BECOME A COACH


Interested in Coaching?
Whether you’re a seasoned ex-player or just discovering the game, coaches of all experience levels are warmly welcomed.
Anyone interested in head coaching or assistant coaching in the Surrey Lacrosse Association must apply by completing and submitting a Coaching Application.
The SLA Executive reviews all applications and makes selections based on previous experience, necessary coaching levels and coaching philosophy.
Coaching Clinics
Click here to access the BCLA Box Coaching Clinic Schedule. To register for a clinic, please contact our Coaching Coordinator.

Criminal Record Checks

Every Volunteer (over age 18) working with the youth involved with Surrey Lacrosse Association must complete a Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Search (CRC) every three (3) years. For more information on the criminal record check process SLA follows, click here.
Reference Documents for Coaches
We have a number of online reference documents that may be downloaded to assist coaches in helping their players better understand and perfect their game.
- SLA Coaching Manual
Surrey Lacrosse Association has completed a manual which coaches should use as a reference guide to developing and running their teams. The manual contains the following (each PDF file may be downloaded separately by clicking on its title):- SLA Code of Conduct for CoachesSLA Code of Conduct for ParentsSLA Code of Conduct for PlayersCLA Form 100B – Coaching Registration
- Coaches Quick Facts Sheet
A two page quick reference document for coaches to refer to, containing highlights of the Coaching Manual, contact information, document handling, etc. A must for all coaches to keep on their person during games.
- BCLA Operating Policy: Minor Box
- BCLA Operating Policy: Coaches
- LMMLC Operating Policy
- SLA Player Evaluation Guidelines
- SLA Player Development Guidelines
- SLA Concussion Awareness & Management Program
- BCLA Coaches Page
- LMMLC Coaches Handbook
- U11 (Novice), U9 (Tyke), U7 (Mini-Tyke) & Female Box Lacrosse Rules

