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What is a Level 4 Senior Coach (SC) and Senior Performance Coach (SPC) qualification?
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During the Senior Coach course you will: 

  • Be highly competent on-court coaches, able to provide impactful coaching to improve players of all ages, stages, and abilities.
  • Fully understand and practically apply the Performance Coaching Principles and the key performance coaching frameworks and know how they apply in a grassroots and development framework.
  • Understand the fundamentals of personal leadership and coaching styles
  • Gain age and gender specific knowledge of learning and skill acquisition.
  • Nurture the players holistically through creating transformative training environments putting the person before the player.
  • To be able to effectively plan the long-term development of players.
  • Run a successful coaching programme in any coaching environment.
  • Manage a team of coaches and provide internal coach development opportunities.
  • Implement more expert coaching behaviours that drive inclusive and welcoming environments for tennis participants.

During the Senior Performance Coach course you will: 

  • Be high performing on-court coaches, able to provide impactful coaching to improve players of all ages, stages, and abilities.
  • Fully understand the aspirations of the Performance Coaching Principles and the Player Pathway.
  • Be able to apply the Performance Coaching Principles and key performance coaching frameworks specific to the age, stage and gender of players.
  • Understand the fundamentals of personal leadership and coaching styles.
  • Gain age and gender specific knowledge of learning and skill acquisition.
  • Nurture the players holistically through creating transformative training environments putting the person before the player.
  • To be able to effectively plan the long-term development of players based around their specific strengths.
  • Support the physical development of players including nutrition, prevention and management of injuries.
  • Be an effective teacher, trainer and match-play coach using different modes of training in singles and doubles.
  • Have a clear awareness of 14U world junior standards

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