Background Check & Training Requirements

Role	Background Check	Abuse Prevention Training	Concussion Training
Assistant Coach*	Required	Required	Required
Assistant Director	Required	Required	Required
Athletic Trainer	Required	Required	Required
Camp Counselor	Required	Required	Required
College Coach	None	None	None
Combine Testing Staff	None	None	None
Content Capture/Event Freelancer	None	None	None
Director	Required	Required	Required
Event Site Director	Required	Required	Required
Event Staff	None
Film Staff	None
Front Desk Staff	Required	Required	Required
Head Coach*	Required	Required	Required
Instructor	Required	Required	Required
Referee-Official-Umpire	Required	Required	Required
Ref-Official-Ump Assignor	Required	Required	Required
Shuttle Driver	None	None	None

*IMPORTANT NOTE: Parent and volunteer coaches must complete compliance requirements even if 3STEP is not processing payment in Vensure, i,e, 3STEP is providing a Coach’s Child concession code in PlayerFirst in lieu of coach pay.

APPROVED GOVERNING BODIES

3STEP will allow Background Checks and SafeSport certifications (Abuse Prevention Training) to substitute Players Health Background Checks and Abuse Prevention Training for coaches who have valid memberships in the following governing bodies:

Field Hockey:
- USA Field Hockey
Lacrosse:
- USA Lacrosse
- Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA)
- Intercollegiate Men’s Lacrosse Coaches Association (IMLCA)
- US Box Lacrosse (USBOXLA)
Soccer:
- US Youth Soccer (USYS)
- United States Specialty Sports Association (USSSA)
Volleyball:
- Amateur Athletic Union (AAU)
- Junior Volleyball Association (JVA)
- USA Volleyball
Softball:
- USA Softball

All coaches will still need to complete concussion training through 3STEP/Players Health. All coaches will need to provide documentation/proof of memberships.