The AVCA Convention includes a dedicated Beach Education Track designed specifically for beach volleyball coaches. Both on-court and classroom sessions are offered, led by some of the top coaches in the beach game. Topics range from player development and training methods to innovative drills and team systems, providing valuable insights for coaches at all levels. In addition to the educational sessions, attendees are encouraged to join the Beach Coaches General Meeting on Friday morning, along with several other meetings and roundtable discussions that dive deeper into key topics and foster meaningful conversations to advance the sport. Please refer to the schedule below for all beach coach programming during the convention, and check back regularly for updates as new sessions are added.
Thursday, Dec. 18
- NCAA Beach Issues Meeting
10:15 – 11:15 a.m. - Collegiate Men’s Beach Volleyball Meeting
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. - Beach Session – TBD
2 – 3 p.m. - Beach Session – TBD
3:15 – 4:15 p.m. - Beach Session – TBD
4:30 – 5:30 p.m.
Friday, Dec. 19
- JVA Beach Club Directors and Coaches Meeting (open to all junior beach coaches)
9 – 10 a.m. - Collegiate Beach Coaches General Meeting
9 – 10:15 a.m. - NAIA Women’s Beach Volleyball Business Meeting
9 – 10:15 a.m. - Beach Club Management Track | Coach Hiring, Development, Practice and Travel Structure, Retention – presented by Bryan Jones
10:00 – 10:30 a.m. - Beach Club Management Track | Beach Business Models to Drive Revenue – presented by TBD
10:40 – 11:10 a.m. - Beach Club Management Track | Growth without Relying on Indoor Program – presented by Jamie Walsh
11:20 – 11:50 a.m. - Beach Session – TBD
1:15 – 2:15 p.m. - Beach Session (Presented by JVA) – TBD
2:30 – 3:30 p.m. - Beach Session – TBD
3:45 – 4:45 p.m.
Saturday, Dec. 20
- Beach Session – TBD
9 – 10 a.m. - Beach Session – TBD
10:15 – 11:15 a.m. - Beach Session – TBD
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. - Beach Session (Presented by JVA) – TBD
1 – 2 p.m.
