• Thank you for your interest in registering for the Ontario Soccer Grassroots Diploma. At this time, registration is closed for the 2026 Grassroots Diploma course. If you would like to express your interest in joining the 2026 cohort waitlist, please click here to complete our waitlist form.

     

  • Ontario Soccer Grassroots Diploma Registration Form

    Ontario Soccer Grassroots Diploma Registration Form

    Please complete the form below to process your registration
  • Overview: The Ontario Soccer Grassroots Diploma supports the coach in the grassroots and competitive environments.

    Target Coach: The Grassroots Diploma is a requirement for U13 OPDL Assistant Coaches, IModel Head Coaches, Ontario Cup Head Coaches and recommedned for all Regional Head Coaches. Regardless, it is open to all coaches looking to advance their careers and understanding of the game. Please refer to each league’s rules & regulations for up-to-date information on Coach Licensing Requirements.

    Course Duration: 35 hours 

    Learning Environment:

    • Independent Online Learning (asynchronous)
    • Collaborative Online Learning (synchronous)
    • 2 days, In-person (On-field)
    • Assessment of Understanding

     

    Click 'Next' to begin your application.

  • Applicant Information

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  • Pre-requisities:

    • Learn to Train or Soccer for Life (Trained)
    • NCCP Make Ethical Decision (MED) Workshop
    • NCCP Make Ethical Decisions (MED) Online Evaluation
    • Respect in Sport for Activity Leaders (Soccer)
    • NCCP Making Head Way in Sport (Soccer)
    • NCCP Emergency Action Plan
    • NCCP Understanding the Rule of Two
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  • Applicant Documentation

  • Coach Mentorship Program

    Great coaches never stop learning. Whether you're looking to refine your craft, navigate new challenges, or continue your professional growth, our Coach Mentorship Program offers a valuable opportunity to learn from those who have walked the path before you. Click here to register and get started.

  • Coach Education Policy Guide

    Click here to review the Ontario Soccer Coach Education policy guide.

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