3 months
10/12/2025
6–8 hours per week
Expert program (executive education)
Online, asynchronous
Spanish/English
Intermediate
“Technological development has historically been closely linked to sport and currently represents a fundamental pillar for optimizing training and evaluation processes. This program focuses on exploring the potential of technologies applied to player assessment, strength training, and the integration of immersive tools within practice environments.
The primary objective of this program is to equip sports professionals with the knowledge required to effectively apply these technologies in training processes, as well as in treatment and post-injury rehabilitation when appropriate. Furthermore, the program aims to establish a solid foundation for the ongoing exploration, understanding, and critical application of emerging technological innovations in football, thereby enhancing their impact on athletic performance development.”
1. Fundamentals and Technology of Player Assessment
2. Methodology and Technology of Strength Training in Football
3. Sports Training and Immersive Reality
Access to the Innovity® Method: Science, Methodology, and Application
Expert Mentorship: testimonials, best practices, and insights from experts—directly from the field
Access to materials anytime, anywhere, and from any device
24/7 Support, synchronous or asynchronous, according to your preference, provided by the Innovity professional team
Case Method: effective use of learned tools and concepts
Self-Assessments to measure learning progress
Comprehensive final exam
Certificate of completion or attendance, as applicable
Dr. Adam Kiefer is an Associate Professor in the Department of Exercise and Sport Science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC), where he is also a core member of the Matthew Gfeller Center for NeuroHealth and an affiliate of the Sports Medicine Institute. Dr. Kiefer is Co-Director of the STAR Heel Performance Laboratory (Simulation, Training, Analytics & Rehabilitation), a translational research group focused on leveraging immersive technologies, artificial intelligence, and behavioral science to address critical challenges in the prevention and rehabilitation of sports injuries.
PhD in Sport Sciences from the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Girona. Official Master’s Degree in Integrative Physiology (University of Barcelona). In the academic field, he has worked at various universities. As a researcher, his work focuses on the study of injury risk factors in athletes and on improving sports performance. He has coached athletes for more than 30 years, particularly football players, and served as strength and conditioning coach for the second football team of FC Barcelona.