See your coaching business protected, confident, and future-proof, without needing a law degree. Our online course, “Business Liabilities,” helps you understand how to protect yourself, your athletes, and your growing business with smart, straightforward strategies. You’ll discover how to simplify the complex world of contracts, insurance, and compliance—and see exactly how to protect your business based on its individual structure.
You’ll learn how to:
- Identify the types of insurance coverage every coaching business should have, from professional liability to cyber protection, and see how to choose the right insurance for your specific needs.
- Understand the essentials of hiring and working with contractors so you stay compliant with evolving state laws such as California’s ABC test.
- Draft athlete agreements that clearly define expectations, risk, and responsibilities, ensuring both you and your clients are protected.
- Handle medical information and HIPAA concerns with confidence when working with athlete health data or testing.
- Recognize when to bring in experts like small-business lawyers and insurance brokers—and what questions to ask them to protect your time and money.
Taught by Coach Trevor Connor, CEO of Fast Talk Labs and an experienced business owner in endurance sports, this course turns an intimidating topic into clear steps you can immediately apply to protect your business. Whether you’re an independent coach, building a team, or growing a coaching company, this course will help you see your business through a professional lens, where you feel protected and prepared for every situation.
How to Enroll
All USA Cycling courses are offered exclusively through USA Cycling’s online learning management system at learn.usacycling.org.
Questions? Contact Suzy Sanchez, Director of DEI and Membership Programs, at ssanchez@usacycling.org.
