For Coaches

OUR COACHES

Coaches & Managers

One of the essential functions of coaches and team managers is to manage team communications with players and their families. If you are a coach or team manager, SportsEngine has created a Team Management Guide for Coaches and Team Managers to help you use our website and mobile app to efficiently and effectively communicate and manage your teams.

Becoming A Coach

Do you want to Coach Lacrosse?

What is required to be a qualified and certified coach for boys and girls youth coaches?

(Waukesha Lacrosse Club reimburses its coaching staff for their USA Lacrosse Coach Membership and required online and in-person instructional clinics. Please contact one of the directors listed below for more information.)

Steps to becoming a USA Lacrosse Level 1 Coach:

Level One Certification Requirements:
• Current USA Lacrosse membership

• Safesport Training (Required)

• Level 1 Fundamentals of Coaching Online Course

• Level 1 Instructional Clinic (Developing the Individual Athlete)

• PCA "Double Goal Coach 1: Coaching for Winning and Life Lessons" workshop or online

• Men's Game Coaches Only: How to Make Proper Contact Online Course (BOYS ONLY)

• Current "Green Light" NCSI background check

*MAYLA does allow a first year coach to be a QUALIFIED Coach which is good for 12 months and requires all steps listed with the exception of the Level 1 Instructional In Person Clinic.

Coaches new to lacrosse must be “qualified” by April 1. “Qualified” is defined as:
• Current USA Lacrosse membership

• Safesport Training (Required)

• Level 1 Fundamentals of Coaching Online Course

• PCA "Double Goal Coach 1: Coaching for Winning and Life Lessons" workshop or online

• Men's Game Coaches Only: How to Make Proper Contact Online Course (BOYS ONLY)

• Current "Green Light" NCSI background check

• Coaches have 12-months from coaching their first MAYLA sanctioned event to complete the Level I Coaches Clinic.

USA Lacrosse Instructions website links:

How to obtain Level I Certification CEP Level I

ALL COACHES (HEAD AND ASSISTANTS) ON THE
SIDELINES HAVE TO BE EITHER QUALIFIED OR CERTIFIED.

Any questions please contact:

Allisun Caproon, Youth Boys Director

Kandice Banville, Youth Girls Director

See WLC Board Members page to contact one of the directors.

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STAY CONNECTED TO YOUR TEAM

Keep connected to your team. Quickly check schedules and team updates, plus message other members on your team and receive heads-up from athletes about practice. Enjoy unlimited access to scores & stats, photo/video sharing, and more.

ESSENTIAL COACH HOW-TO'S

Accessing TeamCenter

Easily add and edit athlete info, manage schedules, and message team members

Messaging Your Team in TeamCenter

Send a message to an individual member, selected members, or the entire team directly from TeamCenter or from the SportsEngine mobile app

Basic Team Management

Perform basic tasks using the Team Page Team Management functionality

Add Contacts to Receive Team Messages

Add additional email addresses to a non-member's profile in order to be able to include all athletes in team communications

Managing RSVPs

Manage RSVPs for each athlete within your team’s TeamCenter or within the SportsEngine mobile app

Sending RSVPs for Existing Games or Events

Do you import your game schedules from a third-party scheduler or create them manually on your team page? This article explains how to add RSVPs to those games and events after they are imported.