Rec Coach Instructions
Certificate will be issued for steps 4 & 5. Please be sure to use the same email as the login created on step 1. Please also save a copy of the certificate prior to leaving site. If you have any issues uploading please email certificates to [email protected]
1. Register/volunteer as a rec coach at plrsa.org (while you are registering your child)
2. View Registration on plrsa.org:
From within your plrsa.org account click the "Volunteer" Button. Use chart below to see what is required.
| Rec Coach | Travel Coach |
| Risk Status | x | x |
| Concussion Cert | x | x |
| Coaching Cert | | x |
| SafeSport | x | x |
| Coach License | | x |
3. Background Check
Background check is done through Risk Status, select check box and click "Renew & Update" button. you will need to supply your social security number.
4. Safesport
UPDATED LINK: https://safesporttrained.org/?KeyName=tsVWe36Xa6PS3b5NzOug
Click Safesport check box and copy code provided and use code on link provided. Upon completion of the entire training program, the integration will provide information to the registration provider regarding such completion and update the adult registration account accordingly.
- Manual Registration with SafeSport
To enroll in this program, the first steps is to obtain the proper access code. To do so, email to [email protected] and you will receive an email autoreply containing the access code. After obtaining the access code copy or click on this url: https://safesporttrained.org/#/public-dashboard Once on the SafeSport site click on "Sign in," the click on "Register." When prompted, make sure to select "US Soccer" as your NGB and then enter the access code provided in the email reply. In order to complete your course registration, you will receive an email to confirm your email address. You must respond to this email to activate your account. Set aside up to 90 minutes for the initial training course. Upon completion, print out your certificate and keep on file. You may upload your certificate to your NJ Youth Soccer adult registration account after registering for the new seasonal year.
IMPORTANT: Use the legal name and the email address you use when conducting your NJ Youth Soccer Coach/Adult Registration; have NJ Youth Soccer receive confirmation of your course completion directly from SafeSport; and create your SafeSport account through your NJ Youth Soccer Coach/Adult Registration member profile. The match of your course record from SafeSport and your Adult Registration account will occur immediately upon completion of the course. If your SafeSport account is created through the https://safesporttrained.org/#/public-dashboard link, you will be required to upload a copy of your certificate to your NJ Youth Soccer Coach/Adult Registration member profile.
A REFRESHER COARSE NEEDS TO BE TAKEN EACH YEAR
3. Register for Concussion Course https://www.train.org/cdctrain/course/1089818/
Take concussion course. When complete upload your Concussion Certificate.