Partners in coaching education:
15 Years of Clinics, by the Numbers
Since 2011, The Art of Coaching Volleyball has brought together coaches from every level of the game to learn, connect, and grow. Our clinics have become a trusted space for sharing ideas, sparking inspiration, and shaping better coaching for thousands of teams.
Learn from the coaches shaping the game
At every AOC clinic, you’ll gain access to a lineup of coaches with decades of experience at the high school, club, college, and national team levels. From seasoned legends to innovative rising stars, our presenters bring diverse coaching philosophies, proven strategies, and practical drills that you can take straight to your team. Every coach offers a unique perspective, giving you the chance to explore new ideas, refine your approach, and leave inspired to elevate your coaching.
Created for coaches, by coaches
Everything you need to coach with confidence
For 15 years, The Art of Coaching Volleyball has been the trusted resource for coaches at all levels while emphasizing one key belief: there’s no one “right” way to coach volleyball. Our clinics, both in-person and virtual, feature some of the top minds in the game leading real-time demonstrations, strategy discussions and practical drills. You’ll gain new insights into different coaching styles and methods, all designed to help you build a coaching approach that best fits your team.
Learn from top coaches on the court
Watch top coaches demonstrate their training ideas on the court for optimal learning and retention.
Get your questions answered
Chat with presenting coaches to go deeper into the clinic topics or get advice about your own team.
2026 USAV Region Clinic Partners
2026 Club Season Prep
Virtual clinic | On Demand
An on-court virtual clinic featuring top clubs sharing new drills and training strategies so you can have your most successful club season yet.
Boys Season Prep
Virtual clinic | On Demand
An on-court virtual clinic focused on the boys game, featuring top men’s volleyball coaches like Karch Kiraly and John Speraw.
Charlotte, NC
In-Person clinic | Apr 25-26, 2026
Two days of training with coaches from UNC, University of South Carolina, a 7-time NCAA champion and more.
Chicago, IL
In-Person clinic | May 16-17, 2026
Two days of training with coaches from Kansas, DePaul University, Carthage College, a 7-time NCAA champion and more.
San Jose, CA
In-Person clinic | June 6-7, 2026
Two days of training with coaches from UC Davis, San Jose State, Fresno State, Athletes Unlimited, a 3-time Olympic coach and more.
Des Moines, IA
In-Person clinic | June 13-14, 2026
Two days of training with coaches from Iowa State, Kansas, UNC and 2 coaching legends. Don’t miss out!
High School Prep
Virtual clinic | July 11, 2026
Start your high school season on the right foot by learning the training methods of some of the country’s most successful high school coaches.
Dallas, TX
In-Person clinic | July 18-19, 2026
Two days of training with Texas’ best, including coaches from SMU, Texas, Rice, Skyline Volleyball Club and more!
Middle School Prep
Virtual clinic | Aug 1, 2026
In this 6-hour on-court virtual clinic, our youth coaching gurus will guide you through the ins and outs of coaching middle school volleyball.
2027 Club Season Prep
Virtual clinic | Nov 14, 2026
An on-court virtual clinic featuring top clubs sharing new drills and training strategies so you can have your most successful club season yet.
Registration coming soon
How do you want to join?
Join us in the gym for the immersive AOC in-person clinic experience or keep it simple by watching from home with a virtual ticket. Either way you’re going to finish the weekend a better coach than you started!
In Person
Get up close and personal with
legendary coaches
Nothing beats the energy of being in the gym. Watch live court demos, ask questions face-to-face, and connect with hundreds of coaches who share your passion.
✔️ Courtside view of drills and demonstrations
✔️ Direct access to presenters during breaks
✔️ Printed handbook with notes and drills
✔️ Chance to network and win prizes
✔️ Lifetime on-demand access to every session
✔️ Certificate for continuing education hours
Online
Learn on your schedule,
from anywhere
Can’t make it in person? Our virtual clinics bring the entire experience to you with flexibility to watch what you want, when you want.
✔️ On-demand access to every session, for life
✔️ Digital handbook with notes and drills
✔️ Dedicated virtual Q&A on Sunday afternoon
✔️ Chat with fellow online attendees
✔️ Save on travel while learning from the best
✔️ Certificate for continuing education hours
Register by February 27 to save 10% on in-person tickets and summer virtual clinics.
Register in a group of 2+ coaches to save up to 15% on in-person tickets.
AOC Premium Members save an extra 10% on clinic tickets. Join for as little as $12.99.
What makes AOC Coaching Clinics different?
We’ve created a unique blend of world-class coaches, court demonstrations and attendee interaction, and wrapped it up in an entertaining educational experience. We guarantee you’ll have a blast and take away new ideas you can try with your team immediately!
Learn from legends like Terry Liskevych, Russ Rose, and John Dunning — plus top college, high school, club, and national team coaches. Decades of experience, NCAA titles, and Olympic success packed into one weekend.
There’s no one “right” way to coach. Our clinicians share proven methods while encouraging creativity, helping you discover the strategies that work best for your team.
Ask questions, get advice for your own team, and gain insights from coaches with diverse styles and perspectives. You’ll leave with ideas you can apply immediately.
Experience the fun of learning alongside coaches from all levels. Our presenters share drills, philosophies, and stories — sometimes conflicting, always engaging — all with a sense of humor and energy.

