9/20/12 – New Free NFHS Coaching Education Course Helps with NCAA Eligibility Center

September 20, 2012 2012-2013 News Releases

The NFHS and NCAA have jointly announced a new course through their learning center that helps fully explain the requirements related initial collegiate eligibility. This FREE course should be viewed by Athletic Directors and Guidance Counselors who have the thought that any of their students may eventually be desiring to play sports at an NCAA institution (at any level). The rules of the NCAA continually change, and this course is extremely helpful in explaining these rules.

The NCAA Eligibility Center Coaching Education course has been jointly developed by the Eligibility Center and the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS).  The course is designed to educate teachers, coaches, parents, and counselors about the NCAA’s initial eligibility requirements.  After completing the course, you will be more prepared to advise your student-athletes about the necessary steps to become certified to compete in NCAA Divisions I and II athletics. Coaches can complete a course immediately and will have up to one year to review and access all printable resources.

The course can be found at http://www.nfhslearn.com/electiveDetail.aspx?courseID=14000