

HIGH DESERT
YOUTH SOCCER LEAGUE

41st year of playing in the High Desert
One of the largest recreational youth soccer leagues in Southern California
COACHING REQUIEREMENTS
ALL HDYSL must be live scan background checked and must complete several certifications to be eligible to coach. Below is a list of requirements.

STEP #1
US Soccer Profile
Create your US Soccer Coach Profile
Click Here!
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Important:
Please make sure to use the same email address throughout all steps of the registration and certification process. This ensures that your profile is properly updated with all completed certifications, including coaching licenses, SafeSport training, and background checks.
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Prerequisite Orientation
Register and take INTRODUCTION TO GRASSROOTS COACHING – Click Here!
(20 minutes)

STEP #2
Live Scan(Background Check)
All Coaches must be Background check. (No exceptions). Livescan must be completed with the form provided. Below is a list of locations that HDYSL recommends.
Locations:
AV Legal Docs, Notary, Live Scan & Fingerprinting Services
18245 CA-18 #2
Apple Valley, CA 92307
M-Th: 9am -5pm
Fri: 9am-1pm
Sat-Sun: Closed
The Woodall Group Inc.
14359 Amargosa Rd # G
Victorville, CA 92392
M-F: 9am -4pm
Sat-Sun: Closed
Apple Valley PD
By Appointment Only
Wed: 8am-11:40am
​​​​Phone: 760-240-7400 Option #1
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Once complete please allow 7-14 days to Email ATI Code (Filled out by livscan office)
To livescan@calsouth.com to provide Calsouth the ATI code you were assigned.
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STEP #3
Prevention Certifications
All Certifications below require you to create an account.
Course Fee $0
Mandatory All Age Group Coaches
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Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Concussion & Head Injury
Heat Illness Prevention
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STEP #4
Coaches App
For Head Coach and Assistant Coach Only.
Spond App Registration
Free
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App Store
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Must enable the app to receive notifications
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Coaches will be required to attend coaches meetings set by the Director of coaches.
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Must request Group Code from Director of Coaches.

STEP #5
Safesport
Courses Required
SafeSport Trained – U.S. Soccer Federation
Refresher Courses
Recognizing and Reporting Misconduct
Preventing Misconduct
Creating a Positive Sport Environment
Valid for 1 year
Mandatory
All Age Group Coaches
Course Fee $0
with a commitment to coach for HDYSL
Enrollment Key:
Request from D.O.C
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Please do not do the safe soccer background check on safesport. See Step 2 for Livescan
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