US SOCCER FEDERATION ’E’ LICENSE
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USSF Certificate/License Coaching Courses
The USSF Certificate/License is recognized around the world as proof of completion of a professionally-instructed soccer coaching course. Your time in these courses represents an investment in your young players’ growth and future, and in your own understanding of the complexities of the game and how to teach it.
USSF ’E’ License
The ’E’ license places an emphasis on coaching philosophy, teaching techniques, offensive and defensive tactics, small-sided games, teaching from the game, organizing a practice, fitness, team management, care and prevention of injuries and laws. Included in the course are coaching practice and a take-home exam. For U9 coaches and above, the ’E’ certificate is required for the USSF ’D’ course.
Prerequisite(s)
None
Instructor
Len Oliver, DC Stoddert’s Director of Coaching, holds the USSF ’A’ National Coaching License and the National Youth License. A former professional player, Oliver played on the US National Pan-American Team (1963) and Olympic Team (1964). Serving on VYSA’s State Coaching Staff, Oliver has trained over 3,600 coaches from 67 countries. He was inducted into the USSF National Soccer Hall of Fame (1996) and the Virginia-DC Soccer Hall of Fame (2001). Click here for Oliver’s complete biography.
Location
Jelleff Boys & Girls Club
3265 S Street, N.W. in Upper Georgetown
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Dates/Times
Friday, December 5, 6:00 to 9:30 p.m., Classroom
Saturday, December 6, 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Field/Classroom
Sunday December 7, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Field
Fee
$60.00 for coaches of VYSA Affiliated teams (Stoddert, Va. clubs, NCSL, WAGS, MSI)
$85.00 for coaches in other state associations
Please register in advance by clicking here.
Equipment
Balll, soccer shoes, playing clothes, drinks, lunch and writing materials