A 100% online Postgraduate certificate that will allow you to specialize in Basketball Team Management"

Behind the titles of the clubs, there are relevant figures such as players and coaches who leave their mark both on that entity and on the sport. In the world of basketball, Phil Jackson, known as the Zen Master, Red Auerbach, Gregg Popovich or Pat Summit stand out for their sporting successes, but also for their ability to manage and lead teams in different game situations. 

In this sense, in recent years the qualities of the coach as a group leader, with effective communication skills and the ability to motivate in the face of great challenges, have gained greater relevance. In this line, this 6-week Postgraduate certificate in Basketball Team Management is focused on this topic.  

This is an intensive program that takes the professional to deepen the team building and technical staff configuration, in role assignment, team management, as well as the different factors that influence sports performance. All this, with dynamism thanks to multimedia didactic material, case studies and specialized readings.  

The professional is thereby presented with a unique opportunity to acquire first-class education through a flexible and convenient teaching methodology. The graduate only needs a digital device (cell phone, tablet or computer) with an internet connection to visualize, at any time of the day, the content hosted on the virtual platform. An unmatched academic option offered only by TECH, the world's largest digital university.  

You have at your disposal innovative teaching material, accessible 24 hours a day, 7 days a week"

This Postgraduate certificate in Basketball Team Management contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:  

• The development of case studies presented by top-level Basketball experts 
• The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
• Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning
• Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies  
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments 
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection 

Delve into opportunity assessment and decision management that every basketball coach should be aware of"

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from sector who contribute their work experience to this educational program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.  

Its multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide an immersive education programmed to learn in real situations.  

The design of this program focuses on Problem-Based Learning, by means of which the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that are presented throughout the academic course. For this purpose, the student will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned experts. 

Become a great Basketball team leader thanks to this Postgraduate certificate"

Deepen in the most effective strategies for the tactical preparation of each match"

The syllabus of this Postgraduate certificate includes the Relearning system, a method based on the reiteration of key concepts that allows the graduate to reduce the long study hours and acquire key concepts in a simple way. This way, you will deepen in the management and handling of the team, in the communication with the players and in the essential psychological aspects for both the team and the coach. All of this is complemented by an extensive library of teaching resources, accessible 24 hours a day.  

Thanks to the Relearning system, you will achieve intensive and effective learning in just 6 weeks" 

Module 1. Basketball Team Management

1.1. Team building, staffing and role assignment 

1.1.1. Building a team. Searching profiles 
1.1.2. Building a technical staff. Everything adds up, nothing subtracts 
1.1.3. Role assignment. Do we always look for the best? 

1.2. Team management and handling. Where leadership resides 

1.2.1. A trainer's range of expertise 
1.2.2. Types of Trainer Leadership. Is it the same for everyone? 
1.2.3. The group's attention to detail and red lines. Justice 

1.3. Communication with the player 

1.3.1. The person above all 
1.3.2. Listening and respecting 
1.3.3. Honesty and sincerity. The only valid script 

1.4. Factors conditioning team management 

1.4.1. Results Profitability vs. relativization 
1.4.2. Cohesion and group health 
1.4.3. External agents beyond own control 

1.5. Competencies of the leader of a human group. The guiding light 

1.5.1. Aspects to be mastered by the leader of a professional team 
1.5.2. Attention to detail 
1.5.3. Search for leaders within the group 

1.6. Day-to-day demands. Mutual adaptation to the course of the trip 

1.6.1. Create habits and automatisms in the team 
1.6.2. Understand, listen, squeeze and care 
1.6.3. Creating a club culture 

1.7. Match direction. Technical and emotional management. Decisions 

1.7.1. Pre-match reading. Theoretical anticipation 
1.7.2. Damage and risk evaluation 
1.7.3. Opportunity evaluation. Decision management 

1.8. Communication use and profitability. Talks and time-outs 

1.8.1. Knowing how to communicate. Pre-match talk. Motivational stages 
1.8.2. Interpretation of the environment to adjust the message. Verbal adaptation 
1.8.3. Non-verbal communication and adaptation to the moment of the match 

1.9. Success vs. failure. The fine line between relativization and profitability 

1.9.1. Ability to evaluate processes 
1.9.2. Own and internal analysis 
1.9.3. Communicate and convince? 

1:10. Who helps those who help others? Mental Health 

1.10.1. The figure of the psychologist in a professional team 
1.10.2. The loneliness of the coach 
1.10.3. Living in uncertainty  

Deepen in the importance of mental health in the professional basketball coach"