National Federation of State High School Associations
National Coach Certification
Program
Get Certified!
National Partners Future Development
SPORT-SPECIFIC COURSES
• Boys Lacrosse
• Girls Lacrosse
• Field Hockey
• Golf
• Baseball
ELECTIVE COURSES
• Creating a Safe and Respectful Environment
“Dealing with Inappropriate Relationships,
Hazing, Bullying and Use of the Internet”
• Character and Coaching
• Strength and Conditioning
Free Courses• Concussion in Sports – What You Need to Know
• The Role of the Parent in Sports
• Sportsmanship – For Coaches, Officials, Players,
Parents and Fans
National Federation of State High School Associations
PO Box 690, Indianapolis, IN 46206
Phone: 317-972-6900 | Fax: 317.822.5700 | www.nfhs.org
Get Certified at www.nfhslearn.com
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Core Courses
Elective Courses
• Coaching Sports in Middle School
• Engaging Effectively With Parents
• Health and Wellness: A Coach’s Guide
to Hydration, Nutrition and Supplements
• NCAA Eligibility Center Coaching Education
• Teaching and Modeling Behavior
• Teaching Sports Skills
Soccer
Wrestling
Football
Volleyball
AACCA Spirit Safety Certification
Softball
Basketball
Cheer and Dance
Track and Field
Sport-specific Course(s) Certification Requirements
ACCREDITED INTERSCHOLASTIC COACH
Required Courses:
• Fundamentals of Coaching
• First-Aid For Coaches
• Sport-specific Course or Teaching Sports Skills
Why Get Certified?
Designed to deliver the highest-quality professional
development online at an affordable cost. This
certification will:
• Help coaches minimize the inherent risks
faced by participating students
• Help coaches to develop a sense of personal
and professional accomplishment
• Recognize coaches nationally
• Improve the sport experience and
performance of participating students
• Enable coaches to increase liability insurance
coverage through the NFHS Coaches Associa-
tion. Visit www.nfhslearn.com to learn more
about the NFHS Coaches Association.
National Coach Certification Program
Get Certified at www.nfhslearn.com!
NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching
First-Aid for Coaches (American Red Cross)
