US SOCCER GRASSROOTS LICENSES

These courses specifically target the age-appropriate needs of players at the 4v4, 7v7, 9v9, and 11v11 levels. Eight courses (four online and four in-person/on-field) address the new game formats. In-person courses include both field and classroom sessions.

You must take the Introduction to Grassroots Coaching module (free, accessed through your Learning Center profile) prior to registering for a Grassroots or D course.

If you do not have a Learning Center profile, you may sign up for one at learning.usscoccer.com
1. From your profile, select "Courses" at the top of the page.

2. Under "Available Courses", select "Begin Course".

3. Complete the 20-minute module.

Host a Course

Decide which course(s) you'd like to host. You may hold two courses in one day.
Each course is 4 1/2 hours (2 in the classroom, 2 on the field).
Choose two potential course dates.
Contact Jackie at [email protected] with your courses and dates.
As soon as an instructor is assigned, your course will be posted on the VYSA website and in the DCC.
Your instructor will contact you re: schedule, youth players, etc.
Questions? [email protected]

Grassroots Course Schedule

If you have not created a profile in the Learning Center (formerly the
Digital Coaching Center), go to learning.ussoccer.com to set it up.
You must then complete the free, online Introduction to Grassroots
Coaching Module (accessed through your Learning Center [formerly
the DCC] profile) before registering for any of the courses below.

4v4 Courses

Date	Location	Host	Cost	Instructor
July 27	Loudoun Soccer Park	Loudoun Soccer	$70	Phil Liversedge
July 27	Williamsburg Indoor Soccer Complex	WISC	$70	Heather Pedersen
July 27	Star City Soccer Academy	Valley AFC	$70	Russell Dishman
Aug. 3	Warrenton Youth Sports Club	WYSC	$70	Marcelo Gangotena
Aug. 10	VA School for the Deaf and Blind, Staunton	SOCA	$70	Nora Maguire-White
Aug. 17	Goochland Central High School	Goochland United Soccer	$70	Carl Gray

7v7 Courses

Date	Location	Host	Cost	Instructor
July 27	Williamsburg Indoor Soccer Complex	WISC	$70	Heather Pedersen
Aug. 3	Braddock Road Youth Club Office	BRYC	$70	Lucas Cook
Aug. 4	Warrenton Youth Sports Club	WYSC	$70	Marcelo Gangotena

9v9 Courses

Date Location Host Cost Instructor
Aug. 11
Hellwig Park
Northern VA Soccer Club
$70

Carl Gray
Aug. 17 Goochland Central High School Goochland United Soccer $70 Carl Gray

11v11 Courses

Date	Location	Host	Cost	Instructor
July 27	Star City Soccer Academy	Valley AFC	$90	Russell DIshman
July 28	Loudoun Soccer Park	Loudoun Soccer	$90	Phil Liversedge
Aug. 4	Braddock Road Youth Club Office	BRYC	$90	Lucas Cook
Aug. 11	Hellwig Park	Northern VA Soccer Club	$90	Carl Gray

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