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Coaching Authorization

Non-Credit Certificate

A coach wants to teach and motivate players. IHCC offers the training required to apply for Coaching Authorization with the Iowa Board of Educational Examiners. At the completion of the coursework, two tests will be taken with an 80% or better pass rate required to receive the Coaching Authorization Certificate.

Coaching Authorization Registration

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Location: Ottumwa Main Campus & Online
Entry: Varies
Length: 55 Hours
Degree: Certificate

Course Information

This course is approved by the Iowa Board of Educational Examiners. It is a 55-hour comprehensive coaching education course that, upon successful completion, will provide you with the essential knowledge and credentials to earn your coaching authorization license. This is a hybrid class—12 hours of face-to-face classroom work with the additional online coursework completed at your own pace.

Once our certificate is obtained, you can complete your application for coaching authorization with the Iowa Board of Educational Examiners, completing all background check forms and submitting all the required fees at educate.iowa.gov/educator-licensure

Indian Hills also offers CPR training. This course meets the coursework and CPR requirement for the state's coaching authorization application.

Ready to Get Started? Coaching Authorization Registration

“If you want to get an education that will lead to a successful career, I recommend Indian Hills. The instructors believe in the mission of changing students’ lives and teaching what you need to know to grow in your future career.”

Frequently Asked Questions

The easiest way to register and pay for a class is by searching or browsing in our online catalog.

After selecting your class, you may pay with either Visa or Mastercard. You can also pay in person at our office during normal business hours: Ottumwa Campus, Advanced Technology Center, Monday-Thursday, 7:15 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Unless other arrangements have been made for a 3rd party to cover your tuition, you need to pay at the time of registration.

Yes, please have your company contact us at [email protected] or (641) 683-5249 to make arrangements to pay for your class.

Please note: You will not be considered officially registered for the class until we have received confirmation from your company that they will cover your tuition cost.

To qualify for a refund, you must cancel your registration at least 3 business days prior to the class start date.

  • If you have not prepaid for the class, charges will be assessed to your account if you do not cancel within the required timeframe, or if you do not show up for the class.
  • In extreme circumstances, we might make an exception to our policy. To cancel a registration because of extreme circumstances, call us at (641) 683-5249.
  • A few of our class offerings do have special refund policies. If your course has a different refund policy than the one listed above, this information will be conveyed to you at the time of registration.
  • If a class is cancelled by Indian Hills, you will have the option of receiving a full refund or having your registration moved to the next available class date.

If Indian Hills announces that classes are canceled, this will include all continuing education courses. When Indian Hills' makes this announcement college wide, the message is posted on our homepage at www.indianhills.edu.

  • If your class is scheduled Monday-Thursday, please check the IHCC homepage for weather related announcements.
  • If your class is scheduled Friday-Sunday, you will receive an email letting you know if your class has been canceled.

Please check both our website and your email before heading to class.

Some Continuing Education classes qualify for GAP Funding.

    For more information, contact our GAP office at 641.683.5131

 

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