-Person) |
Not required |
1 Head Coach |
N/A |
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Men’s/Women’s Rules Change Course |
Required (If applicable) |
Required (If applicable) |
Required (If applicable) |
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Additional Requirements Accessed Outside of US Lacrosse Platform |
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Required |
Required |
Required every 2 Years |
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Additional Requirements Specific to GNLL Leagues (Waived for the 2021 Season) |
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GNLL Spring 9/10 League Quiz |
Required |
Required |
Required every 2 Years |
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GNLL Pre-Season Box Quiz |
Required |
Required |
Required every 2 Years |
Coaches who have completed their USL Level 1 in the past (online only, or full certification), Safesport Training (through another platform such as USA Hockey) and Concussion Certification, will be credited completion upon validation by sending screenshots to trainingmanager@greatnorthernlacrosse.com . Please include your USL membership number along with the team you coach for including Association and age group.
2021 GNLL Coach Certification Gradebook
Will be updated every Friday by noon starting April 2nd.