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LTA Tennis Assistant ( Level 1)

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This two-day LTA Tennis Assistant (Level 1) qualification is ideal for tennis parents, enthusiasts, or keen players looking for the knowledge and skills to support group coaching sessions, alongside a lead coach. This course is running on the following dates: • 8th November 2026 • 13th December 2026 During this course you will learn: • […]

*SOLD OUT* LTA Tennis Assistant (Level 1)

School teacher being active and getting students active, in a sports hall with basket ball ring in background

THIS COURSE IS NOW SOLD OUT This two-day LTA Tennis Assistant (Level 1) qualification is ideal for tennis parents, enthusiasts, or keen players looking for the knowledge and skills to support group coaching sessions, alongside a lead coach. This course is running on the following dates: • 27th September 2026 • 25th October 2026 During […]

How to Coach the Double Glass

Female padel player with partner doing warm up on court, with lots of players in similar space practicing

This How to Coach the Double Glass face-to-face workshop equips Padel coaches with the foundational knowledge and skills to teach players the four options for playing shots using the double glass. Coaches will spend an hour on each of the four options, and will leave with a solid understanding of LTA coaching methodology, the underpinning […]

LTA Padel Instructor Core Training (Level 2)

Padel coach showing a player how to hit a forehand volley

The LTA Padel Instructor (Level 2) is a five-day qualification (split into four core training days and one elective). This qualification is designed to equip candidates with the skills and confidence to expand their knowledge of padel coaching, enabling you to lead in the delivery of group coaching. The coaching pathway for padel is in […]

LTA Padel: How to Coach the Person and not the Disability

This ‘LTA Padel How to Coach the Person and not the Disability’ course empowers you to confidently coach players with impairments by adopting a player-centred approach, focusing on individual needs and potential. Drawing from the LTA Tactical and Technical Development Frameworks, you’ll learn to adapt tactics, techniques, feeding, and demonstrations to get the most out […]

Northern Women’s Tennis Day

Join us for a unique networking event at the Lexus Ilkley Open, bringing together women working across all areas of tennis.Bringing together the female workforce across Cheshire, Cumbria, Durham & Cleveland, Lancashire, Northumberland, and Yorkshire, this inspiring day celebrates the achievements and impact of the female workforce in the North, providing a welcoming space to […]

Great Group Coaching #3: 30+ Drills and Games to End Your Lesson

Tutor showing backhand volley movement, in front of coaches on course.

Learn how to create and modify end-of-session games which challenge players’ tactical, technical, physical and mental skills. Player development shouldn’t stop when nearing the end of a lesson; discover how to get the best out of your players by weaving the four performance factors into fun games. This course teaches you how to transform regular games […]

LTA Tennis Instructor (Level 2)

Tutor showing backhand volley movement, in front of coaches on course.

This LTA Tennis Instructor (Level 2) is ideal for those looking to build on the coaching foundations of the LTA Assistant qualification, enabling candidates to lead in the delivery of group coaching. This is a five-day qualification (split into four core training days and one elective). *Please note, this booking is for the four-day core […]

Introduction to Pickleball Coaching

The Introduction to Pickleball course covers the fundamentals of the sport, including the set-up, basic strokes, scoring and match play formats. Ideal for coaches looking to introduce one of the fastest growing sports in the UK into your venue or programme. You’ll discover a series of exciting games that embody the fast-paced essence of the […]

Mastering the Back

Male player hitting the padel ball off the back glass, towards the other side of court

This mastering the back glass face-to-face workshop equips padel coaches with the foundational knowledge and skills to empower players to defend, rally, and attack using the glass. You’ll take away drills from Iciar Montes, former world no. 1 player and Spanish National Women’s team coach and Jo Ward, the LTA’s Head of Education and Qualification […]