Courses
Understanding ADHD and Autism for Tennis Coaches – interactive online workshop, Thursday 15th May, 12 – 2pm
We are pleased to offer you this exciting learning opportunity of a 2 hour interactive online workshop to understand more about ADHD and Autism and learn practical strategies to support your delivery, particularly useful if you have players in your clubs and programmes who are neurodivergent. To book your place please complete and return the attached application form as well as making the payment as detailed on the bottom of the form. Once both the form AND payment have been received, your place will be confirmed and a Zoom link sent to join this insightful session.
Please note this workshop will be opened to club officials and coaches outside of county so early booking is recommended to secure a place.
There are 2 CPD credits available for completion of this course.
ADD-vance – Understanding ADHD and Autism Application Form (Word)
ADD-vance – Understanding ADHD and Autism Application Form (PDF)
Herts Tennis Coaches Forum
Herts Tennis work with the Herts Tennis Coaches Forum (formerly Working Group) to support all LTA accredited coaches and coaching assistants working in Hertfordshire venues. They are a group of hard working, committed coaches working to provide additional fresh and exciting Continuous Professional Development opportunities for all coaches in our county and beyond as well as providing annual first aid training courses. To find out more about how you can support the HTCF and contribute ideas for the courses they can offer contact Alison Allard via the County Office hertstennis@gmail.com
UCoach
UCoach are the LTA approved Coach Development Centre for Hertfordshire and provide LTA Coaching Qualifications and approved Continuous Professional Development courses for Coach Accreditation and learning. To find out more about UCoach and search and book courses visit www.UCoach.org.uk
2025 UCoach courses
UCoach has upcoming a range of coach qualification courses from LTA Assistant to Level 3 as well as coach training courses including ‘Creating an Environment to Develop More Skilful Players’.
For more information and to book places on courses please go to https://ucoach.org.uk/workshops/ and https://ucoach.org.uk/courses/
Please note that LTA credits are available for CPD courses.
LTA Youth Start
Following on from the very successful Tennis for Kids programme, the LTA have launched a new programme. LTA Youth Start is for kids aged 4-11 years who are new to tennis. Forget standing around waiting for your turn to hit a forehand, think dynamic sessions catered for all abilities designed to help kids to learn new life skills developing them both as players and as people.
For £29.99 (+ £5 postage and packing) kids can access the following:
Six top-class tennis sessions with specially trained coaches
A tennis racket and set of balls
A branded t-shirt
Activity cards, a lanyard, stickers and a certificate (provided by the coach)
To find your nearest course click here
*If your child has played tennis before then they should try the LTA Youth Programme
LTA Course Search http://www3.lta.org.uk/in-your-area/Hertfordshire/courses/