He received a coaching license and masters degree in physical education.
Apart from his professional coaching license he is also a professional engineer in Austria.
In 1991, he finally earned a coaching license.
He got his coaching license at age of 26.
"You can't coach here if you don't have one of our coaching licenses."
Rudi Völler, however, made most of the decisions, but didn't have a coaching license and thus couldn't be the official head coach.
He went back to university and gained a few coaching licenses.
He retired in 1995, and then obtained a coaching license.
In 2001 he obtained the coaching license with a top grade of 110/110.
He qualified for a coaching license in 1997.