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The Youth Athletic Development in Soccer (LTAD) Certificate has been developed with some of the most respected coaches, sports scientists, physical specialists and practitioners within elite youth soccer

The Youth Athletic Development in Soccer (LTAD) Certificate provides the latest training methods, tactics and detailed insights to help coaches prepare, train and maximise the development of youth soccer players
Browse Lesson Plan
If the building blocks are not laid out in the right order and with the right balance, then young players can be fast-tracked too quickly, resulting in regular injuries and longer-term implications that prevent them from achieving their full potential.
This Youth Athletic Development in Soccer (LTAD) online course gives you the specific training principles and techniques that are applied at elite academies.
You will develop a strong understanding of the building blocks of youth development and the maturation stages of both male and female youth soccer players, while developing your knowledge of conditioning, nutrition, psychology & physiology of the young developing player.
The course is comprised of the following:
24 Hours study time
Pre- & post-lecture reading references
Multiple-choice tests
Tutor assessed assignment
Certificate of Achievement
Individuals tasked with the responsibility for the coaching, training, & preparation aspects of youth soccer players.
Individuals tasked with the responsibility for the training, preparation, development & coaching aspects across the youth development phases.
The focus of the course is as follows:
- Provides latest research findings, & contemporary training methods and detailed insights into youth soccer athletic development;
- Provides a better understanding of how to maximise development & the long-term athletic stages across players pathway;
- -Help maximise your decision making when working with pre-pubescent & adolescent age group.
Who is this course designed for?
This course has been designed for beginner to elite level youth coaches who want the latest research findings, most efficient training methods for preparation, development & coaching aspects across the youth development phases
How long is the course?
This is a 24-hour course providing a deep understanding and best practices that can be applied to your own youth team environment to improve the performance of your young players.
Is my progress logged through the course?
After each lecture there is a short multiple-choice test designed to cement your learning. You can access your test results at anytime through your course progress area.
Can I stop/pause a presentation part way through?
Yes, the course is completely flexible. You can go back to a module at anytime and continue from where you left off.
Can I take the modules in any order?
No. The course follows a set structure that must be studied in numerical order. You can only access the next module once you have completed the previous module test.
Is there a time limit on the course?
Yes. This course has a 6-month access limit. You can access the course 24/7 within this period.
Will I get a certificate to show that I have passed the course?
Yes, you will receive a pass certificate provided you have attained the minimum pass grade of 75%.
If you have any further questions, please Contact Us.

This online course is fully accredited by the BVIFA & ensures the study hours will contribute to the achievement of a formal accreditation & BVIFA continued professional development.
The course will also be accepted towards the revalidation for the BVIFA-CONCACAF Level D-B courses.
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Certificate of Achievement | |
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