STA ITF PLay TENNIS Coaching Course
The STA ITF Play Tennis Coaching Course is a mandatory introductory level tennis coaching course by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) to acquire the necessary competencies for entry to STA Level 1 Technical Coaching Course.
This is a 35-hour blended learning course with face-to-face and online subjects included in the course. (3 hours of online learning pre-course & 32 hours of on-court sessions).
The aim of the ITF Play Tennis course is to help participants understand how to introduce tennis to beginner players of all ages, organising and delivering tennis sessions in a fun and effective learning environment.
Upon the successful completion of the ITF Play Tennis course the participants will be able to work with young beginner players i.e., 10-and-under children and adult beginner players i.e., ITN 10 with guidance from Head Coaches.
To progress to the STA Level 1 Technical Coaching Course, participants are required to pass all assessments (written, tennis ability and group lesson) with recommendation to progress from the tutors.
Pre-course schedule to be completed online via the ITF ACADEMY before commencement of the course
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DURATION
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MODULE
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SUBJECT
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1
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20 minutes
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Management & Education
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ITF Play Tennis Course:
Introduction
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2
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20 minutes
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Management & Education
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ITF Play Tennis Course:
Introduction to Safeguarding Children
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3
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20 minutes
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Management & Education
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ITF Play Tennis Course:
Introduction to the ITF Play & Stay Campaign
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4
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20 minutes
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Sports Science & Training
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ITF Play Tennis Course:
Introduction to Equipment
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5
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20 minutes
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Competition
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ITF Play Tennis Course:
Introduction to Tennis10s
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6
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20 minutes
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Sports Science & Training
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ITF Play Tennis Course:
Introduction to Strategy & Tactics
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7
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20 minutes
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Sports Science & Training
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ITF Play Tennis Course:
Introduction to Communication Skills (1)
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8
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20 minutes
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Sports Science & Training
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ITF Play Tennis Course:
Introduction to Communication Skills (2)
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9
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20 minutes
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Sports Science & Training
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ITF Play Tennis Course:
Introduction to the Different Types of Drills
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10 |
20 minutes |
Education |
ITF World Tennis Number:
An Introduction
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11 |
20 minutes |
Education |
ITF World Tennis Number:
The Algorithm (I)
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12 |
20 minutes |
Education |
ITF World Tennis Number:
The Algorithm (II)
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Course Fee
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Singaporeans |
SGD $600.00 |
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Permanent Residents of Singapore |
SGD $818.00 |
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Non - Singaporeans |
SGD $1067.00 |
First Time Application Form
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Registration for 15 - 24 April 2024 |
CLOSED |
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Registration for 6 - 15 May 2024 |
CLOSED |
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Registration for 10 - 19 June 2024 |
CLOSED |
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Registration for 25 November - 3 December 2024 |
CLOSED |
Re-Test Application Form
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Registration for 27 - 30 May 2024 |
CLOSED |
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Registration for 24 - 27 June 2024 |
CLOSED |
Disclaimer
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Each intake is limited to a maximum of 15 participants.
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Re-Test eligibility is applicable to applicants who did not meet the required competencies in both Group and Individual assessments.
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Applicants who participated in the ITF Play Tennis Course from 2021- 2023 onwards are eligible for Re-Test.
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Applicants who failed to meet the competencies for Tennis Ability are not eligible for the Re-Test.
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Payment details will be sent out upon confirmation by the administrator after their review of the submitted form.
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Failure to submit payment by the deadline will result in the removal of your application.
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