Free for the Military Community - Exclusively Serving Those Who Serve

Soldiers to Sidelines virtual certification seminars are offered exclusively for service members, veterans, military spouses, and Gold Star family members.

Please Note: After submission of the form below, you’ll be securely redirected to ID.me to confirm your eligibility. Once confirmed, you will receive an email to create your account and a registration confirmation email.

Harrison Bernstein is the founder and Executive Director of Soldiers To Sidelines (STS), a non-profit organization that helps the military community become character-based sports coaches in their communities. After resigning from coaching professional football, he dedicated himself fully to the STS mission. Harrison has coached football and sports performance at the NFL, NCAA Division I, II, III, and high school levels. He taught in the master's program of Exercise Science at George Washington University for seven years. A graduate of Johns Hopkins University with a BA in Economics, he was captain of the football team, earned All-American honors for three years, and was named Conference Defensive Player of the Year in 1997. He authored "The Everyday Coach: Harnessing the Magic of Influence," providing it free to STS Soldier Coaches and donating all profits to STS. 

Coach Aaron Brady is a former Rutgers standout and two-time All-Big East honoree who has coached at Duke, Georgetown, and Clarion, as well as guest coaching in the CFL. As a head coach at top high school programs, he has helped over 125 players advance to college football and developed numerous future coaches. Internationally, he led Team USA to two World Championships and has trained teams from China, Sweden, and Kuwait. A national speaker with over 200 Glazier Clinic talks, he is also a mentor with Soldiers to Sidelines and a veteran coach at elite camps including the Manning Passing Academy and FBU All-American Games.

This seminar is designed to equip both new and experienced coaches with practical football knowledge, coaching strategies, and position-specific insight they can immediately apply with their teams. Throughout the week, experienced coaches will cover key concepts in football strategy, player development, and effective coaching that translate directly to the field.

• High Human Skills with Harrison Bernstein
• Football Theory with Coach Aaron Brady
• Route & Coverage Concepts with Coach Jerod Kruse
• Run Game Strategy & Defensive Fits
• Pass Protection & Pass Rush Concepts
• Go Army Edge with Coach John Mumford
• Tackling Fundamentals with Coach Aaron Brady
• Film Breakdown with Coach Aaron Brady
• More topics TBA

During Night 3 of the seminar, attendees will participate in offensive and defensive breakout sessions to dive deeper into specific position groups. Attendees will choose ONE of each position: 

• Offensive position: QB, OL, WR, RB, or TE / FB

• Defensive position: DB, LB, or DL
  
  

Additional details on breakout sessions will be shared as the seminar approaches