WHAT TO EXPECT AFTER YOU HAVE SUBMITTED A VOLUNTEER APPLICATION (STEPS 2-8):

STEP 2: Background Check (Risk Status) - You should receive an invitation from [email protected] upon submitting an application. Please follow the link to complete your Background Check ASAP. Background checks may need to be renewed every 1-2 years.

STEP 3: LiveScan Fingerprinting - Region 5 pays for the LiveScan at the location listed on this form REGION 5 LiveScan. If you go to a different location, Region 5 will not reimburse any fees or monies paid. Fill out the form (Applicant section only) and take it with you to your appointment along with a government issued ID. Once complete, the application will be sent to AYSO HQ.

STEPS 4-8
Access to Training - You will access the training system from this page by clicking the "AYSOU" button next to your volunteer record.  You will be automatically logged in to the training system. From the home page select Training Library in the left hand navigation. Click on the appropriate course to begin.

STEP 4: Concussion Awareness

STEP 5: Safe Haven

STEP 6: Sudden Cardiac Arrest

STEP 7: Safesport* (under Safe Haven course)

STEP 8: Coach or Referee Courses (Select the appropriate level for your training. If new, you need to begin at the lower level courses.)

* Note: Youth Volunteers (anyone under the age of majority in your state) are not required to take Safesport training.

Additional Users - If you invited an Additional or Secondary User to your account, or you are the Additional User you must accept the invitation sent via email from Sports Connect and create your own username and password.  To access training, the Additional User will need to login to their own Sports Connect account and follow the steps above.