During the Junior Development coaching course, participants learn to develop the skills of junior tennis players through the delivery of the ANZ Tennis Hot Shots program.  There is a major focus on planning, delivering and reflecting on coaching sessions and creating positive learning environments for children.  The course covers the Tennis Australia technical and tactical fundamentals, Cardio Tennis, legal and ethical responsibilities of a coach, risk management, program planning, tennis rules, personal development and using technology.

 

Course structure

Module 1 – Coaching tennis
SISSTNS001	Coach junior players in tennis
SISSSCO004	Plan, conduct and review coaching programs
SISSSCO003	Meet participant coaching needs
SISSSCO005	Continuously improve coaching skills and knowledge
SISSSCO002	Work in a community coaching role
Module 2 – Responsibilities of the coach
BSBWOR301	Organise personal work priorities and development
HLTAID003	Provide first aid
BSBRSK401	Identify risk and apply risk management processes
HLTWHS001	Participate in workplace health and safety
SISXIND009	Respond to interpersonal conflict

These units are delivered in the Junior Development coaching course (incorporating SIS30519 Certificate III in Sport Coaching), delivered in partnership with Venture Education (RTO number 32071)

Pre-requisites:

Relevant State/Territory Working with Children Check

Current National Police Certificate

Minimum age – 16 years

Coaching a minimum of 5 hours per week

Have a Tennis Australia Club Professional coach (or higher qualified) as a supervisor

 

Length:

17 days over 6 months.

Cost:

Course fee includes the cost of the Junior Development Coaching Course (incorporating Certificate III in Sport Coaching) $1,461 (incl. GST) plus Coach Membership* $399 (incl. GST)
Total cost $1,860 (incl. GST).

*Note – Coach Membership – coaches will receive a Trainee coach membership on enrolment and will be upgraded to Qualified coach membership upon successful completion of the qualification.

 

Recommended for:

Trainee coach members, assistant coaches.

 

Career outcomes

Tennis Australia Junior Development coach

These coaches are responsible for planning and delivering ANZ Tennis Hot Shots sessions and programs for players aged 4-14 years.

 

When and where is the next course?

View the calendar

 

How do I enrol?

‘Enrol Now’ link is located in the calendar with each course just below the course name