The Program in Coaching is currently delivered in Dutch. This program is designed to help you acquire the knowledge and skills to excel as a coach in the sport world. In the program we explore the personal experience of every student-coach, and develop your individual competencies and skills. You will be expected to play an active role in your own development, whilst being guided by coaches and educators with professional experience in international sport. The program is delivered in English in Amsterdam.

Based on Johan Cruyff's Coaching Principles

At the beginning of the program you will complete an individual assessment. The result will help you set your personal goals and strategy to reach them. The program is divided into two intensive day sessions per month covering a number of common themes, relevant to all coaches. They can also be adapted or extended, based on your individual objectives or the learning needs of a group of students. The sessions are lead by experts from the field of coaching.

For the duration of the study you receive guidance from a personal coach. This coach will guide you towards the realization of your personal objectives.

In general, the International Program in Coaching aims to provide you with a critical understanding of coaching and to develop your skills to apply this knowledge effectively. This program will help you develop:

• Yourself
• Your own unique coaching competencies
• Insight in the basics of coaching and learning processes
• Observing and giving feedback
• Coaching for results
• Facilitating and structuring effective learning processes
• Personal reflection on learning processes and achieved goals

Other subjects:

• Personal performance and communication
• Managing success
• Team Dynamics
• Managing the environment
• Handling the media
• Personal branding

After completion of this program you will have developed your own personal coaching style. You will know what it is to be successful as a coach, how you can manage this success and also how to effectively and professional present yourself.

When you study with us, you will join an international family of students, alumni and professors, who willingly and openly share their expertise and experiences. (more...)

Requirements

In order to gain admission to the program, you must have:

• Capacity and maturity to think critically and participate actively in the learning process
• Three years professional experience as a (sport) coach or in a leadership position.

On acceptance of your application, you will be invited for an intake for the master program.

Further Information and Matriculation

Johan Cruyff Institute Amsterdam - Olympisch Stadion 11 - 1076 DE Amsterdam
T: +31 (0)20 - 305 3383
E: pcams@cruyffinstitute.org
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