Coaching Clearances
Warminster Soccer Club strictly follows EPYSA rules and regulations for all thing’s soccer. Requirements are as follows - any questions can be redirected to the boards Risk Management Director at:
riskmanagement@warminstersoccerclub.com
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State regulations require ALL volunteers to have their clearances completed and filed through the GotSport system for everyone's safety.
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COMPLETION BY JUN 25, 2020
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The following steps outline the items you need to complete or may have already on file.
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GotSport.com is the site which you should have received an email from for use for the EPYSA and registering your teams.
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Upload all documents: email riskmanagement@warminstersoccerclub.com for directions & how-to
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PA State Police Check: https://epatch.state.pa.us/
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PA Child Welfare History (aka Child abuse clearance): https://www.compass.state.pa.us/cwis/public/home
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Concussion Training: https://www.cdc.gov/headsup/youthsports/training/index.html
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a photo of YOU - just you, no filters, not the kids or the dogs, the beach, etc.
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SafeSport training: https://safesport.org/
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Signed & Counter Signed Affidavit / OR / FBI Fingerprints:
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http://www.epsarc.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Disclosure-Statement_Minors.pdf
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If PA resident for less than the past 10 years - FBI Criminal Background Check
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If PA resident for at least the past 10 years - a complete and notarized Volunteer affidavit
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Here is information for each of the steps:
1.) PA Clearances & BACKGROUND MANAGER
· The attached document will help you obtain and store your PA clearances please complete this step and save background info here and on the GotSport.com (email: riskmanagement@warminstersoccerclub.com for directions & how-to)
· Keep a PDF copy of these documents so that you can upload them into gotsport.com (the EPYSA site)
· PA Clearance Documents (valid for 5 years, those who have 2015 dates are expiring)
a. PA State Police Check: https://www.compass.state.pa.us/cwis/public/home
b. PA Child Welfare History: https://epatch.state.pa.us/Home.jsp
c. FBI Fingerprints or Affidavit (above): https://usys-assets.ae-admin.com/assets/947/15/IdentoGo%20Service%20Code%203-12-2018.pdf
d. Can be saved in separate files to be uploaded at a future date
2.) Concussion Training (annual):
a. CDC Heads Up will be integrated with GotSport in June
b. In the meantime, training can be taken directly from the CDC website. **Please remember to save the certificate in a file for future upload.
https://www.cdc.gov/headsup/youthsports/training/index.html
3.) SafeSport Training (annual):
a. SafeSport will be integrated with GotSport in June
b. In the meantime, training can be taken directly from the SafeSport website. Please remember to save the certificate in a file for future upload.
c. Anyone who took the course last year will be eligible for a shorter refresher course as long as you use the same email that you originally used with SafeSport.
d. Email safesport@epysa.org for the free access code when completing the course directly at SafeSport: SafeSport Training Course
4.) Child Safety Affidavit (annual):
a. http://www.epsarc.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Disclosure-Statement_Minors.pdf
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instructions for submitting the document are in the GotSport.com instructions attached
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Have someone witness and counter sign
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Sign and date
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Please print