Coach 2
This development coaching course is suitable for committed coaches working in the development stages of young provincial and national competitive players. The Coach 2 course focuses mainly on developing a strong foundation (technical, tactical, physical and psychological) that will allow the player to maximise their development and transition to the next level without limitation. Major course topics include: creating a high performance environment will be the foundation of every on-court training at the coach 2 level in order to develop good training habits from the player, the coach will learn the basic foundation around designing and managing a junior development program; planning and coaching a practice; managing and coaching at competition; analyzing players’ s performance; and make ethical coaching decision.
Commitment: 20 days
Minimum Age: 20 years
Prerequisites: Minimum level of play: 5.5
Minimum Certification Requirement: Club Pro 2 or recognition of coaching competencies
Role in Industry: Coach at an Academy or Junior Development Program, Head Coach for U12 Program (red-orange-green court), Personal travelling Coach for competitive Junior Provincial or National player
To maintain active certified professional status: TPA membership in addition to professional development every 2 years (or another certification course)