ELECTIVE MODULES
In order to complete the LTA Instructor course candidates are required to take an Elective Module. Please see options below of courses available in 2026 through the Tennis Wales Coach Development Centre:
GREAT GROUP COACHING - 30+ DRILLS AND GAMES TO END YOUR LESSON
Learn how to create and modify end-of-session games which challenge players’ tactical, technical, physical and mental skills. Player development shouldn’t stop when nearing the end of a lesson; discover how to get the best out of your players by weaving the four performance factors into fun games.
On the course, you will:
- Learn how to create fun and purposeful games
- Understand how to set up effective conditioned points
- Learn different organisational formats to maximise players’ time on court
- Familiarise yourself with how to apply feedback in the most effective way
- Gain access to a catalogue of 30+ new drills and games
30+ Drills and Games to End Your Lesson is for all types of coaches – new, experienced, and anyone in between – looking for inspiration on how to vary the end of a session.
REASONABLE ADJUSTMENTS
Reasonable adjustments are available. Please contact the LTA Coach Development Centre delivering this course at the time of booking so that they can support these.
COST OF THE COURSE:
£50.00
AVAILABLE DATES & VENUES:
Saturday 9th May 2026
Wrexham Tennis & Padel Centre
9:30am – 1:30pm
COACHING PERFORMANCE PLAYERS: STANDARDS, PRINCIPLES AND DRILLS
Learn the cornerstones of performance coaching, from 10 & under to senior level tennis.
Optimise your on-court training environment and coaching delivery to drive the highest levels of player progression and performance. This four-hour workshop will expand your understanding of the standards required from coaches and players, the principles that underpin performance coaching, and the drills top British players use. This course will expand coaches’ understanding of the specific elements that make coaching ‘performance coaching’.
The learning outcomes for this workshop include:
- Learn the standards to set on court with players across all areas of the coaching principles
- Understand and practice fundamental coaching principles that underpin performance coaching
- Learn and practice the go-to drills that top British players, like Cam Norrie and Emma Raducanu , use to develop their own game
REASONABLE ADJUSTMENTS
Reasonable adjustments are available. Please contact the LTA Coach Development Centre delivering this course at the time of booking so that they can support these.
COST OF THE COURSE:
£50.00
AVAILABLE DATES & VENUES:
Coming up soon in 2026!
COACHING FEMALES: FROM PHYSIQUE TO TECHNIQUE
Make an impact on the landscape of female participation and performance in tennis. Improve your coaching by developing your understanding of the distinct physiology of female athletes and its relationship to technical norms and development.
This course will expand coaches’ understanding of the specific needs of female players in terms of physical and technical development and the interrelationship between these areas.
Coaches will enhance their knowledge and skills, both theoretically and practically, across the following areas:
- Understand the characteristics of the female anatomy
- Learn and practice specific training exercises that enhance female physical development
- Learn a framework for understanding the relationship between physique and technique
- Examine norms and data relating to female stroke production, specifically regarding serving, forehands, and backhands
- Practice drills and ideas to develop serving, forehands, and backhands in female players
REASONABLE ADJUSTMENTS
Reasonable adjustments are available. Please contact the LTA Coach Development Centre delivering this course at the time of booking so that they can support these.
COST OF THE COURSE:
£50.00
AVAILABLE DATES & VENUES:
Saturday 16th May 2026
Wrexham Tennis & Padel Centre
9:30am – 1:30pm
Tuesday 8th December 2026
Newport Live Tennis Centre
9:30am – 1:30pm