25 July 2014 | Tennis Queensland

Tennis Australia is thrilled to announce a regional Junior Development Coaching Course to hosted at – Rockhampton Tennis Centre. Click here for the course details.

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.

This course has been modified to accommodate the unique challenges that regional coaches face – time and distance. Now only held across 16 contact days in four blocks, this course will be a wonderful opportunity to grow the sport in the central region of QLD.

If you are interested in completing the course, download the course enrolment form and schedule and complete it, along with the Smart Connection Enrolment Form. The Smart Connection Training Handbook can also be viewed here online.

All forms should be returned to Courtney Haynes by close of business, 15 September 2014 (see enrolment form for return details).  If you have any questions, please feel free to call Coach and Talent Development QLD on 07 3120 7918.