Club Professional (Level 2)
A Club Professional (Level 2) coach is able to plan and deliver a range of coaching programs for beginners through to advanced players across the lifespan. These coaches have expertise in a number of areas including: developing players, planning and delivering competitions and managing a business.
Club Professional (Level 2) coaches may work a variety of roles at clubs, centres schools or academies. Some coaches work primarily on-court in a coaching role. Others are Head coaches, leading a coaching team, combining on-court coaching with off-court responsibilities. A number of Club Professional (Level 2) coaches focus on developing talent development players, while others are business operators, managing a business and/or a venue. The Club Professional (Level 2) coaching course prepares coaches to perform these roles.
Course structure
Core units |
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C1 | Develop players | |||||||||||||
C2 | Plan programs and competitions | |||||||||||||
C3 | Plan and deliver inclusive coaching | |||||||||||||
C4 | Plan social play | |||||||||||||
C5 | Provide advice about equipment (1) | |||||||||||||
C6 | Provide parent engagement and education | |||||||||||||
C7 | Manage personal well-being | |||||||||||||
C8 | Prepare to manage a business | |||||||||||||
C9 | Identify risk and apply risk management processes / implement and monitor work health and safety policies |
Pre-requisites:
- Hold a Development (Level 1) coaching qualification for a minimum of two years
- Be a current qualified Tennis Australia Coach Member
- Minimum age – 18 years
- Supervising coach who is at least Club Professional (Level 2) qualified
- Be current coaching either full time or part time
Length:
21 days of core units – Course participants will have 18 months from the start date to complete units totalling 16 credit points.
Cost:
$2,740 (inc. GST)
Recommended for:
Development (Level 1) coaches aiming to start a coaching business and become a head coach at a club/centre and for those who are coaching talented club players
Career outcomes
Tennis Australia Club Professional (Level 2) Coach – These coaches are managing a small business, providing a range of coaching programs and services, managing and training staff, liaising with club volunteers and/or local council. Club Professional (Level 2) coaches may also be coaching talented regional and state level players.
When and where is the next course?
View the course calendar on our website
How do I enrol?
Click the ‘Enrol Now‘ link is located under the course name on the course calendar. If you have additional questions, please contact the Coach Development Specialist in your state or territory.