The Competition Organiser Course is a three hour course which is a starting point for people who want to run local Grade 6, Grade 7 and ungraded competitions as well as organising larger tournaments.
This version of the course will be completed online via Zoom
PRE-REQUISITES
Attendees must be a minimum age of 16 to attend the course.
CONTENT
The aim of Competition Organiser Course is to provide attendees with the knowledge and skills to run enjoyable competitions
The course covers the following areas:
- Competition framework, ratings and rankings
- Running a competition from start to finish from competition creation to submitting results
- Formal and informal competition formats
- How to create an enjoyable competition experience
OTHER INFORMATION
The course will count for 3 Officials Licence and Coach Licence credits for those who already hold either Licence.
Wednesday, 07 October 2026: 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (Face-to-Face)
Zoom Classroom
Virtual Session
Courtside is an approved LTA Workforce Development Centre covering Bedfordshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire.
Our organisation offers LTA qualifications at Assistant, Instructor and Level 3. We also offer CPD courses from the LTA official course menu including Safeguarding and Protection in Tennis and First Aid.
At Courtside we strive to improve lives through tennis. We believe that sport generally and tennis specifically has enormous potential to help people lead their best lives; fun, fitness, friendships alongside skill development and competition are just some of the many life affirming benefits of playing tennis. Coaches are absolutely key to facilitating opportunities and “growing the game”.
We believe strongly that the person comes first, we aim to respect each individual and build on their strengths whilst deepening their knowledge of the game and the industry, preparing them to grow the game and improve lives through tennis. At Courtside candidates enjoy their Coach Education experience from our excellent customer service through to a first-class delivery team in fantastic facilities. We look forward to seeing you on court soon to start or continue your Coach Education journey.
For further information please visit our website or contact our Coach Education Manager Mel Phillips on mel.phillips@growingthegame.co.uk