VOLLEYBALL MANAGEMENT
Start
OCT 2026
Format
ONLINE LIVE
Training
80 HOURS
Max Students
20 SPOTS
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VOLLEYBALL MANAGEMENT MASTER
3RD EDITION — 2026
The Volleyball Management Academic Master, 3rd edition, is a comprehensive training programme designed to develop the professionals who will work in volleyball club management at every level of the sport.
The course runs online via live streaming and on demand, with schedules compatible with work and study commitments. The programme includes a final in-person workshop in Pesaro, where participants meet industry professionals and experience direct immersion in the world of professional volleyball.
Upon completing the programme, eligible participants will receive a certificate of attendance and access to internship opportunities at partner clubs. The registration fee is €2,500 including VAT, payable in up to 12 instalments.
Training
80 hours of online live-streaming training with a final in-person workshop in Pesaro.
Elite Instructors
Active professionals from Serie A1 clubs covering management, sport, and marketing roles.
Certificate
Completion certificate and final thesis before an examination committee.
Placement
Targeted placement within Accademia dello Sport's volleyball partner clubs.
Training
80 hours of online live-streaming training with a final in-person workshop in Pesaro.
Elite Instructors
Active professionals from Serie A1 clubs covering management, sport, and marketing roles.
Certificate
Completion certificate and final thesis before an examination committee.
Placement
Targeted placement within Accademia dello Sport's volleyball partner clubs.
STUDY PLAN
A programme structured across 5 thematic areas to master every aspect of managing a professional volleyball club.
Club Administration
- ›Ownership structures and governance models in volleyball clubs
- ›Budgeting, financial planning, and economic sustainability
- ›Sports secretariat: registrations, federal procedures, and deadlines
- ›FIPAV regulations and compliance obligations
Sports Area
- ›The role of the sporting director in modern volleyball
- ›Roster construction and transfer negotiation management
- ›Team management: away trip organisation and logistics
- ›Youth sector: educational models and long-term development
- ›Scouting and video analysis applied to volleyball
Marketing & Communication
- ›Brand management and sponsorship strategies in volleyball clubs
- ›Ticketing and fan engagement to grow attendance
- ›Social media management and sports press office
- ›Corporate event organisation and promotional activities
- ›Media partner relations and press conference management
Legal Area
- ›Sports reform and updated sports labour regulations
- ›Athlete and technical staff contracts
- ›Sports justice: bodies, proceedings, and sanctions
- ›Domestic and international transfer management
Psychology Area
- ›Sports psychology applied to high-level volleyball
- ›Group dynamics and dressing room management
- ›Effective communication with athletes, staff, and management
- ›Leadership and crisis management
Institutional Partner
Under the Patronage of Lega Volley Femminile
Lega Volley Femminile is the governing body of the Italian Serie A1 and A2 Women's Championship — the most competitive in Europe. Its patronage of the Volleyball Management Master represents official recognition of the programme's quality and relevance.
Through this partnership, participants gain privileged access to the network of Serie A1 clubs, direct experience in professional volleyball, and internship opportunities at affiliated organisations.
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