Specialist in Scouting and Game Analysis – US
Become a Specialist in Scouting & Game Analysis
Learn the professional scouting model used at the elite level, taught by coaches and analysts working in the pro game. Finish with two professional certifications.
Trusted by scouts and analysts in the pro game.
“A 100% recommended course. The methodology is of a very high level, very useful to discover all the details of the analysis of a team and a match.”
“There is a clear before and after in terms of scouting and analysis. The content is incredible and the information is of the highest quality.”
“A very agile, accessible and easy-to-follow program that helped me better understand many moments of the game.”
What this course does for your career.
Do the job at a professional standard
Analyze team structure, every game phase and set pieces the way professional clubs do.
Produce work you can showcase
You finish with two full match analyses built in professional video analysis software. You leave with a portfolio, not just theory.
Get double credentialed
Finish with two professional certifications, plus access to our alumni network of coaches and analysts working in the professional game.
The course, module by module.
Eight modules take you from the fundamentals of professional scouting through to two full match analyses. Each one follows the rhythm of a real week in the job.
The professional scouting model
What scouting is for, how professional clubs use it, and the different types of analysis you’ll master.
Team structure and dynamics
Read a team’s system, understand players by position, and take your first step into dynamic analysis.
The attacking phase
Break down the attack in its three sub-phases: build-up, progression and finishing.
The defensive phase
Analyze the three types of defensive block and how teams defend direct play.
Transitions
Master both moments: attack to defense and defense to attack.
Set pieces
Analyze the strategy behind corners, free kicks, throw-ins and penalties.
Methodological patterns
Turn your observations into structured, repeatable analysis frameworks.
Two full match analyses
Complete two professional match analyses using video analysis software, the core tool of the working scout. This is the work you take with you.
Learn by doing, not just watching.
Analyze real match footage
Work with footage from professional matches, the same games scouts are asked to break down in the job.
Work in professional software
Hands-on with the video analysis tools used inside professional clubs.
Get feedback from working analysts
Your reports are reviewed by scouts and analysts active in the professional game.
Learn with a cohort
Share your analysis, compare approaches and build your network as you go.
Is this course right for you?
This course is built for aspiring and working scouts, tactical analysts, head and assistant coaches, ex-players moving into recruitment, sporting directors, and journalists or agents who need to read the game at a professional level.
You don’t need prior scouting experience. You do need 45 hours and a genuine interest in the analytical side of the game.
Common questions.
Is the course online, in person, or both?
This course is fully online and self-paced, so you can study at a time and location that suits you.
How much time do I need each week?
The course totals 45 hours. It’s fully self-paced, so you can work through it on a timeline that suits you. Generally the course takes between 9 and 14 weeks.
Is the course in English?
Yes, this course is delivered entirely in English.
Do I need prior experience or specific software?
No prior scouting experience is needed. We introduce the video analysis software from scratch; you’ll need a laptop and an internet connection.
What certification do I get?
You’ll earn two professional certifications on completion: Specialist in Scouting and Game Analysis, and Specialist in Tactical Reports. Both are awarded by Coaches’ Voice School, the education arm of Coaches’ Voice, trusted by clubs and federations worldwide.
What if I can’t fit it in one month?
While the course is self-paced, you have 14 weeks from your start date to complete it. If something comes up, your tutor can extend this for you.
What’s the refund policy?
If you'd like a refund or to switch to a different cohort please get in touch with the team and we will do our best to facilitate your request.
Ready to become a specialist?
New intake opens on the 1st of every month. 45 hours, self-paced, two certifications on completion, $599.50.
Ask about this course
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