Coaches Pass Link

(Scroll to the bottom of the page after clicking on the link and select your profile)

Coaches passes will be sold ONLINE ONLY:

Deadline Feb. 27 for $20. This includes admission for coaches and need to be picked up on-site during weigh-ins or before the sessions starts.

After Feb 28 for $25.  This includes admission for coaches and need to be picked up on-site during weigh-ins or before the sessions starts.

IMPORTANT NOTE!

Scroll to the bottom of the page after clicking the coaches band link to complete your purchase.  
At USA Wrestling Regional and National Championships, coaching credentials will only be issued to Wrestling Leader members at least 18 years of age who meet the appropriate NCEP certification requirement.  Minors accompanying credentialed coaches will not be allowed on the competition floor.

Wrestling Leader Membership 

All coaches that wish to gain access to the competition floor to coach athletes must have a current USA Wrestling Coaches Card. All USA Wrestling Coaches Membership Cards MUST be attained prior to the event, due to mandatory background checking.

For a Coaches Membership Card, please click HERE. PLEASE ALLOW UP TO 30 DAYS FOR COMPLETION OF USAW COACHES MEMBERSHIP/BACKGROUND CHECK PROCESS.

8U, 10U, 12U, and 14U: Floor passes will only be issued to those individuals with a current USAW Coaches Membership Card and a USAW NCEP COPPER CERTIFIED (photo I.D. required).

16U and Juniors: floor passes will only be issued to those individuals with a current USAW Coaches Membership Card and a USAW NCEP BRONZE CERTIFIED (photo I.D. required). Two certified coaches maximum allowed in each competitor's corner. To videotape any match at mat side, the operator must be one of the two certified coaches in the corner.

COACHES AND ATHLETES PLEASE BRING A COPY OF YOUR USA WRESTLING MEMBERSHIP CARD & A PHOTO ID WITH YOU TO THE EVENT. EVERY COACH AND ATHLETE WILL NEED TO BE BAR CODE SCANNED IN TO THE EVENT.

How to Earn Coaching Certifications 

Copper & Bronze Certification

You can take the certification online through your membership profile. CLICK HERE for Coaching Certification. 

Scroll to manage and then coach certifications and once you purchase the course from your shopping cart your access it under the my courses tab. 

Certifications update immediately on your profile. You can print a membership card online and it will show all your NCEP Certification Levels. 

Please contact USA Wrestling's Manager of National Coaches Education Program, Mike Clayton, at mclayton@usawrestling.org if you have any issues.