The International Coaches Academy is an invite only  ten day journey blending coaching instruction, leadership development and cultural experience. Coaches from around the world, converge at the AIA’s World Training and Resource Center in Xenia, Ohio, to add to their coaching pedigree.The International Coaches Academy includes…

• Visits to secondary, collegiate and/or professional-level practices and games (including an NBA game)
• Observing many different coaches and coaching styles
• Learning from successful teachers of sport
• Interacting with coaches from around the world
• Participating in cultural events
• Daily ‘team times’ focused on leadership and personal growth training
• Hosted at the newly built $15M Wooden Family Fieldhouse 

They depart as coaches with a focused mission – to lead and guide their athletes not only on the court, but in their homes and communities, too.

Cost: A leadership program like this in the United States cost $10,000 or more to attend. It is because of generous donors that desire to impact the world’s coaches that we are abler to offer this program at a minimal cost. The cost of the Academy for you an International Coach is $900. Because scholarships and discounts are already built in we are not able to offer additional scholarships. 

The package includes food, lodging, transportation during the academy, training sessions, game visits (including an NBA game)

Travel costs to and from the Academy are the responsibility of the coaches.