A 100% online postgraduate diploma that will allow you to delve into the role of the football coach and thrive in this position”

Football coaches such as Pep Guardiola, Carlo Ancelotti, Arrigo Sacci and Alex Ferguson, continuously update their knowledge on training methods, game analysis strategies and tactical improvement; three key elements for the development of football that can achieve great results at the elite level.

The training included in this program is, at the same time, applicable to other categories, so that if the coach wishes to progress in this area, they can be aware of the improvements in this context. Therefore, this postgraduate diploma in Football Coaching has been created to allow students to gain an in-depth knowledge, over a period of 6 months, of the important role that this professional plays.

This is an intensive program that will allow the graduate to enhance training exercises related to possession of the ball, offense and defense with and without the ball, as well as performance markers and their purpose. In addition, the extensive pedagogical material available on this program will allow the graduate to obtain a far more global vision of the structure of a club, the duties of the members of a coaching staff, as well as the factors that influence the game.

The Relearning method, based on the continuous reiteration of key concepts, makes this teaching approach even more attractive, as students are able to reduce the number of hours it takes to memorize and consolidate learning in a much simpler way. 

Undoubtedly, a unique opportunity via flexible and accessible teaching. Graduates just need a digital device with an Internet connection to be able to consult, at any time, the course material hosted on the online platform. An ideal academic option to balance daily commitments with a quality education. 

An academic option designed with the flexibility required by professionals who wish to combine their daily activities with a quality education”

This postgraduate diploma in Football Coaching contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

• The development of practical cases presented by experts in football, physical activity and sport 
• The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice 
• Practical exercises where the self-assessment process can be carried out to improve learning 
• Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies  
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments 
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

Through the case studies used in this program, you will gain greater practical insights into training evaluation and control”

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who contribute their work experience to this educational program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.

Its multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide an immersive education programmed to learn in real situations.

The design of this program focuses on problem-based learning, by means of which the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that are presented throughout the academic course. This will be done with the help of an innovative system of interactive videos created by renowned experts.

Circuits, ball possession training, combined actions... incorporate the latest training systems to your sessions"

You will be able to develop your football technique from grassroots to professional level in just 6 months"

TECH Technological University provides students with the most innovative pedagogical tools to help them acquire knowledge more easily. As such, students who follow this program will gain intensive training in Football Coaching via the most innovative teaching material and the most advanced syllabus, prepared by leading specialists in this field of sports. A unique opportunity to progress professionally that is only offered by TECH Technological University, the world's largest digital university.

Establish the best strategic training planning thanks to the learnings acquired through this postgraduate diploma”

General Objectives

• Understand the origin, history and evolution of football
• Explore the organization of a club and everything pertaining to the sporting environment
• Strengthen your knowledge in current technical-tactical skills
• Examine the changes in football analysis with the introduction of new technologies
• Describe physical training and re-training as a fundamental part of present-day football
• Highlight the importance of good nutrition to enable a good sports performance
• Identify each member of the coaching staff and their roles in a football club
• Explore psychology as a fundamental part of a football player’s performance

Specific Objectives

Module 1. Structure and operation of a football team

• Understand the organizational structure of a football club
• Differentiate between the different sporting bodies
• Distinguish between the roles of the different sporting and non-sporting sections

Module 2. Training methodology

• Master the different exercises to keep possession of the ball
• Describe the different recreational games within football
• Categorize the different tasks within a training session
• Design and plan training sessions

Module 3. Techniques in football

• Include techniques in a game model
• Differentiate between collective and individual technical aspects
• Know how to plan training sessions based on technique
• Identify micro technical details in a professional football player
• Gain knowledge of the purpose of technique
• Give greater importance to technique in grassroots and professional football

Module 4. Tactics in football

• Master the different tactical concepts
• Explore the different concepts to achieve a better tactical vision
• Expand and improve tactical knowledge
• Gain tactical skills and adapt them to the different situations that arise during the game 
• Acquire tactical reasoning, enabling an understanding of how to cope with different scenarios during the game, from their own team and from that of the opposition

Broaden your command of the tactics used in today's football and incorporate them into your teams”