Coach resource center


Coaching Requirements & Certification

ALL COACHES MUST be fingerprinted, cleared through the Clearinghouse, and have received an official clearance letter from the Diocese of Orlando Safe Environment Office.

Please contact your school Athletic Director for more information regarding Steps to becoming a Volunteer Coach!

All coaches must complete the following requirements each school year:

Requirement Provider
Concussion in Sports NFHS Course
Heat Illness & Prevention NFHS Course
Sudden Cardiac Arrest NFHS Course
Sportsmanship NFHS Course
Coach Code of Conduct Form Coach Code of Conduct

Additional Requirements:

  • Safe Environment (Fingerprinting) - Required every 5 years through Diocese of Orlando
  • All Coaches must obtain a Catholic Youth Sports Coaching ID and lanyard