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Nike Volleyball Camp Ambrose University Calgary

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Nike Volleyball Camp at Ambrose University – Calgary


A unique new summer camp opportunity for 2025. As part of the Ambrose University Sports Academy Network young athletes will be afforded the opportunity to directly train on court with a Professional Coach. All sessions will be lead by Coach José Cáceres, a Chartered Professional Coach (ChPC) with over 20 years of coaching experience at the professional, collegiate, and national team levels. Coach Cáceres has led high-performance programs in Italy, the United States, Peru, St. Lucia, Spain, and Canada. In 2023, he was recognized as the Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association’s Men’s Volleyball Coach of the Year for Canada.

Our Nike Volleyball Camps provide specialized progressive training, focus on the enhancement of fundamental techniques, and aim to guide players to a better overall game understanding.

Sample of Key Training Areas dependent on camp selected:

  • Serve Reception Mastery – Handling both float and topspin serves, platform control, footwork adjustments, and angle precision.
  • Technical Skill Development – Advanced passing mechanics, defensive transitions, and emergency plays (pancake, collapse digs, extension dives).
  • Tactical Awareness – Understanding blocking schemes, back-row attack coverage, and smart decision-making in fast-paced rallies.
  • Footwork & Balance – Mastering jump setting, reverse pivot, and transition footwork for faster, more accurate sets.
  • Setting & Game Awareness – Refining hand positioning, footwork, and decision-making for effective playmaking.
  • Defensive Skills – Learning proper positioning, reaction time, and techniques for digging and court coverage.

Coaches

Jose Caceres
Head Coach

Jose Antonio Caceres Pawlikowski is a Chartered Professional Volleyball Coach (ChPC) and an NCCP Performance Coach, holding the Advanced Coaching Diploma (ACD) from the National Coaching Certification Program (NCCP). With over two decades of coaching experience at the professional, collegiate, and national team levels, he has developed and led high-performance programs in Italy, the United States, Peru, St. Lucia, Spain and Canada.

Currently, Coach Caceres is the Head Coach of the Ambrose University Men’s Volleyball Team, where he has been recognized as the CCAA Men’s Volleyball Coach of the Year and the ACAC South Coach of the Year. His coaching philosophy is athlete-centered and holistic, focusing on technical excellence, tactical intelligence, and mental performance.

A dedicated mentor and educator, he has trained elite athletes through specialized skill development programs and has a passion for helping players refine their game through innovative training methods. With formal education in High-Performance Coaching and Technical Leadership from the University of Leipzig and the University of British Columbia (UBC), he brings a scientific and evidence-based approach to volleyball training.

At the Nike Volleyball Camps, Coach Caceres provides athletes with high-level instruction, emphasizing skill refinement, game awareness, and competitive confidence. His expertise ensures that every athlete leaves camp with improved technique, a deeper understanding of the game, and the tools to excel at higher levels of competition.

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Claude Bolton
Camp Director

Bolton is a Chartered Professional Coach (ChPC), with a Master of Education in Coaching Studies, from University of Victoria.

An extensive background in Coach Development, Coach Bolton has guided, facilitated, and mentored hundreds of coaches in courses and youth development programs in 5 countries. This has framed Coach Claude’s understanding of different interpretations of program delivery. His insistence on a player-centered approach for the development of children and young athletes ensures both a responsible and ethical approach to long term athlete development.

Within the Ambrose University Sports Academy Network, Coach Bolton guides the design, development, and assessment of our Nike Camps programming as part of our Sports Development Team. His expertise in the sport of soccer has afforded him professional, national, and provincial coaching appointments in United States, Guyana, Trinidad, India, Alberta, Ontario, & British Columbia. as well as having lead varsity programs in both the university and college ranks. While in Toronto, he received the 3M Recognition award for his outstanding contribution to support community soccer in Ontario.

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Nike Volleyball Camp – Boys & Girls Advanced Liberos & Outside Hitters Training

Camp Overview: This Nike Volleyball Camp is designed by a Professional Coach for liberos and outside hitters looking to refine their skills and elevate their game to the next level. Through specialized drills, high-intensity training, and tactical game scenarios, players will focus on two critical areas: serve reception and defensive play.

Nike Volleyball Camp – Boys & Girls Advanced Setters Training

Camp Overview: This Nike Volleyball Camp is dedicated to setters who want to master the technical, tactical, and leadership aspects of their position. Training with a Professional Coach, athletes will focus on precision setting, court awareness, and offensive strategy to help players become the backbone of their teams. Spaces extremely limited for this Camp.

Nike Volleyball Camp – Boys Skills Refinement & Training

Camp Overview: This camp is designed and delivered by professional coaches for players who want to develop and refine their technical skills in a structured and supportive environment. Through focused drills, expert instruction, and progressive training, athletes will enhance their fundamental techniques and overall game understanding.

Because of the unique nature of our Nike Volleyball Camps at Ambrose University, SPACES ARE VERY LIMITED.

Dates & Prices

Nike Volleyball Camp – Boys Skills Refinement & Training

Tuition: Early Bird $299 + tax

Camp 1 July 2 – 4, 2025 (Tu, We, Th) | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Camp 2 August 18-20, 2025 (Mo, Tu, We) | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Ages: U15, U16, U17 (Boys born 2010, 2009, 2008)

Skill Level: Intermediate to Advanced (Club & School Experience Recommended)

Nike Volleyball Camp – Boys & Girls Advanced Liberos & Outside Hitters Training

Tuition: Early Bird $359 + tax

July 28-30, 2025 (Mo, Tu, We) | 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Ages: U15, U16, U17 (Boys & Girls born 2010, 2009, 2008)

Skill Level: Advanced (Specialized Position Training)

Nike Volleyball Camp – Boys & Girls Advanced Setters Training

Tuition: Early Bird $359 + tax

August 6-8, 2025 (We, Th, Fr) | 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Ages: U15, U16, U17 (Boys & Girls born 2010, 2009, 2008)

Skill Level: Advanced (Specialized Position Training)

Location

Ambrose University, 150 Ambrose Circle SW, Calgary, AB T3H 0L5

Register For Camp

Boys Skills Refinement & Training: July 2-4, 2025

Boys & Girls Advanced Liberos & OH Training: July 28-30, 2025

Boys & Girls Advanced Setters Training: August 6-8, 2025

Boys Skills Refinement & Training: August 18-20, 2025

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