Coaching Endorsement Requirements

Only individuals with a current, valid Wyoming Educator License may apply for a Coaching Endorsement.  All others interested in coaching must apply for a Coaching Permit.

Coaching Endorsements are offered in the following areas:
Basketball
Football
Golf
Skiing
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Track/Cross Country
Volleyball
Wrestling

In order to apply for a Coaching Endorsement, you must meet ALL of the requirements listed below. (These requirements are in addition to all general application requirements). If you do not meet all the requirements, you may be eligible to apply for a Transitional Coaching Permit.

 

Coaching
1.
Current Wyoming Educator License
2.
Current 1st Aid/CPR Training
3.
Prevention and Care of Athletic Injuries
4.
Foundations of Coaching
5.
Two (2) Year of Experience in each sport checked above as a coach at the middle or high school level
-or-
Theory of Coaching the Specific Sport
6.
Note: Any educator who holds a Coaching endorsement in at least one sport is also eligible to be an Assistant Coach in any sport.

Does PTSB accept credits/courses from the Wyoming Coaches Association’s Summer Clinic to meet the above requirements?

Yes. All of the required courses may be taken through the summer clinic offered by the Wyoming Coaches Association.

Is there anywhere else outside of the Wyoming Coaches Association that can go to meet the requirement for Prevention and Care of Athletic Injuries?

Yes. You can meet this through Sports Medicine Pro’s.