REGISTRATION OPENS DECEMBER 20th, 2025
The Coaching Eye
WITH DAN PFAFF - STARTING JANUARY 2025
REGISTRATION OPENS DECEMBER 20TH
Check back here to secure your place for the next cohort, starting January 2025.
Upgrade Your Coaching Eye: Immerse Yourself in Coach Pfaff’s Framework for Mastering Movement Analysis
Have you ever found yourself second-guessing what you see in your athletes' movements, unsure of how to interpret the patterns, or stuck without a clear plan for how to correct them? If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone. Movement analysis and correction can feel like guesswork without a structured approach, leaving both you and your athletes frustrated and underperforming.
Enter The Coaching Eye, with Dan Pfaff. This groundbreaking new four-month immersive program, built on Dan’s 50 years of experience coaching world-class performers, will equip you with the tools to confidently observe, interpret, and address movement challenges. You’ll learn how to transform uncertainty into insight, and use those insights to unlock performance breakthroughs and injury prevention strategies that drive real results.
Dan Pfaff’s coaching eye is second to none. Learn proven strategies from a world-renowned expert to confidently analyze and optimize athletic movement.
PROGRAM BREAKDOWN
In The Coaching Eye, with Coach Pfaff, you’ll embark on an four-month journey, learning directly from a sought-after expert in movement analysis and return-to-play strategies. This program is designed to challenge and reshape how you approach movement, injury management, and athletic performance.
Whether it's understanding the intricacies of movement identification or applying return-to-play strategies, you'll walk away with the tools to enhance your coaching practice. Plus, you’ll join a network of like-minded professionals, collaborating and learning alongside peers from around the world.
FOUR SELF-PACED MASTERCLASSES
Each month, you’ll join Coach Dan Pfaff for an insightful self-paced video Masterclass. In each of these insight-rich presentations, Dan will provide an in-depth examination of one of the four pillars of his Coaching Eye framework.
Hosted on our program’s learning platform, these self-paced masterclasses offer rich, expert guidance on mastering the art of movement analysis and return to play—delivered by one of the most respected minds in the field.
Following each Masterclass, you’ll have the opportunity to drop questions for Coach Pfaff to answer on your twice-monthly live immersion sessions, as well as enjoy a forum space to discuss topics and collaborate with your fellow program members.
Available for study from October 19th, you'll gain access to The Coaching Eye Platform, and start engaging with a curated selection of pre-program material collated by Coach Pfaff, designed to set the stage for your learning on The Coaching Eye.
Available for study from October 25th, your first masterclass of the program begins by diving into Coach Pfaff’s framework for movement identification and observation. By exploring the framework, you’ll deepen your understanding of biomechanics and functional anatomy, and learn to recognize the subtle nuances of movement quality across different tasks and environments.
Recognizing an issue is one thing; understanding its significance is another. Masterclass 2 of the program, available from November 15th, dives into distinguishing between an athlete's unique solution to a motor problem and a genuine issue that requires intervention. Through clarification and categorization from the lens of Coach Pfaff’s 50+ years of problem solving movement at the highest level, you'll learn to discern the root cause of movement problems, managing them effectively without disrupting the athlete's inherent mechanics.
In Masterclass 3 of the program, available from December 6th, Coach Pfaff will guide you through a detailed examination of the most common and critical movement risk factors that often lead to injury. Building on the foundation of movement identification and interpretation, you’ll dive deep into understanding the biomechanical patterns that can compromise an athlete’s performance and longevity. You’ll explore key movement inefficiencies frequently seen in high-stakes environments like acceleration and high speed running, as well as the underlying causes of these issues. By the end of this session, you’ll have a comprehensive toolkit to proactively identify potential injury risks, allowing you to intervene before they become performance-limiting problems.
Knowing what to do is crucial, but how to implement impactful interventions it is where the true art lies. Your fourth and final masterclass session, available from January 10th, focuses on the application of knowledge, guiding you through the formulation of intervention strategies including ‘Plan B’ and Coach Pfaff’s many time-tested methods for Return to Play schemes used by some of the best athletes and teams globally. You’ll learn about adopting, acting, and adapting - a dynamic process tailored to meet the specific needs of each athlete, ensuring continuous improvement in movement quality, while reducing the risk of re-injury.
EIGHT LIVE DEEP-IMMERSION SESSIONS
Each month, you'll join Coach Dan Pfaff for two live interactive sessions, based on the Monthly Masterclass Theme. These online sessions focus on addressing your real-world challenges, giving you the opportunity to share video footage for feedback, as well as ask questions.
Coach Pfaff will offer practical insights and proven solutions to help you overcome obstacles and improve as a coach. You'll leave with actionable steps and renewed confidence in driving success for your athletes.
Recordings of your live sessions will be available on your learning platform through the duration of the program.
