The State Board of Education of Ohio (SBOE)
Pupil Activity Permit: Online Coursework
U.S. Council for Athletes’ Health (USCAH) and LiFEsports have partnered to put all your training for the pupil activity permit in one place. Complete your requirements entirely online within our Athletics Healthspace platform or mobile app!
$60 First-Time Coach | $40 Renewal
Course Topics Include
Fundamentals of Coaching (SBOE Approved)
- Coach Beyond: Coaching Essentials (one-time requirement for first-time coaches)
First Aid for Coaches Programming (SBOE Approved)
- Required every 3 years; includes the 14 topics required by the State Board of Education of Ohio
Concussion in Youth and High School Sports (ODH Approved)
- Required every 3 years
Coach Beyond: Supporting Student-Athlete Mental Health (ODMHAS Approved)
- Required every 3 years
Lindsay’s Law: Sudden Cardiac Arrest in Youth Athletes (ODH Required)
- Required annually; the SBOE YouTube embedded video that generates a certificate of completion
To Access This Program Designed For You
Go to: www.athleticshealthspace.com
Select: “Create new account with Program Code”
Accept the copyright policy.
Enter your new account information and use
Program Code: ODEPAP
Option 1: Select your role
Option 2: Select your sport
Complete all required fields to create your account.
Follow the prompts to confirm your account from your email. In the confirmation email, click on the link to login.
Once in Athletics Healthspace, click on USCAH’s “State Board of Education of Ohio: Pupil Activity Permit Coursework” to complete all training requirements for first-year coaches. If you need a single training, please click on the specific course on your dashboard to purchase or complete (e.g., mental health, first aid, concussion, Lindsey’s Law, etc.).
This programming contains courses selected just for you to fulfill the requirements outlined by the State Board of Education of Ohio, Pupil-Activity (Coaching) Permit.
Looking to implement programming across your entire school or district? Contact USCAH today to explore customized bulk pricing options tailored to your needs!
About LiFEsports
LiFEsports is a sport-based positive youth development initiative at The Ohio State University that uses sport to teach life and leadership skills and expand access to youth development opportunities in Ohio and beyond. Building on this foundation, LiFEsports launched Coach Beyond to change the landscape of coach training in Ohio by providing new and improved coach education, resources, and research to ensure youth sport coaches are ready to “coach beyond...” the field, court, mat, pitch, etc. Visit go.osu.edu/coachbeyond to learn more.
About USCAH
U.S. Council for Athletes’ Health provides independent, third-party athlete health and safety consultation, education, and compliance from a team of experts with nearly 300 years of experience in athletics healthcare and administration. Our team is made up of sports medicine physicians, athletic trainers, university and high school athletic administrators, and former student-athletes with professional experience from leading institutions and organizations across the country.
Annual discounted bulk pricing is available for organizations, schools, and school districts.
Contact USCAH at info@uscah.com with questions or for more information and partner services.