Required Coaching Credentials

ALL Coaches

-Rutgers Safety Course (Reimbursed by HVBSA - one time)

-Township Background Check (Reimbursed by HVBSA - every 5 years)

 

Rookies+ & 8U+ Rec Coaches & ALL Travel Coaches

-Babe Ruth Course (Child Abuse - Free Virtual - every 2 years)

-Babe Ruth Background Check (Reimbursed by HVBSA - every 2 years)

Resources

Township Background Check

We recommend using Identogo, https://www.identogo.com/  

There are two locations in Hamilton.

Hopewell Township’s service code is: 2F1HSX.  May also need the Contributor’s Code, which is HT2025-000448 and the Originating Agency Number is:  NJ0110600.

Rutgers Safety Course

This course can be taken online or in-person. With enough interest and time, HVBSA may coordinate it's own training event. Otherwise, a complete list of clinics and registration information can be found here.

Search here to see if you've completed the course and use this link for steps to request a new card.

Babe Ruth Course & Background Check

These are accessed via your Sports Engine login.