TENNIS COACHING COURSES
TENNIS COACHING COURSES
Emilio Sánchez Academy, Barcelona
Emilio Sánchez Academy, Barcelona
Competitive Coaching Course
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Pro Coaching Course
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DOUBLES COACHING COURSE
From January 6th to 8th at ES Academy, Barcelona
Competitive Coaching Course (coaching players 12-18 years old) is designed as a response to the high demands of today’s tennis, where are players pushed at a young age to begin competing. Through the Competitive Coaching Course, a teaching tennis professional will acquire the necessary skills (technical, tactical, physical and mental) needed to transition to the next level of the pyramid in the Spanish Method of training.
Upon completion of the intense on and off court course, the tennis professional will receive accreditation as a “Competition Coach” under the Spanish Method, recognized worldwide
The Pro Coaching Course (coaching juniors to professionals +18 years old) is designed for those Competitive Coaches who want to devote their time and energies into developing players whose ambitions and talents far exceed the recreational club player.
The Pro Coaching Course will provide the competitive tennis professional with the necessary tools (technical, tactical, physical and mental) needed to coach the transition from junior to Pro Level. Upon completion of the intense on and off court course, the tennis professional will receive acreditarion as “Professional Coach” under the Spanish Method, recognized worldwide.
In the Doubles Specialization Course we work on technical, tactical, physical and mental aspects of the game of Doubles with classes in the classroom and on the court with different chains of exercises, controls and competition matches, and also how Doubles can help in the development of the player at an individual level and enhance it.
Certifications
TEST:
Writing Test and On Court Coaching Test
CERTIFICATIONS:*
ICI Competition Coach / RPT Competition Coach
ICI Professional Coach / RPT Professional Coach
Participants will receive Certification Diploma from the International Coaches Institute – ICI and the International Registry of Tennis Professionals – RPT.
PROGRAM
CCC Level 1 – Competitive Coaching Course
Registration and material distribution
SESSION Classroom
ICI Philosophy and Spanish Training System used for Competition players and coaches
- Tennis Pyramid
- 4 Components
SESSION Classroom
- Strokes and their mechanics for coaches training players from 12-18
- Training Stages
SESSION On Court
- Different test for coaches to analyze players • Hand exercises (2nd chain) • On Court Practice Hand exercises (30 min)
SESSION Classroom•
- Tactical: Eye, space, placement• Tactical Drills SESSION On Court
- Drills to learn how to decide
- Basic Exercises (1st chain)
- On Court Practice Basic Exercises (1 hour) Hand Exercises (30 min)
SESSION Classroom
- Training System: drills, controls & competition exercises
- Doubles to improve singles
SESSION Classroom
- Footwork Movements and Adjustments for players 12-18 years
- Physical training, recovery and injury prevention for players 12-18 years
SESSION On Court
- Physical training for players 12-18 years
- Stretching for players 12-18 years
- On court practice (1 hour)
SESSION Classroom
- Mental training
- Coaches & parents environment
SESSION On Court
- Control exercises
- Competition exercises
- On court practice: Controls and competition exercises (1 hour)
- On court practice: Basic and hand exercises review (30 min)
SESSION Classroom
- The habits of a good coach
- How to develop character
SESSION Classroom
- How to manage a team from players 12 to 18 years
- Differences coaching boys and girls
TEST: on court & classroom
Course review & attendancy Diplomas
Pro CC Level 2 – Pro Coaching Course
Registration and material distribution
SESSION Classroom
ICI Philosophy and Spanish Training System used for Professional players and coaches
• Tennis Pyramid at Pro level
• 4 Components of Pro Level
SESSION Classroom
• Patterns of play Pro Level
• Training stages Pro Level
SESSION On Court
• Serve, volley, offense
• Definition of exercises (3rd Chain)
• On Court practice:Definition 1 hour. (3rd Chain)
SESSION Classroom
• Professional Level vs College Level
• Transition in ATP vs WTA
SESSION Classroom
• Maximum performance
– Periodization
– Factors (weakness and strengths)
– TRX
SESSION On Court
• Movement (1 hour)
– Multidirectional
– Change of speeds
– Explosive power
SESSION Classroom
• Developing mental pillar at Pro Level
• Players and parents from the Pro Level environment
SESSION On Court
• Defensive drills
• Defense exercises (4th Chain)
• On court Practice of defense Exercises (1 hour)
SESSION Classroom
• Traveling on tour
• Player periodization
SESSION On Court
• ESology: references on court
• Planning sessions
SESSION On Court
• Transfer of weight (5th Chain)
• Controls with movement (5th Chain)
• On court Practice Transfer & Controls (1 hour)
SESSION On Court
• How to improve singles with doubles
• Doubles exercises
• On court Practice Doubles exercises (30 minutes)
TEST: on court & classroom
Course review & attendancy Diplomas
Course Fee includes:
– CCC Level 1 Manual
– ProCC Level 2 Manual
– Doubles Manual
– Notepad/pen
– 25th Anniversary T-shirt and gymsac
– Diploma of attendance
– WES Password
Prices
PRICE OF THE COURSES:
Price of the 3 courses: 1.600€ Price offer: 900€.
RFET, FCT or RPT members: 50€ discount on the price of the course (with valid 2025 license).
EXAMINATION FEES:
The exam will always be held in person at any center of the Emilio Sanchez Academy or in any ICI / RPT course taught worldwide. Once you pass the written and on-court exams, you will receive the corresponding professional certification from the International Coaches Institute and the International Registry of Tennis Professionals. You will also receive the RPT International Coach and Teacher License. Other advantages are the free repetition of the course once a year and the participation in the exclusive programs for ICI Coaches at the Emilio Sanchez Academy: Preferred, Intership or Summer Programs.
Coaches course registration
Reserve your place in the course by filling out the registration form completely. To confirm your place in the course, you must make a bank transfer of 900 euros (corresponding to the amount of the course).
The bank details are as follows:
TENNIS & FRIENDS, LLC Sucursal en España
BANCO SABADELL ATLÁNTICO
Nº IBAN ES82 0081 0025 2400 0373 9080
SWIFT BSABESBB
The International Coaches Institute was founded in Spain in 1989 and has become the world’s largest, oldest and leading organization dedicated to providing educational programs, international certification and comprehensive services to professional tennis, paddle tennis, golf, fitness and pickleball coaches through its various Professional Registries: Tennis (RPTennis), Golf (RPGolf), Paddle Tennis (RPPadel), Fitness (RPFitness) and Pickleball (RPPickleball). The ICI has more than 50,000 qualified trainers and coaches in 130 countries, and has trained more than 100,000 sports coaches since its founding.
ICI – TENNIS training programs and certifications are accredited and recognized by: Professional Tennis Registry, Spanish Association of Professional Tennis Coaches, European Registry of Tennis Professionals, Emilio Sanchez Academy, PTCA – Professional Tennis Coaches Association, ESTESS Athletic University, International Registry of Tennis Professionals, United States Professional Tennis Association, International Centre for the Training of Authorities and Leaders, United Nations Institute for Training and Research, Association of Sports Training Professionals and Real Federación Española de Tenis.
