The highest coaching qualification in Europe, the UEFA Pro Licence Diploma Course is now a mandatory requirement to manage in the SSE Airtricity League and at the top level of the game.
Since the FAI hosted the first course in 2009, there has been 65 graduates who have gone on to manage in UEFA European Championships, UEFA Champions League, UEFA Women's Champions League, as well as a host of premier Leagues around the world.
Candidates must have held the UEFA A Licence for a minimum of 12 months, amassed the appropriate number of Continuous Professional Development (CPD) course, and been actively coaching at an appropriate level.
The course will involve 400-450 contact hours over an 18-month period and is due to begin on December 12, 2016.
If interested in applying for the course, and eligible to do so, register here - https://fainet.ie/vkal/mod_vkal/webflow.do?event=ANGEBOT_NEW&dmg_menu=15001
Any queries should be directed to warren.bolger@fai.ie