Course types
Accelerators
Live, intensive short courses led by industry experts that focus on one specific area of the AFL industry. Sessions are collaborative, practical and capped in size, giving you direct access to facilitators, Q&A and real-world learning you can apply straight away.
More infoSelf-Paced
Flexible, on-demand online courses you can complete anytime, anywhere. Each course breaks down a single topic in Australian football into clear, structured modules, ideal if you want to build skills at your own speed without attending live sessions.
More infoMasters
For people who want advanced capability across the entire AFL industry. It bundles 8 courses into one program, drip fed over 12 months, giving you deep industry knowledge, expert insights and networks.
More infoMasters PLUS+
Everything in the Masters Program, plus 12 months of personal industry coaching from an AFL executive and interactive group sessions to support your career development.
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Self-paced courses
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ACCELERATORS
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ACCELERATOR: PLAYER DEVELOPMENT & WELLBEING
Facilitator: Josh McCahon
Format: Live Cohort
Length: 2 x 3 Hour Sessions
Dates: 15th & 21st October, 2026
Enrolments: Open
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ACCELERATOR: MANAGING AND LEADING CLUB FOOTBALL DEPARTMENTS
Facilitator: Brad Lloyd
Format: Live Cohort
Length: 2 x 3 Hour Sessions
Dates: 4th & 11th Nov, 2026
Enrolments: Open
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ACCELERATOR: USING AI & DATA IN SPORT
Facilitator: Darren O’Shaughnessy
Format: Live Cohort
Length: 2 x 3 Hour Sessions
Dates: 2nd & 9th December, 2026
Enrolments: Open
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ACCELERATOR: TALENT ID & RECRUITING
Facilitator: Brad Lloyd
Format: Live Cohort
Length: 2 x 3 Hour Sessions
Dates: 10th & 17th Feb, 2027
Enrolments: Open
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ACCELERATOR: HIGH PERFORMANCE LEADERSHIP & CULTURE
Facilitator: Frank Ponissi
Format: Live Cohort
Length: 2 x 3 Hour Sessions
Dates: 10th & 17th March, 2027
Enrolments: Open
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ACCELERATOR: AFLW MANAGEMENT
Facilitator: Bree Brock
Format: Live Cohort
Length: 2 x 3 Hour Sessions
Dates: 14th & 21st April, 2027
Enrolments: Open
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ACCELERATOR: BUILDING ELITE FOOTBALL CLUBS
Facilitator: Neil Balme
Format: Live Cohort
Length: 2 x 3 Hour Sessions
Dates: 5th & 12th May, 2027
Enrolments: Open
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ACCELERATOR: PLAYER AGENCY
Facilitator: Brad Lloyd
Format: Live Cohort
Length: 2 x 3 Hour Sessions
Dates: 19th May & 26th May, 2027
Enrolments: Open
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ACCELERATOR: AFL MODERN COACHING
Facilitator: Rob Mason
Format: Live Cohort
Length: 2 x 3 Hour Sessions
Dates: 16th & 23rd June, 2027
Enrolments: Open
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ACCELERATOR: LIST MANAGEMENT
Facilitator: Brad Lloyd
Format: Live Cohort
Length: 2 x 3 Hour Sessions
Dates: 18th & 25th August, 2027
Enrolments: Waitlist Open
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ACCELERATOR: THE ART OF RECRUITING
Facilitator: Stephen Wells
Format: Live Cohort
Length: 2 x 3 Hour Sessions
Dates: Coming in 2027
Enrolments: Closed
2026 ACCELERATOR CALENDAR
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BECOME A MASTER OF AUSTRALIAN FOOTBALL
A combination of accelerator and self paced courses drip fed over 12 months that build the pathway to becoming an elite operator in Australian Football.