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JUNIOR GRASSROOTS TENNIS PROGRAMS
Let's Play.
Tennis is a game to be played, whether that be social or in some form of competition. Our Coaching sessions provide you with the skills required to play tennis. Keep reading below to see what each of our coaching sessions entail.
Group Lessons
Learning Outcomes
Skills, Confidence & Motivation to play Leagues
Our Group lessons are designed to provide our players with the skills they need to play 'real tennis'. Throughout each term we will go through Forehands, Backhands, Volleys, Smashes & Serves, combining these shots into a rally while introducing some scoring elements.
Our Player to Coach ratios are 6:1, although there will be the odd occasion they increase to allow make-up lessons to occur.
Holiday Clinics
Learning Outcomes
Skills, Confidence & Fun
Run over 2 to 5 days during Term Holidays, these sessions are designed to provide players with a fun tennis environment when regular lessons are not running.
Here they can practice the skills of tennis, enhance their knowledge of a tennis playing environment & play lots and lots of games!
Player to Coach ratios are between 6:1.
Hot Shots Match Play
Learning Outcomes
Play, Confidence & motivation to play Competition
Once you have learned the skills of tennis it is time to put them into action with 'Real' matches.
As coaches, we are alongside to help with scoring, positioning & court etiquette. This is an open environment where players are encourage to discover.
Players are put into teams and we use ladders to encourage teamwork & sportsmanship with our points system.
Player to Coach ratios are 10:1
Holiday Camps
Learning Outcomes
Skills, Confidence & motivation to play Competition
Our Holiday Camps run on 5 consecutive days, providing players with valuable court time to hone in their game. Each session is formulated to encourage players to start thinking tactically about the game. By this time players will hopefully be playing some form of matches, allowing them to engage in cooperative hitting and competitive point play. We will still ensure a high volume of ball fed drills, keeping each session fun and interactive.
Player to Coach ratios are 8:1
Competition Squad
Learning Outcomes
Skills, Confidence & motivation to play Competition
Our Competition squads are formulated to encourage players to start thinking tactically about the game. By this time players will hopefully be playing some form of matches, allowing them to engage in cooperative hitting and competitive point play. We will still ensure a high volume of ball fed drills, keeping each session fun and interactive.
Player to Coach ratios are 6:1
Foundation Leagues
Learning Outcomes
Skills, Confidence & Motivation to play competition
Foundation Leagues are here to test players comfort zone, playing with and against players they may not have met before.
Players will be in teams of 3, awards will be given each season based on players knowledge of the game, total games won, and our most coveted award, the sportsman/sportswoman of the season.
Player to Coach ratios are 10:1
Future Squad
Learning Outcomes
Skills, Confidence and motivation to play Competition &/or Tournaments
Our Future squads are a longer form of the Competition Squad, where we will increase our expectations in terms of players understanding of the game of tennis as well as hitting ability. We will still ensure a high volume of ball fed drills, keeping each session fun and interactive.
Player to coach ratios are 8:1
Learning Outcomes
Compete
Our Challenger Squads are the highest level of squad we currently offer. These squads are typically invite only and will only operate when we deem appropriate.
Our expectations in terms of understanding of the game & hitting ability once again increases.
Player to Coach ratios are 8:1
Challenger Squad
Booster Sessions
Learning Outcomes
Boost focus, skills & confidence
Booster Sessions are designed to complement Tennis Works’ Pathways and up skill players. They are specific to each player and delivered in a 1:1 environment.