USL Coaching Education Program Monthly Toolbox • 2-Minute Drills:   Practice Plan    SMART Goals  • Men's Skill of the Month Defense:  Alley Drill  Dodging:  Approach Drill • Animation  • Women's Skill of the Month Blocking: Blocking Drill  Defense: Box Drill • Animation  Note: click on animation frames to begin action; click again to continue action through to the end.

Give your players the extra edge, hone your coaching skills, and be part of the only national standardized lacrosse coaching program designed to give you the tools to enhance your coaching at every level.

Created with input and assistance from many of the nation's finest coaches, this one-of-a-kind program is designed to increase your knowledge of the game while also teaching you the fine art of COACHING.

With the explosive growth of the sport of lacrosse around the country, the need for knowledgeable, experienced coaches is greater than ever before. US Lacrosse is committed to providing opportunities to develop these important leaders, through online offerings, clinics and comprehensive certification.

"Coaching is teaching and coaches need training in this area to be effective."
   - Sue Stahl, coach of the four-time World Cup champion Team USA

General Information

Online Courses

Instructional Clinics

Certification 
In 2006, the US Lacrosse Board of Directors approved the first-ever, nationally recognized lacrosse coaches certification initiative based on Level 1 of the Coaches’ Education Program.
• Click here to read more about certification.

Program/league administrators:
Click here to see how to use the CEP to train your coaches.

• Printable Coaches Education Program brochure (pdf)

• View the Coaches Education Program video 

• Become a Trainer

Questions?
For more information, please contact: sportdevelopment@uslacrosse.org.