Coaching

There's never been a better time to get involved in coaching tennis, with 5.9 million new players (and counting!).  USTA Mississippi can provide resources for you to get involved part-time or full-time as well as providing access to coaching education!

See the LINKS below to register for one of the upcoming workshops!

UPCOMING COACHING WORKSHOPS IN MISSISSIPPI

• USTA LEVEL 1 Coaching Fundamentals Workshop
  • July 12-13, 2024
  • River Hills Club, Jackson, MS
  • $35, REGISTRATION LINK COMING SOON!
• USTA PLAY FACILITATOR WORKSHOPS (FREE to Attend!)
  • Click One of the LINKS BELOW to REGISTER!
    • May 13, Ridgeland Tennis Center/ 5:15-7:30pm
    • May 29, Rob Leake Park Tupelo, 5:30-7:30pm
    • June 3, Gulf Hills Tennis Club, 5:30-7:30pm
• PTR Level 1 Certification Workshop
  • April 27 & 28, The Club at The Township, 9am-5pm, $157
  • Event Flyer

WORKSHOP DESCRIPTIONS

• USTA Play Facilitator Workshop
  • USTA Play Facilitator Workshops are 2-3 hour sessions designed for beginner, part-time, or volunteer coaches to learn basic teaching skills and the latest trends & techniques.
• USTA Level 1 Coaching Fundamentals Workshop
  • The Coaching Fundamentals Workshop is a TWO FULL-DAY workshop focusing on core teaching skills & principles. Attendees are eligible to become certified as a Level 1 Coach with an accredited tennis certification organization
• USPTA & PTR Certification
  • Coaches that want to pursue a career in coaching tennis are encouraged to become certified by one of the two certifying organizations. Click one of the links above to visit the USPTA or PTR websites for more information about the benefits.

COACHING RESOURCES

• Teaching Curriculums, Practice & Play Plans
• USTA National Coaching Workshop Page & Workshop Listings
• Careers in Tennis
• Mississippi Tennis Industry Openings