{"id":26878,"date":"2024-10-10T01:00:25","date_gmt":"2024-10-10T06:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usclubsoccer.org\/?p=26878"},"modified":"2024-10-10T14:01:33","modified_gmt":"2024-10-10T19:01:33","slug":"us-club-soccer-leagues-to-host-more-u-s-soccer-b-courses-in-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usclubsoccer.org\/us-club-soccer-leagues-to-host-more-u-s-soccer-b-courses-in-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"US Club Soccer &#038; leagues to host more U.S. Soccer \u2018B\u2019 courses in 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"26878\" class=\"elementor elementor-26878\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-078cb87 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"078cb87\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c2b7b36\" data-id=\"c2b7b36\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ae9ed6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6ae9ed6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">US Club Soccer &amp; leagues to host more U.S. Soccer \u2018B\u2019 courses in 2025<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3a57d29 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3a57d29\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ba2dc3d\" data-id=\"ba2dc3d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7909e63 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7909e63\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Priority registration opens next week<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0e0a215 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0e0a215\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cf9dc17\" data-id=\"cf9dc17\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce5e6e6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ce5e6e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>CHARLESTON, S.C. (Oct. 10, 2024) \u2013<\/strong> US Club Soccer and its members will host seven U.S. Soccer \u2018B\u2019 coach licensing courses in the first half of 2025 with more courses to be hosted in the latter months of the year. By the end of 2024, US Club Soccer and member leagues will have co-hosted 13 \u2018B\u2019 courses throughout the country. This is the first year that U.S. Soccer extended hosting abilities to members.<\/p><p><strong>Priority registration to the \u2018B\u2019 courses opens October 14 for US Club Soccer-registered coaches<\/strong>. Interested coaches should check emails regularly as US Club Soccer member leagues will be sending registration links to the U.S. Soccer Learning Center. After one week, the registration pages become fully public until all spots are filled. All the spring courses follow the same timeline with virtual starts on January 6, two sets of 4-day in-person meetings in March and May, and a virtual close on June 21.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-880730e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"880730e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1af80ab\" data-id=\"1af80ab\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd74666 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bd74666\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><strong>March 1-4 \/ May 3-6<\/strong> | Rancho Cordova, CA | <em>Co-hosted by NorCal Premier Soccer\/San Juan SC<\/em><\/li><li><strong>March 2-5 \/ May 11-14 <\/strong>| St. John\u2019s, FL | <em>Co-hosted by Florida Club Leagues\/Florida Elite Soccer Academy<\/em><\/li><li><strong>March 3-6 \/ May 5-8<\/strong> | Raleigh, NC | <em>Co-hosted by ECNL\/North Carolina FC Youth<\/em><\/li><li><strong>March 6-9 \/ May 16-19<\/strong>\u00a0| Norman, OK | <em>Co-hosted by Oklahoma Celtic<\/em><\/li><li><strong>March 7-10 \/ May 16-20<\/strong>\u00a0| Woodbridge, VA | <em>Co-hosted by Virginia Premier Soccer League\/Prince William Soccer, Inc.\/Virginia Development Academy<\/em><\/li><li><strong>March 10-13 \/ May 5-8<\/strong> | Fontana, CA | <em>Co-hosted by SOCAL Soccer League\/Sporting California<\/em><\/li><li><strong>March 10-13 \/ May 12-15<\/strong> | Blaine, MN | <em>Co-hosted by Twin Cities Soccer Leagues<\/em><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8020955 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8020955\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5c701cc\" data-id=\"5c701cc\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eeea2fd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eeea2fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Additional \u2018B\u2019 courses will be hosted July-December and announced at a later date.<\/p><p>Coaches wishing to take the \u2018B\u2019 course must meet the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/learning.ussoccer.com\/coach\/courses\/available\/5\/course-info\">eligibility criteria for the course<\/a>, be committed to completing the 120+ hours of coursework, which includes virtual meetings and two in-person meetings, as well as coach an age-appropriate team (U-13+) for the entirety of the course. Coaches are required to attend all sessions of the course, therefore, when searching the available courses, coaches are strongly encouraged to review the complete course schedule listed in each individual course description before registering.<\/p><p>Coaches who think they may be eligible for a waiver into the \u2018B\u2019 course based on international coaching licenses or professional playing experience must <a href=\"https:\/\/ussoccerfederation.my.site.com\/lcsupport\/s\/article\/Waiver-Process-FAQs\">review the waiver FAQs document via the U.S. Soccer Learning Center.<\/a>\u00a0The document contains the instructions for the waiver process. US Club Soccer does not process waivers for courses.<\/p><p>US Club Soccer offers multiple stages of a coach\u2019s licensing pathway, beginning with grassroots and progressing through \u2018D,\u2019 \u2018C\u2019 and now \u2018B\u2019 licenses. It also facilitates off-the-field developmental opportunities and resources for coaches, including complimentary curriculum from <a href=\"https:\/\/usclubsoccer.org\/us-club-soccer-doubles-down-on-commitment-to-women-and-girls-in-soccer-partners-with-wecoach-and-coaching-her\/\">WeCOACH<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/usclubsoccer.org\/us-club-soccer-doubles-down-on-commitment-to-women-and-girls-in-soccer-partners-with-wecoach-and-coaching-her\/\">Coaching HER<\/a>, \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/usclubsoccer.org\/us-club-soccer-onrise-commit-to-mental-health-support-services-for-coaches\/\">Onrise Care<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/usclubsoccer.org\/new-mental-health-resource-available-for-us-club-soccer-member-coaches-administrators-and-leadership\/\">Aiberry<\/a> that help make the game more accessible for girls and women in sports and offer mental health support specifically for coaches.<\/p><p>U.S. Soccer \u2018B\u2019 courses are the highest level of technical coach education US Club Soccer offers. It is considered among the \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/usclubsoccer.org\/ussoccer-coach-education\/\">Pro Pathway<\/a>\u201d of U.S. Soccer\u2019s coach licensing pathway, and as such, coach candidates are prepped to work with youth (U-13+) or senior teams in a performance environment. Course goals include applying and evaluating team and player development related to a game model, as well as analyzing, evaluating and optimizing the learning environment for the team and individual players.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-04f1af6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"04f1af6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1f7405e\" data-id=\"1f7405e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-77893d4\" data-id=\"77893d4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65f6a62 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"65f6a62\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"425\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/usclubsoccer.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/USSF-Coach-License-Pathway.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-11287 lazyload\" alt=\"\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"425\" src=\"https:\/\/usclubsoccer.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/USSF-Coach-License-Pathway.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-11287 lazyload\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-94b9a29\" data-id=\"94b9a29\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US Club Soccer &amp; leagues to host more U.S. Soccer \u2018B\u2019 courses in 2025 Priority registration opens next week CHARLESTON, S.C. 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