Requirements:

• ALL Head Coaches must be at least 18 years of age
• All IMLAX COACHES MUST have USA LACROSSE Bronze Level Coach Membership *new 2024* CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO ON USA LAX Bronze Certification

Bronze Level Requirements:

• Valid Membership
• Background Check
• Abuse Prevention Course
• Cardiac Care Course
• Concussion Course
• Cultural Competency Course
• Annual Rules Test
• ALL IMLAX coaches are required to complete the current seasons Coaches Registration 
  • The Coaches Contract & Concussion Forms are embedded w/in the registration**
  • This requires a current USA lacrosse membership that is valid through the end of the season which IMLAX will cover and process for all registered coaches.
• ALL Youth coaches are required to submit and pass a background check through Spectrum Security Group
  • Upon successfully completing the background check coaches will obtain their coaching badge that will be available at the IMLAX Office for pickup or mailed to the coach
  • A valid coaching badge is required to be on the team sidelines during all games!
  • Click HERE to see the background check requirements.  If you meet any of the criteria on this document you will not be allowed to coach.  
• The Coaches Matrix is used to track completed coaching requirements (updated and sent via email throughout the season).