Tennis coaching

Tennis coaching

Introduction

Most tennis clubs have a resident coach responsible for teaching players how to improve their game. Almost without exception, professional players employ coaches to fulfil their potential playing ability.

Coaching Qualifications

There are several Tennis Coaching Certificates that a coach can achieve. The process of becoming a certified coach requires attendance of a training course, followed by written and practical exams.Some of the most popular coaching certificates are:

Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) United Kingdom:
* Level 1 Coaching Assistant course
* Development Coach Award
* Club Coach Award
* Tennis Development Award
* Performance Coach Award

Online Coaching

With the growth of the internet, online coaching is now quite common. Websites offer a coaching materials in the form of videos, MP3 audio, written articles and pictorial explanations. Interactive coaching is considered an effective way to ensure a player is progressing as intended, thus many websites have an option for uploading videos for analysis.


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