Live deep-immersion sessions round 1:
- Tuesday, October 29th: 3pm EST
- Thursday, October 31st: 8pm EST
Live deep-immersion sessions round 2:
- Tuesday, November 19th, 3pm EST
- Thursday, November 21st, 8pm EST
Live deep-immersion sessions round 3:
- Tuesday, December 10th, 3pm EST
- Thursday, December 12th, 8pm EST
Live deep-immersion sessions round 4:
- Tuesday, January 14th, 3pm EST
- Thursday, January 16th, 8pm EST
Curated Insights from Coach Pfaff’s Personal Library
You’ll unlock exclusive access to a carefully selected collection of self-paced resources, personally curated from Coach Dan Pfaff’s extensive library.
These materials are thoughtfully designed to complement each month's masterclass, offering deeper insights into the key themes and providing practical applications. This gives you the opportunity to benefit from decades of coaching expertise and apply what you’ve learned, all at your own pace.
ACCESS TO THE Coaching Eye Forum
As part of your immersive experience, you'll have access to the private Coaching Eye forum—an exclusive space to collaborate with fellow members and submit your most pressing questions for Coach Pfaff to address during your live immersion sessions.
PROGRAM CERTIFICATION
Upon completion of the program, you’ll receive a certificate in recognition of completing The Coaching Eye program with Dan Pfaff, and having mastered the principles of movement analysis and return-to-play excellence. We’ll also signpost you towards the next steps to helping you continue your learning.
Why Learn from Dan Pfaff?
Dan Pfaff is a world-renowned coach with over four decades of experience at the highest level, coaching athletes across a wide spectrum of sports disciplines.
What sets Dan apart is not only his technical expertise but also his ability to mentor and educate. Known for his empathetic and thoughtful coaching style, he has lectured in over 27 countries and published works globally, sharing his knowledge and insights with coaches worldwide. His deep understanding of sports therapy, biomechanics, and pedagogy has influenced countless professionals, making him a sought-after mentor and educator in the coaching community.
Coach Pfaff has consulted with numerous professional teams in the NFL-sought after for his ability to see the things others do not. A renowned expert in the movement and return to play, Dan also consults consults with athletes and teams in various professional sports, including MLB, NBA, and NHL.
In Track & Field, Dan has coached 49 Olympians, including 10 medalists, as well as 5 world record holders and athletes who have achieved 57 national records. His expertise spans across sprints, jumps, hurdles, and combined events, making him a true authority in high-performance coaching.
Coach Pfaff's Track & Field career highlights include guiding Donovan Bailey to Olympic gold in the 100m at the 1996 Atlanta Games and helping Greg Rutherford win gold in the long jump at the 2012 London Olympics.
His role at ALTIS further cements his legacy as a key figure in sports education, where he continues to shape the next generation of elite athletes and coaches, having recently guided Paralympic Long Jumper - Jaryd Wallace to a medal in the Paralympic Games in Paris.
What you'll gain from joining the coaching eye
By joining this program, you’ll develop a sharper, more precise approach to coaching, movement analysis, and Return to Play strategies.
You'll also gain practical insights and tools drawn from Coach Pfaff's extensive experience, aimed at helping you refine your skills and approach with real-world, proven methods used at the highest levels of sport, but applicable to athletes at all levels of development.
SOLUTIONS TO REAL-WORLD CHALLENGES
Through the course of your eight live sessions, you'll get practical, solution-focused advice from Coach Pfaff that will help you address your most pressing personal coaching challenges.
ACCESS TO COACH PFAFF'S FRAMEWORKS
You'll dive deep into Coach Pfaff’s framework for analyzing movement, including observation, identification, problem-solving, and intervention, with a strong emphasis on Return to Play strategies.
ENHANCED RETURN TO PLAY PROTOCOLS
You'll learn from Coach Pfaff's expertise in managing the complexities of injury recovery, focusing on physical, psychological, and team dynamics to ensure an effective return to play pathway, while minimizing training gaps.
Live interaction with coach pfaff
You'll learn from Coach Pfaff’s 50+ years of coaching Olympic medalists, world record holders, and championship teams, gaining insights to the framework he uses to approach movement analysis and return to play.
confidence in your coaching-eye
You'll leave each session with clear, actionable strategies that will boost your confidence and help you lead your athletes with the experience-based techniques you’ve learned from The Coaching Eye, with Dan Pfaff.
AN EXPANDED NETWORK
You'll become part of Coach Pfaff’s extensive global network of sports professionals. Connect with like-minded coaches, build lasting relationships, and leverage career-enhancing opportunities that will support your growth long after the program.
The Coaching Eye offers you unparalleled access to Coach Dan Pfaff’s methods - trusted by world-class performers and championship winning teams.
Invest with confidence
We're so confident that this program will improve your coaching eye, that in the event you're not satisfied, you have two options:
1. Full Exchange: Swap your program for another product of equal or lesser value. You'll receive a full credit towards the new offering.
2. Refund with Processing Fee: Request a refund. We'll process your request promptly, minus a small processing fee of 9% to cover administrative costs.
