Coaching Requirements and Expectations.
OYWA League Rule #2: C. All coaches must have background check every two (2) years. Coaches pass will be issued to be used for all practices and dual meets. USA wrestling coach pass will be honored. - Last Day to Process Background Checks - 12/30/24. D. All teams must have at least one person with a certified CPR card. E. All coaches must either (1) hold a pupil-activity program permit OR (2) successfully complete, every three years, an online training program in recognizing the symptoms of concussions and head injuries. F. All coaches and parents must complete the requirements of the Ohio law titled the Lindsay law.
COACHES NEED TO READ THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS PRIOR TO REQUESTING THE BACKGROUND CHECK REQUIREMENT
#1 - OWYA Coaches Details/Manual
#2 - Background Coach Details (Not employed by school district)
Coach Background Check Form (Not a school district employee)
Coach that has a school background checks FORM (School District Employee)
Coaching badge corrections/replacements
Certified CPR card
Online training program for concussions and head injuries
25-26 League Managers
To be an OYWA Coach or for acces to the mat floor. The following is required: OYWA Badge years 2024-2025 or 2025-2026. Other option is USA Wrestling Badge that is currect for the 2025-2026 OYWA season.