Held over three days with a duration of 25 hours. The course is given by Emilio Sánchez Vicario and Luis Mediero when held outside the Academy, and by various Academy staff members when held at the Open Sports Club. The course has theoretical and practical content.
The programme is as follows:
Biomechanics and shot technique
Training systems in the Sánchez-Casal Academy
Technical, physical and mental planning
Drill exercises
Competition control and exercises
Strategy and tactics
Nutrition
Physical training
Mental training
Tournament selection
Coaching work
Organisation of Competition Schools & Academies
Marketing and sales of competition programmes
ASC Coach Certification (70% of evaluation)
ASC Assistant Coach Certification (between 50% and 70% of evaluation)