Transform your approach with Coach Pfaff
"The most impactful take-away from my work with Coach Pfaff was understanding that applying, organizing, and structuring knowledge is more important than simply gaining more of it. Coach Pfaff taught me how to structure knowledge effectively."
Tim Restle, Bobsleigh Coach - Germany
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this program right for me?
The Coaching Eye, with Dan Pfaff, provides the tools and insights to refine your coaching eye and supercharge your approach to movement analysis and return to play - whether you’re already experienced or looking to deepen your knowledge. Prior experience with ALTIS courses or programs is helpful but not required, making it accessible at any stage of your coaching journey.
What If I can't make all the live sessions?
We know your schedule can be demanding, so all live sessions are recorded for replay and review allowing you to access at your convenience if you can't make all of them. While offering live elements, this program is designed to fit around your commitments. The flexibility allows you to learn at your own pace, without feeling overwhelmed.
Do the course videos have subtitles available?
Yes, all of our course videos come with auto-enabled subtitles for enhanced accessibility. To activate the subtitles, simply click on the "CC" (Closed Captions) option on the video player within the course. This will display the subtitles while you watch the videos, making it easier for you to follow along with the content. If you have any issues with accessing or viewing the subtitles, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Are the subltitles available in other languages?
Yes, all of our course videos come with auto-enabled subtitles for enhanced accessibility. Depending on your region, you will be able to choose auto-enabled subtitles to match your local region on your computer. To activate the subtitles, simply click on the "CC" (Closed Captions) option on the video player within the course. This will display the subtitles while you watch the videos, making it easier for you to follow along with the content. If you have any issues with accessing or viewing the subtitles, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Will this program really help advance my career?
Yes. Learning directly from Dan Pfaff, a world-class coach with over 50 years of experience, gives you access to proven strategies that have shaped the careers of elite athletes. Beyond learning, you'll also benefit from Dan’s vast network of coaches and professionals, opening doors to valuable career opportunities and collaborations. Many participants have reported breakthroughs in both their coaching methods and professional growth after working with Coach Pfaff.
CAN I REFER BACK TO IT ONCE I'VE COMPLETED IT?
Your program material will be available for access throughout the duration of the program, and you can refer back to it as many times as you like.
CAN I ASK QUESTIONS?
Yes! During each of your twice-monthly live sessions (eight in total), Coach Pfaff will be on hand to answer your questions. You can also drop video on the Program Forum prior to these sessions for Coach Pfaff to review during your live sessions. This is an exclusive opportunity to get personalized feedback from one of the most respected Coaching Eyes on the planet.
DO I GET A CERTIFICATE?
Yes! Upon course completion, you'll be prompted to download your certificate of completion, which you can print out for your files. ALTIS is a global coach and athlete education and performance brand renowned for quality. Your certificate of completion provides recognition of you having acquired knowledge and skills to the quality level associated with the ALTIS brand.
ARE THERE ANY CEUS WITH THIS PROGRAM?
At present, this program is not externally accredited.
CAN I DOWNLOAD THE CONTENT?
Coach Pfaff will provide complementary learning materials some of which are available for download in PDF format. However, the video material is not available for download.
Can I enroll in the program if I am located outside of the USA?
Yes, we welcome coaches globally!
I've already got experience in movement analysis, should I enroll?
The Coaching Eye, with Dan Pfaff will help you identify gaps in your knowledge, and challenge your current systems. Dan Pfaff’s experience will offer fresh perspectives and practical insights that can enhance your strategies and elevate your coaching approach to a higher level.
Still have questions?
If you have any further questions, please drop Ellie Kormis - ALTIS Education Director - an email, and she will get right back to you.
If I've already completed the ALTIS Mentorship, should I take this program?
Yes! Coach Pfaff will dive deeper than ever before into Movement Analysis and Return to Play in this program. If you've previously completed the ALTIS Mentorship, or other ALTIS Courses you will have gained some valuable background to help you understand the content of Dan's program, however, you will find a range of deep dives that Coach Pfaff hasn't covered in this detail before, as well as full breakdown of his Coaching Eye framework.
Real Life Transformations: The Impact of Working with Coach Pfaff
“Coach Pfaff's most significant impact on my development as a coach was a comprehensive reevaluation of my perceived strengths and needs. This clarity on the factors that shape and drive my performance as a coach has been invaluable.”
Benjamin Wach | Head Track & Field Coach, Oberlin College, USA
"Every coach striving to accelerate their game in the field of human performance and athletics must dive headfirst into learning from master coach Dan Pfaff. The experience will change the way you coach.”
Jaime Sochasky-Livingston | Owner, Reconditioning HQ, Canada
"Working with Coach Pfaff acted as an essential catalyst in my coaching journey and personal development. I’ve earned many certifications, but none have come close to the caliber of his input."
Sophia Sedler - Youth Performance Director
"If you're looking to improve as a coach, I can't recommend a better option than ALTIS and Coach Dan Pfaff."
Taylor Burns - President & Director of Performance, Absolute Performance Inc.