NYSED Guidelines for the Coaching Requirements (pdf file)
Page 11 addresses the issue of non-paid (volunteer) coaches. These coaches must meet the same regulations as paid coaches.

NYSED Credentialing Memo (pdf file)
NYSED Statement regarding the credentialing of athletic coaches.

Review of Coaching Procedures (pdf file)
Adopted from Nassau BOCES, a concise presentation of the new, State-mandated requirements for athletic coaches. This document will assist Athletic Directors and coaches in determining licensing requirements.

Coaches First Aid and CPR Requirements, as of July 2007 (pdf file)

USA Track & Field Coaching Education Level 1 School (doc file)
December 11 - 13, 2009, at the Holiday Inn, Dingens Road, Buffalo, NY. School Director is Russ Ebbets.