To become IMPACT certified you must take the On-Demand through USA Volleyball. It is approximately 4 hours in length and is FREE to USA members.  Your IMPACT training will be automatically added to your USAV Academy account.

To access the Academy you will need to log into your SportsEngine profile, click on household, click on your profile card, click on "view details" under the current season's membership, and then click on the RED USAV Academy button in the upper right hand corner.

The USA Volleyball Coach Academy is an online, interactive learning platform developed for volleyball coaches. It includes a curated content library where coaches can explore learning paths, courses and modules based on the five pillars of the USA Volleyball Development Model. Member coaches of the Iowa Region get FREE access as a benefit of being a member of a Region of USA Volleyball and receive FREE access to Silver and a 33% discount to Gold subscriptions. 

Get access to the tools, knowledge, and resources you need to have a successful season and take your coaching skills to the next level, on and off the court. New modules and live sessions are announced monthly to bring you the best content from top volleyball coaches, experts, and educators, including U.S. National Team coaches. 

The USA Volleyball Coach Academy has a subscription model featuring three tiers with monthly and annual plans to fit your budget. Learn at your own pace and according to your schedule, whether that means planning for tomorrow’s practice or preparing to take on the next season. Coursework is available for all levels of experience, giving you the opportunity to build a strong foundation of volleyball coaching skills or access advanced content with world-class strategies and tactics. 

Interact and engage 

Modules, courses and learning paths are designed to give you opportunities for an interactive experience to maximize learning and retention of key concepts. Discussion boards offer the opportunity to engage with other coaches to discuss ideas and topics. 

Reach milestones, be recognized 

In the USA Volleyball Coach Academy, coaches are recognized for completing coursework and reaching learning milestones. Earn points and badges to level up and make your way onto the leaderboard. 

Improve your skills, unlock your team’s potential. 

For being a Coach or Director in the Iowa Region you have FREE access to the Silver Tier of the Coaching Academy.

To receive your region benefit, FIRST become a member of the Iowa Region and complete all of the membership requirements.  After that is completed the region will email you a discount code and instructions on how to sign up for the Academy.