Name

Description

Course Length

Core Courses (Please take these courses in the order provided)

1. YMCA Youth Sports Programs

Discusses program philosophy and introduces the volunteer to Y youth sports programming.

 15 minutes

3. Volunteers Make the Team

Discusses how volunteers impact and ensure the success of youth sports programs at the Y.

 30 minutes

4. Safety and Emergency Action

Discusses the importance of safety, responding to an incident, preventing injuries, and protecting oneself in an emergency situation.

 45 minutes

5. Coaching YMCA Youth Sports

Provides an overview of coaching Y youth sports programs and discusses how coaches influence the positive development of today's youth.

 30 minutes

6. Officiating YMCA Youth Sports

Provides sports officials the basic rules and regulations of officiating Y youth sports, such as basketball, soccer, softball/baseball, volleyball, and flag football.

 45 minutes

Coaches Courses

Coaching YMCA Basketball

Provides tools and techniques for coaching basketball for children ages 3 and up.

 45 minutes 

Coaching YMCA Soccer

Provides tools and techniques for coaching soccer for children ages 3 and up.

 45 minutes

Coaching YMCA Baseball/Softball

Provides tools and techniques for coaching baseball/softball for children ages 3 and up.

 45 minutes 

Coaching YMCA Volleyball

Provides tools and techniques for coaching volleyball for children ages 3 and up.

 45 minutes

Coaching YMCA Flag Football

Provides tools and techniques for coaching flag football for children ages 3 and up.

 45 minutes