The season began on 25 September 2011 and concluded on 29 April 2012.
The División de Honor season takes place between September and April, and it divides into two phases.
Upon completion of the first phase, the standings split into two groups of 6 teams each one.
Points are awarded according to the following: Upon completion of the second phase, the top team from group A become champions.
Upon completion, the second phase, the two bottom teams from group B are relegated to División de Honor B, while the two top teams from División de Honor B are promoted.