PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
Academy Directorship
Gain the skills to manage football academies successfully and deliver top-notch operational efficiency while enhancing leadership, management, and communication abilities.
*Annual Membership | 25 Courses | 5 Certificates | 120+ Workshops

Learn with a network of like-minded people from clubs/associations like:












The Process Explained
1
Complete below-shared courses
2
Submit a final project work
3
Receive expert feedback on your project submissions
4
Earn your Professional Certificate
Complete below-shared courses
As you progress through these courses, you’ll not only gain next-level knowledge but also cultivate the mindset and skills necessary to lead and manage with excellence.
Leadership & Management Courses

Foundations of Effective Leadership
Develop emotional intelligence to improve interpersonal ties and understand leadership, culture, and team dynamics.

Mastering Impactful Communication
Elevate your voice, refine your message, and leave an indelible mark on your audience.

Navigating Diversity with Leadership
Cultural intelligence with inclusive and purposeful leadership, equipping you to navigate and flourish in diverse settings.

Power, Influence and Negotiation
Navigate the complexities of power and influence, and gain negotiation skills for success.

Crisis and Conflict Resolution
Navigate and resolve crises confidently, merge conflict understanding with effective resolution techniques.

Building a Strong Management Foundation
Learn how to structure teams for impact, a resilient sporting strategy, enhancing the value of sporting assets and comprehending financials.

Innovation & Change Management in Sports
Learn how to structure teams for impact, a resilient sporting strategy, enhancing the value of sporting assets and comprehending financials.

Cultivating High-Performance Teams
Learn how to structure teams for impact, a resilient sporting strategy, enhancing the value of sporting assets and comprehending financials.

Empowering Professional Presence
Mastering the art of personal branding and effective networking strategies.
Academy Management Courses

Academy Management and Operations
Unlock the secrets to successful academy management in football, from strategy to innovation.

Coaching Development Frameworks
Learn various coaching models, techniques, and strategies designed to enhance coaching effectiveness and elevate player development.

Talent ID & Pathway Design
Learn how to create effective talent development plans and managing loaned players, ensuring the success of the talent lifecycle in football academies.

Player Well-being and Essential Relationships
Gain knowledge and tools to ensure the well-being of talents while creating lifelong value for them.
Football Business Courses

Football Business: Past, Present & Future
Gain insights into the economic principles that shape the industry, and learn the historical context to appreciate the present and future dynamics of football business.

Club Management Models and Ownership
Learn the pivotal considerations behind club acquisitions, explore various ownership models, and delve into the practicalities of club management.
Sporting Management Courses

Key Relationships Management
Delve into the dynamics of engaging with diverse stakeholders, and master the art of effective relationship management.
Data & Analytics Courses

Football Analytics: Foundations to Strategy
Gain a full understanding of founding this department and progress to strategic data-driven decision-making.

Football Analytics: From Data to Decisions
Learn how to meticulously assess player and team performance, and excel in technical scouting.
Finance Courses

Finance for Non-Finance Individuals in Football
Gain financial fluency in football without a financial background.
Legal Essential Courses

Football Regulations & Governance
Gain insights into the regulatory framework that underpins football’s operations and competitions.
What'll you get, compare options
In this program
750 CHF
(Swiss francs)
- 20 Impactful Courses
- 92 Dynamic Live Lectures
- 5 Professional Certifications
- Taught by Top Professionals
- Downaloadable Learning Resources
- Join A Global Network of Professionals
- Weekly Live Cohort Meetings
- Learn Anytime, Anywhere
- Limited Access
In focus club membership
950 CHF
- 25 Impactful Courses
- 120+ Dynamic Live Lectures
- 5 Professional Certifications
- Taught by Top Professionals
- Downaloadable Learning Resources
- Join A Global Network of Professionals
- Weekly Live Cohort Meetings
- Learn Anytime, Anywhere
- One Membership – Unlimited Access
Other certificate programs
Your annual membership includes access to all certificate programs.

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
LEADERSHIP & MANAGEMENT EXCELLENCE
Unlock your leadership potential, foster high performance, and cultivate a versatile management style for greater success.

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
SPORTING DIRECTORSHIP
Learn how to structure teams for impact, a resilient sporting strategy, enhancing the value of sporting assets and comprehending financials.

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
Scouting Leadership
Gain essential skills in finance, talent identification, analytics, and football business while excelling your leadership, management and communication abilities.

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
Data & Analytics Leadership
Enhance your expertise in data and analytics field from foundational concepts to strategic applications, while simultaneously strengthening your leadership, management and communication skills.