VHSL: Foundations for Coaching in all Three Dimensions

Course Overview

This course was created in partnership with the Virginia High School League to satisfy the coaching principles portion of VHSL’s coaches education mandate.

  • Gain a high-level understanding of the 3D Coaching Framework
  • Learn about SHAPE America’s National Standards for Sports Coaches as processed through the 3D framework
  • Complete this course as part of VHSL’s requirement to coach in the state of VA

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4.6
Based on 3524 reviews
Daniel Lyons
Crew Coach
February 20, 2026

great

Colleen Gustavson
Girls Tennis Coach
February 19, 2026

I found it a bit repetitive!

Patrick Baker
Assistant Baseball Coach
February 19, 2026

Very helpful

Patricia Williams
Head Women\'s Rowing Coach
February 19, 2026

Excellent Course for reminding coaches what really matters in life.

Jakob Glunt
Spotsylvania County Publice Schools
February 18, 2026

Really easy courses and very informative.

DEANNE SWAN
Coach
February 17, 2026

I enjoyed the material and the variety of presenters. That kept it interesting. From a practical standpoint, having a note-taking pop-up was extremely helpful.

Anthony Milam
Vhsl
February 16, 2026

Great information

Caitlin Chamberlain
Assistant Rowing Coach
February 16, 2026

great!

Jeffery Hill
Head Coach - Boys Tennis
February 15, 2026

`This course is excellent is helping coaches focus on he proper foundations and principles for building a positive culture with the skills and mindset that will help develop resourceful, well rounded athletes, swell as citizens that will have a positive impact on their communities.

William McCulloch II
Coach
February 15, 2026

It has made me plan to revise my coaching introduction to both team & parents to be more 3D.

Pamela Erin Irwin
Teacher/Coach
February 15, 2026

This was thorough course that helped me better understand my role as a coach.

Michael Matta
Varsity Baseball Coach
February 13, 2026

Very informational

Aaron Springer
Coach
February 12, 2026

Good info for coaches

Jennifer Knight
Tennis Coach
February 9, 2026

This was a very informative course.

Howard Dwyer
CTE Department Chair Business Cooperative Office Education Teacher
February 8, 2026

Very good

Meredith Broome
Assistant Tennis Coach
February 6, 2026

Loved this training. I feel like it has given me some concrete ways to be a better coach.

Michael H Collins
Softball Coach
February 4, 2026

Interesting concepts. Will try to evoke.

Aaron Grill
Assistant Lacrosse Coach
February 3, 2026

More interactive

Brooke Klett
Massaponax Women\'s Lacrosse
February 3, 2026

This is very well done!

Stephen Cole
Coach
February 2, 2026

Pretty in-depth discussion of getting past the simple physical attributes of sports.

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Course Includes

  • 37 Modules
  • 3 Quizzes
  • Course Certificate