Coaching Requirements

Coaching certification for Age Class Competitive Coaches

13U / 14U / 15U / 16U Teams

At the time of team registration, the Head Coach must be certified Level 1 in Volleyball.

17U / 18U / Teams

At the time of team registration, the Head Coach must be full certified Level 1 in Volleyball and be full certified Level 2 in Volleyball.

Coaching Certification for Age Class Recreation Coaches

13U/14U/15U/16U/18U
 

At the time of team registration, the Head Coach must be certified Level 1 in Volleyball.
 

Coaches not complying with the Coaching Certification

If a coach does not comply (ie. Does not have all or is missing any portion of the required level of the Coaching Certification), the coach will be fined according to the following structure

Level 1 Coaching Certification: 

a)         Does not have Theory A

b)         Does not have Technical Level 1 course for Volleyball

c)         Does not have the Level 1 Practical for Volleyball

*Missing a) and/or b) and/or c) will result in a fine of $125.00
 

Level 2 Coaching Certification:

a)         Does not have Theory B

b)         Does not have Technical Level 2 course for Volleyball

c)         Does not have Level 2 Practical for Volleyball

*Missing a) and/or b) will result in a fine of $150.00

**Missing c) will result in an additional fine of $75.00

For example: The Head Coach of an 18U team and has no certification. They will be fined the fee for not having Theory A, Technical Level 1 and Level 1 Practical for Volleyball ($125) AND the fee for not having Theory B and Technical Level 2 ($150) AND the fee for not having the Level 2 Practical for Volleyball ($75). 
               Total Fine = $350.00

Application of Coaching Fines

Exception

For first time coaches in 13 & Under, 14 & Under, 15 & Under and 16 & Under age categories, a one year grace period will be granted. This means for the first year of coaching, you will not be required to be full Level 1 certified in Volleyball. Please note that this is only good for the first year and by the following year at registration, all coaches will be expected to have completed the certification process for Volleyball. 

**The Head Coach may register with only one team in an age category.