Required Coaching Certifications
These certifications are REQUIRED for both PAID and VOLUNTEER coaches. Coaching pay will be withheld until all certifications are on file.
These certifications are REQUIRED for both PAID and VOLUNTEER coaches. Coaching pay will be withheld until all certifications are on file.
- CPR (www.aedcpr.com)- $20.00
- 1 or 2 year expiration dates
- Red Cross, American Heart Association, Ohio Health (FREE), NFHS (on-line), aedcpr.com
- First Aid (Covered in PAP below)– sometimes called a PAV or PAP class
- 3 year expiration date
- Ohio Health (FREE), Red Cross (Sports Injury Prevention Training), NFHS (First Aid for Coaches – online)- Link below for (PAP/First Aid)
- Pupil Activity Permit (PAP)- $45.00 Issued by ODE
- 3 year expiration date – always begins on July 1st.
- Must complete the PAP Application (Athletic Department)
- $45 check payable to Treasurer, State of Ohio
- Must have current CPR, First Aid and Fundamentals of Coaching
- Must have fingerprints on file with ODE (within 1 year if applying for the first time)
- Return completed application and check to the Athletic Department. We will submit it to Central Office for the Superintendent’s signature.
- Fundamentals of Coaching (http://www.nfhslearn.com/coreCourseDetail.aspx?courseID=39000)
- Only complete once.
- NFHS online course - $65
- Must be completed before applying for a new or renewed PAP.
- Complete Concussion in Sports Course- Free/Elective (http://www.nfhslearn.com/electiveDetail.aspx?courseID=38000)
- Be sure to provide the athletic office with a copy of certification cards or completion certificates.
- NFHS website – www.nfhslearn.com