To register for a USTA Coaching Workshop, coaches must meet specific requirements for each workshop, including various membership levels, Safe Play approval, badges, and completion of designated training modules tailored to the workshop type. This article will explain the eligibility requirements for each workshop.
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Developing Junior and Adult Players Workshop
Applied Coaching Skills - Private Workshop
Applied Coaching Skills - Group Workshop
Intro to Coaching Workshop
Requirements:
- Baseline Membership or higher
- To access the Intro to Coaching Workshop 1 and 2, coaches do not need to be Safe Play Approved.
- To be awarded the Development Badge, coaches must be Safe Play Approved.
- Recommendation: Complete Intro to Coaching 1 badge before attending:
- See Yourself as a Coach: Discovering Your Strengths, Building Relationships, and Inspiring Player Growth
- Positive Coaching: Cultivating a Fun, Supportive, and Growth-Oriented Environment
- Delivering a Playful Practice for Beginner Players
Developing Junior and Adult Players Workshop
Requirements:
- Rally Membership or higher
- USTA Coaching Development Badge (Complete to access full schedule of in-person workshops requiring the Development Badge)
- Developing Junior and Adult Players (first 3 modules)
- Building the Basics: Coaching Junior Tennis Players with Purpose and Play
- Coaching Adults: Strategies for Success on the Court
- Creating Energy and Activity on Your Court
Applied Coaching Skills - Private Workshop
Requirements:
- Rally Membership or higher
- USTA Coaching Development Badge (Complete to access full schedule of in-person workshops requiring the Development Badge)
- Developing Juniors and Adults Players Badge*
- Applied Coaching Skills - Private (first 3 modules)
- Core Foundations: The importance of the tactical-technical bridge
- Tactics First: Building Smart Players Through Space, Time, and Intent
- Tactics in Action: Translating Game Styles, Court Zones, and Ball Control Into Winning Decisions
Applied Coaching Skills - Group Workshop
Requirements:
- Rally Membership or higher
- USTA Development Coach Badge (Complete to access full schedule of in-person workshops requiring the Development Badge)
- Developing Juniors and Adults Players Badge*
- Applied Coaching Skills - Group (first 3 modules)
- Core Foundations: The importance of the tactical-technical bridge
- Tactics First: Building Smart Players Through Space, Time, and Intent
- Tactics in Action: Translating Game Styles, Court Zones, and Ball Control Into Winning Decisions