During this course participants learn to develop the skills of beginner tennis players of all ages. There is a major focus on planning, delivering and reflecting on coaching sessions and creating positive learning environments. The course covers technical and tactical tennis fundamentals, Tennis Hot Shots, Cardio Tennis, Tennis Xpress, the legal and ethical responsibilities of a coach, risk management, programme planning, tennis rules, personal development and using technology.
The Development Coach course is a Tennis Australia qualification. Tennis Australia’s courses are the only tennis coaching courses officially recognised by the International Tennis Federation (ITF).
COURSE OVERVIEW
Module 1 – Coaching tennis
Coach junior players in tennis
Plan, conduct and review coaching programmes
Meet participant coaching needs
Continuously improve coaching skills and knowledge
Work in a community coaching role
Module 2 – Responsibilities of the coach
Organise personal work priorities and development
Provide first aid
Identify risk and apply risk management processes
Participate in workplace health and safety
Respond to interpersonal conflict
Recommended for:
Experienced players and coaching assistants
Minimum age:
17 years
Length:.
14 days over approx. 6 months. Course participants will have 12 months from the start date to complete all units and assessments.
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