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Coerver® Coaching Youth Diploma
is a two-day intensive course for coaches of all levels. It includes comprehensive planning of individual training sessions and training cycles, featuring exercises and games developed over our 36-year history using the Coerver® method and the Coerver® Coaching Training Planner.

The purpose of the Youth Diploma is to help professional and amateur coaches plan and conduct more effective training sessions with their players and teams.

The diploma (certificate) you receive after completing the course enhances your CV and serves as an excellent recommendation for future work both in your home country and abroad. This diploma also offers opportunities for future employment and collaboration with coaches, clubs, football schools, football organizations, and educational institutions.

The course is led by the Coerver® Coaching Serbia team of coaches:
  • Renato Pirša, Technical Director
    (20 years of experience as a football coach across all categories, 10 years of experience with Coerver® Coaching, and a UEFA A coach).
  • Predrag Stojanović, Head Coordinator
    (30 years of experience as a football coach across all categories, 10 years of experience with Coerver® Coaching, and a UEFA A Elite Youth and UEFA A coach).
  • Srđan Stojčevski, Head Coach
    (20 years of experience as a football coach across all categories, 10 years of experience with Coerver® Coaching, and a UEFA PRO coach).
  • Branko Bujišić, Coerver® Coach
    (25 years of experience as a football coach across all categories, 10 years of experience with Coerver® Coaching, and a UEFA A coach).

Discover the “secrets” of Coerver® Coaching that have been used for 40 years and make this method the “World’s No. 1” for training technical skills. You will receive essential tips on how to improve your coaching abilities to better transfer knowledge to players, as well as how to make your training sessions more engaging and effective.

Coerver® Coaching Youth Diploma is divided into 4 modules, which will be presented through lectures and practical demonstrations.

  • Module 1 – Coerver® Approach to Training
  • Module 2 – Coerver® Curriculum
  • Module 3 – Coerver® Session Planner for Your Season
  • Module 4 – Coerver® Tips to Become a Better Coach
The Youth Diploma manual helps you follow the course, and afterwards, it serves as a valuable reference for planning and programming effective training sessions for the entire season using the Coerver® Method and the Coerver® Training Planner.

The set of 5 DVDs will help you effectively implement what you have learned, and it includes:

  • 41 variations of warm-up exercises for ball feel
  • 34 speed exercises with and without the ball
  • 26 variations of 1v1 gameplay
  • 46 variations of group games and small-sided games
  • 27 variations for homework tasks
Online access to the course materials helps you effectively implement what you have learned, and it includes 5 sections:
  • 41 variations of warm-up exercises for ball feel
  • 34 speed exercises with and without the ball
  • 26 variations of 1v1 gameplay
  • 46 variations of group games and small-sided games
  • 27 variations for homework tasks
  • The diploma (certificate) enhances your CV and can serve as an excellent recommendation for future work both in your home country and abroad.
  • It also offers the possibility of future employment and collaboration with coaches, clubs, football schools, football organizations, and educational institutions in the Republic of Serbia.

These two days on the Coerver® Coaching Youth Diploma Course have definitely made me a better coach. I have been a fan of the Coerver® Program for many years

Jose MoraisFirst Team Coach - Chelsea FC

Coerver® who took over football and created a system by which every child, through hard work and good teaching, can master the basic skills of handling the ball. This system is the foundation of any good training and has a wide application in the game.
We are very passionate when it comes to football and we believe that we have to develop our players to achieve their maximum. The Coerver® Coaching Youth Diploma course made this job very easy

Carl LanderAssistant Head Coach - St Aubyns School, Essex

I immensely enjoyed the Coerver® Coaching Youth Diploma course, I feel how the course allowed me to see new variations on familiar themes and I enjoyed how Alf and Scott presented the course

David ConnollyFormer striker of Feyenoord, West Ham, Southampton and the Republic of Ireland

I think the Youth Diploma course is great. Coerver® is the “cornerstone” on which football learning should be based. I really enjoyed the course and it encouraged me to become a better coach

Mark WilliamsGrassroots coach- Birmingham

I thoroughly enjoyed the Coerver® Coaching Youth Diploma course and would recommend all coaches working with young players to attend

Richard BealeDevelopment Manager - Birmingham City FC