Become a German FA and UEFA licensed Coach
UEFA C and B and DFB (German FA) License courses
UEFA C and B Coaching Course Information:
The course is limited to 10-15 selected non-German coaches.
Official DFB-UEFA B and C License Courses in Germany. Each course is limited to 10-15 non-German coaches selected.
It is a unique opportunity to learn in Germany and take the prestigious DFB-UEFA B and C License Course, which is among the top coaching qualifications in the world.
Fall 2023 (FULL) 13 days: October 16-29, 2023
Summer 2023 (FULL) 14 days: July 10-24, 2023
Spring 2023 (FULL) 14 days: April 1-14, 2023
Fall 2022 (FULL) 14 days: October 22 – November 4, 2022
Summer 2022 (FULL) 13 days: July 19-31, 2022
Spring 2022 (FULL) 14 days: April 4-18, 2022
Fall 2021 (FULL) 14 days: September 19 – October 3, 2021
Winter 2020 (FULL) 21 days: January 8-28, 2020
State of Thuringia, Germany
City: Bad Blankenburg
UEFA, DFB, and TFV categorize coaches into three categories, each with different limits and application processes.
Fill out the information to receive accurate details on the application process.
The Course Includes:
- 14 days (+- 2 days) of instruction by DFB instructor in English Language (including Testing Period)
- 14 days (+- 2 days) nights in 2/3 Star Hotel (or similar) Full Room and Board (3 Meals per day), Double room (single available for additional fee)
- Testing/Exam Period in English Language
- Support with establishing all qualifications for the course
- Support with Visa if needed (official invite letter by TFV if needed)
- Teaching based on DFB Methodology
- DFB Coaching instructor(s)
- First Aid Course (mandatory)
- Training Sessions on Grass, Turf, or Indoor
- Conference Rooms with modern technology for presentations
- Still or sparkling water during training/practical sessions
- Non-alcoholic drinks in conference rooms
- Free WI-FI
- Oral and Practical Exam conducted by DFB Instructor
- TFV/DFB Certificate of Participation
- Attend Bundesliga or professional game if available (optional; +$250 for transportation and tickets)
- Receipt of DFB/UEFA/TFV B-License after passing Exams successfully
- Membership in a German Club
Qualifications:
- TFV Associate Degree (Online Course; additional fees apply), Start here >>
- Valid Background check (not older than 3 months)
- Medical Clearance from Doctor to participate in Soccer (Doctor’s Note) – (not older than 3 months)
- Pass qualification test upon arrival
- Coaching Credentials/Resume
- Proof of Membership in a German Club – (we will take care of that in Germany)
- ONLY for coaches from UEFA territory: UEFA cross border application
Acceptance for each course is limited to 10-15 international coaches. If all spots are taken and you’ll have to wait for the next course opening.
You can start the application process immediately. Expedite your pre-approval by submitting the required documents, which will increase your chances of being placed on the shortlist. Once on the list, your likelihood of being accepted is higher.
Every course since 2023 will require the UEFA C in order to apply for the UEFA B.
However, we will offer compact courses (Base, UEFA C, UEFA B) that you can apply for without a UEFA C.
Fill out the application to receive accurate information about the application process for your category: https://warubi-sports.com/dfb-uefa-application-form/
Yes, the courses are open to coaches from everywhere.
This is not up to us, but based on the U.S. Soccer online statement: U.S. Soccer’s waiver policy grants experienced coaches an opportunity to bypass certain U.S. Soccer license levels and be integrated into an appropriate license course based on the level of credentials in relation to the following information.
Germany:
“C” license: may attend a U.S. Soccer “C” license
“B” or above: may attend a U.S. Soccer “B” license
Source:
http://www.osysa.com/assets/956/15/non_professional_player_waiver_policy.pdf
Note: This is not a guarantee that the US Soccer Federation will accept your UEFA B.
“Application for a waiver of the U.S. Soccer B license might be considered based on previous playing experience or foreign licensure. Please contact us via email at coaches@ussoccer.org for assistance.”
Yes, if you make a deposit and do not get admitted to the course, your full amount will be refunded.
However, if you are admitted, deposits are non-refundable.
If an injury prevents participation before the course, your funds will be transferred to the next course.
You will have the opportunity to retake the test.
