USSF Coaching Course: D License (Champaign)
July 9 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Date(s): July 9-September 13, 2026
ALL VIRTUAL MEETINGS WILL BE AT 9pm THURSDAY EVENINGS.
VIRTUAL Meetings
- PRE COURSE MEETING -THURSDAY JULY 9th
- INTRO COURSE MEETING – THURSDAY JULY 16th
FIRST In-Person (IP) Meeting:
- Saturday-Sunday, Aug 8-9
- Time: 12pm – 8pm and 9am -3pm
Location: Soccer Planet, 2310 N Willow Rd, Urbana, IL 61802
SECOND In-Person (IP) Meeting:
- Saturday-Sunday, Aug 29-30
- Time: 12pm -8pm and 9am -3pm
Location: Soccer Planet 2310 N Willow Rd, Urbana, IL 61802
FINAL WEEK OF COURSE – VIRTUAL
- Starts week of SEPT 6th
Registration & Complete Details
Course Details:The U.S. Soccer D License hosted by Illinois Youth Soccer is an online and in-person course. This blended format combines an online experience, assignments, small group meetings, independent learning, and in-person meeting.
Eligibility Requirements:
To register for the U.S. Soccer D course, all prospective student coaches must meet the following prerequisites:
- At least 18 years of age
- Currently coaching or have access to a team U6-U12
- Have completed Introduction to Grassroots Coaching
- Have completed Two (2) GR IP courses and one (1) GR OL course
or
- Have completed Introduction to Grassroots Coaching
- Previously Earned USSF E License
or
- Have completed Introduction to Grassroots Coaching
- Previously Earned USSF F License
- Two (2) Additional Grassroots In-Person (4v4, 7v7, or 9v9)


