TENNIS COACHING & OFFICIATING COURSES
Coaching Award Courses
- Tennis Leaders
Officiating Award Courses
Coaching Award
Courses
The LTA Tennis Leaders Award encourages
young people to play an active role in their club or school tennis
programmes. 14-18 year olds can attend a local
course & benefit from
practical experience as well as the opportunity to develop their
skills.
The course is 10 hours in length and can
be delivered in a variety of ways, usually either 10 x 1 hours
sessions or 2 x 5 hour sessions. The candidate will get
10 hours of practical ecperience with helping with Mini Tennis
lessons or competition, continual assessment from the tutor and can
een register their volunteering hours online at tennisleaders.com
The skills the candidate will learn on
the course are:
- The role of a leader and characteristics of a good leader - relaibility, professional, appropriate appearance etc.
- Communication skills - verbal, non verbal, voice tone.
- Organisation skills such as setting up equipment and organising groups of players
- Setting up small activities such as warm ups and fundamental movement activities
- Organising players on court to practice drills and games
- Feeding players for practice on court hitting activity
- Assessing risks and ensuring safety
- Scoring tie break matches
- Organising simple team competitions
Further
courses are available for 14 to 19 year olds for just
£20 as part of the Surrey Young Coaches & Officials
(SYCO) Programme - click here for
details.Dates:
Times
Venue:
Price: £20
For courses that are run outside of the SYCO programme please contact the Surrey LTA on 01932 827207 or look at their website : http://surrey.totaltennis.net
Tennis Assistant
For those interested in helping and
working with qualified coaches in pre-school, mini and beginner
tennis in clubs, schools and tennis centres. The 2-day course
teaches the skills of communication, co-ordination and competition
organisation. (Candidates are required to: be at least 17 years
old; have a current first aid
certificate; have an enhanced CRB
certificate).
Dates:
No dates available at present
Times:
Venue:
Price:
Contact:
LTA Coaching Dept on 020 7381
7070This course
aims to help provide trained and knowledgeable assistants for the
nationwide Mini Tennis programme. Minimum age = 18.
Candidates must have attended a TA award course, have CRB
clearance (enhanced) and hold an Approved Person's First Aid
Certificate.
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course.
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This course
aims to help provide trained and knowledgeable assistants for the
nationwide Junior Club programme. Minimum age = 18.
Candidates must have attended a TA award course, have CRB
clearance (enhanced) and hold an Approved Person's First Aid Certificate.
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course.
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This course
aims to train enthusiastic and motivating coaches who can coach
beginners and improvers, children and adults, both individually and
in groups, as well as basic knowledge in running a small coaching
business. (Candidates must be at least 18 years old, have CRB
clearance (enhanced) and have a first aid
certificate).
Dates:
Venue:
Price: £450
(if attended TA in 2004 or 2005) or
£510. NB £100 refunded upon
completion.
Contact: LTA
Coaching Dept on 020 7381 7070
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course.
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This Level 2 course for coaches to
coach children and adults, individually and in groups, in the whole
spectrum of the club environment.
Candidates must be at least 18 years
old, have CRB clearance (enhanced) and hold an Approved Person's First Aid
Certificate.
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course.
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This is a Level 3 coaching
qualification, designed to give coaches involved with beginners and
improvers in clubs a greater chance to develop their development
knowledge. The course should give skils and knowledge
required by Tennis Development Officers and Head
Coaches.
Prerequisite - All Candidates applying for the TDA, must first have obtained the DCA and CCA (Development), hold a Coach Licence and a
CRB Enhanced Disclosure Certificate.
At least 6 months coaching/development
experience is required since obtaining the CCA and if obtained prior to 1999, coaches need to
complete some home study.
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course.
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This is a Level 3 Coaching
Qualification. The PCA is designed to give
coaches the relevant information and experience to train excellence
and performance players. It is a basic requirement for County
Perforamnce Officers and all National Training
Coaches.
Prerequisite - All candidates
applying for the PCA, must first have obtained the DCA and CCA* (passing the CCA at least 12 months previously), hold a Coach
Licence and a 'CRB Enhanced Disclosure'
Certificate.
* If the CCA has been obtained since January 2000 this award
should be the CCA
Performance.
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course.
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Officiating Award
Courses
Contact Tennis Surrey on 01932 827207
for details of other local courses.
We've served up this course which will
cover rules of the game, code of conduct, basic refereeing
procedures, simple draws, team events & handling on court
situations. After attending this seminar you
have the opportunity to become a trainee member of ABTO and
officiate at fun tournaments.
Date: More courses Available
in 2006
Time:
Venue:
Cost:
£20
Course
Code:
Contact: Sarah Williams
on 01483 518944 or sarah.williams@surreycc.gov.uk
Further courses are available
for 14 to 19 year olds for just £20 as part of the
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