If you still fail, you will receive a 50% refund.
Try it again! You can attend any exam period (4-5 days) in Germany within the next 12 months.
UEFA “C” Coaching Course Information:
The course is limited to 10-15 selected non-German coaches.
Fall 2023 (FULL) 13 days: October 16-29, 2023
Summer 2023 (FULL) 14 days: July 10-24, 2023
Spring 2023 (FULL) 14 days: April 1-14, 2023
Fall 2022 (FULL) 14 days: October 22 – November 4, 2022
Summer 2022 (FULL) 13 days: July 19-31, 2022
Spring 2022 (FULL) 14 days: April 4-18, 2022
Fall 2021 (FULL) 14 days: September 19 – October 3, 2021
Winter 2020 (FULL) 21 days: January 8-28, 2020
State of Thuringia, Germany
City: Bad Blankenburg or Jena
UEFA/DFB/TFV categorize Coaches in 3 Coaching Categories. Each coaching Category has different limits and a slightly different application process.
Fill out the information above to receive accurate information about the application process.
The Course Includes:
- 14 days (+- 2 days) of instruction by DFB instructor in English Language (including Testing Period)
- 14 days (+- 2 days) nights in 2/3 Star Hotel (or similar) Full Room and Board (3 Meals per day), Double room (single available for additional fee)
- Testing/Exam Period in English Language
- Support with establishing all qualifications for the course
- Support with Visa if needed (official invite letter by TFV if needed)
- Teaching based on DFB Methodology
- DFB Coaching instructor(s)
- First Aid Course (mandatory)
- Training Sessions on Grass, Turf, or Indoor
- Conference Rooms with modern technology for presentations
- Still or sparkling water during training/practical sessions
- Non-alcoholic drinks in conference rooms
- Free WI-FI
- Oral and Practical Exam conducted by DFB Instructor
- TFV/DFB Certificate of Participation
- Attend Bundesliga or professional game if available (optional; +$250 for transportation and tickets)
- Receipt of DFB/UEFA/TFV C-License after passing Exams successfully
- Membership in a German Club
Qualifications:
- TFV Associate Degree (Online Course; additional fees apply), Start here >>
- Valid Background check (not older than 3 months)
- Medical Clearance from Doctor to participate in Soccer (Doctor’s Note) – (not older than 3 months)
- Pass qualification test upon arrival
- Coaching Credentials/Resume
- Proof of Membership in a German Club – (we will take care of that in Germany)
- ONLY for coaches from UEFA territory: UEFA cross border application
We can only accept 10-15 international coaches per course. If the course is unavailable for registration, it means that all spots are taken for this course and you will have to wait for another course opening.
You can start the application process immediately. The sooner you are pre-approved by sending the requested documents the faster you will be confirmed on the short list. Once you are on the short list your chances to get accepted are high.
No, you can apply for the UEFA C without any prior UEFA license!
Fill out the application in order to receive accurate information about the application process for your category:
https://warubi-sports.com/dfb-uefa-application-form/
Yes, the courses are open to coaches from everywhere.
Yes. If for any reason you made a deposit and didn’t get admitted to the course your full amount will be refunded.
However, If you have been admitted to the course the deposits are non-refundable.
Should you get injured prior to the course and therefore not be able to participate, your funds will be credited to the next course and you will not lose the investment.
- This official diploma and license level includes parts of the UEFA C and B courses and allows graduates to receive credits for the offline course in Germany. It can be added to your coaching resume and gives you access to our network of over 500 coaches, players, and clubs, including FC Chelsea, Bayern Munich, RB Leipzig, Adidas, Philadelphia Union, LAFC, and US Soccer, to name a few.
UEFA “C” Coaching Course Information:
The course is limited to 20 selected coaches.
Courses with the German FA and Bundesliga
DFB-Academy Training Center – Coaching Certificate
The training centers feature Alexander Nouri, a former 1. Bundesliga head coach and holder of a UEFA Pro License, and Marcus Sorg, assistant coach of the German national team, to create a competitive environment for elite players and teach the DFB values.
- Official DFB-Akademie Training Center Coaching Certificate
- Pre-qualified for working opportunities with the DFB-Akademie Training Centers
- Qualified for early application to the upcoming UEFA C and B courses
- Access to session library of DFB-Akademie Training Centers
