How to Become a Certified Soccer Coach

Video Transcript

"Hi, I'm Chris Murray; a professional soccer player at the Wilmington Hammerheads and I'm going to tell you on how to become a certified soccer coach. In becoming a certified soccer coach, there's a lot of different courses that you may need to take. By taking these different courses and passing these courses, you'll be awarded with a license. There's different level of licenses and there's different ways that you can get these licenses. By becoming, by becoming a college soccer player, you're already awarded your level E license. Your level E license consist of just being a youth soccer coach. The next level is the D. A level D license is a soccer coach that doesn't only do recreation soccer programs with young kids. You can check on your own teams and have your own practice schedules. The highest license you can get is your A license. Your A license will enable you to become a college soccer coach and maybe even one day, a professional soccer coach. Other ways that you become a certified soccer coach are by reading books. By, there's many books out there that can tell you rules of the game; ways that the game is played and different types of formations and, and regulations and rules on the game of soccer. And these are just some ways on how to become a certified soccer coach."