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2025 AYSO Section 6 Games
June 21 2025 / June 22 2025 (Tentative)
Location: Elgin Soccer Complex (Tentative)
All Coaches, Referees and Team Parents must complete certification.
Look for Summer 2024 Training with your Region and Area
AYSO Region Qualification:
In order for your region to qualify with teams all volunteers must be AYSO Certified by May 1 2025. (DEADLINE!).
HINT: PLAN TO GET TRAINED SUMMER 2024.
WINTER / SPRING TRAINING WILL BE TOO LATE DUE TO YOUR BUSY SCHEDULE.
Team Application - Qualification Process
- All AYSO Players on Team Roster must be MY2024 registered for CORE PROGRAM by April 30, 2025
- All AYSO Players on Team Roster must have played half the season in CORE PROGRAM.
- Each Team Roster must also have:
- 1 Head Coach (required)
- 1 Assistant Coach (optional)
- 1 Referee (required)
- 1 Team Parent (required)
- Team Roster must be submitted to the AYSO Affinity Platform for Tournament System.
Team Parent / Volunteer Certifications
- AYSO MY2024 Background Check Complete
- AYSO Safe Haven Online
- US Safe Sport
Coach Certifications
There are only 2 Coaches per team assigned to a team. Head Coach and Assistant Coach.
If you are assigned to coach at team at specific level, you must be certified to coach at that level.
Coaching 10U at Section 6 Games? Then you must have 10U Coach Certification.
Coaching 12U at Section 6 Game?, Then you must have 12U Coach Certification.
Coaching 14U at Section 6 Games? Then you must have 14U Intermediate Coach Certification.
Coaching 16U-19U at Section 6 Games? Then you must have 16U-19U Advanced Coach Certification.
No exceptions. Your Coach Administrator and Regional Commissioner can explain what is needed.
10U Coach
- AYSO 10U Coach Certification
- AYSO Safe Haven Online
- US Safe Sport
- AYSO/CDC Concussion Online
- AYSO MY2024 Background Check Complete
12U Coach
- AYSO 12U Coach Certification (Online and In-Person Course - Both Completed)
- AYSO Safe Haven Online
- US Safe Sport
- AYSO / CDC Concussion Online
- AYSO MY2024 Background Check Complete
14U Coach
- AYSO 12U Coach Certification
- AYSO 14U / Intermediate Coach Certification (Online and In-Person Course - Both Completed)
- AYSO Safe Haven Online
- US Safe Sport
- AYSO / CDC Concussion Online
- AYSO MY2024 Background Check Complete
16U-19U Coach
- AYSO 12U Coach Certification
- AYSO 14U / Intermediate Coach Certification (Online and In-Person Course - Both Completed)
- AYSO 16U-19U / Advanced Coach Certification (Online and In-Person Course - Both Completed)
- AYSO Safe Haven Online
- US Safe Sport
- AYSO / CDC Concussion Online
- AYSO MY2024 Background Check Complete
Referee Certifications
A Referee can be any of of the following
- AYSO Regional Referee Certification
- AYSO Intermediate Referee Certification
- AYSO Advanced Referee Certification
- AYSO National Referee Certification
- AYSO MY2024 Background Check Complete
- AYSO Safe Haven Online
- AYSO / CDC Concussion Online
- US Safe Sport