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WORKSHOPS

The PTR Certified Coach creates an environment that fosters positive tennis experiences, provides opportunities for relative success, and develops a lifetime love for the game.

Rec Coach Workshop

4 Hours of Education

These workshops are designed for parents, highschool coaches, part-time coaches, or volunteers.
This program does not include certification.
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Level 1

32 Hours of Education

Part-Time Coaches

Young Professionals
College Players
For Coaches Working Under a Program Director

$190
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Level 2

4-8 Month Path to Certification

For Full-Time Coaches

For Coaches Actively Leading a Program

$597
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Level 3

12-14 Month Path to Completion

Coaches interested in applying to this program should have a successful player development background & currently work with high-performing athletes.
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Specialty Workshops

Adaptive Tennis Workshop

Wheelchair Tennis Workshop
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PTRW

Giving Female Coaches Opportunity

Tools for Them to Believe They Can

Workshops to Build Their Skills

Networking for Them to Connect
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Rec Coach Workshop Schedule

The PTR Rec Coach Workshop is designed for volunteers, parents, high school coaches, and part-time coaches looking for a starting point to enhance their knowledge and skills to coach and support beginner tennis athletes of all ages. This training program will introduce a basic coaching philosophy that serves as a foundation for assisting certified coaches on-court.

To register for a workshop JOIN or LOGIN to your member portal. 
*Note: this is not a Certification Workshop

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By the end of this training, Rec Coaches will:

    • Understand the basic principles of group management 
    • Apply sound demonstration skills 
    • Discuss the basics of quality communication 
    • Describe the phases of a quality session 

Level 1 Workshop Schedule

To register for a workshop JOIN or LOGIN to your member portal. 

*Note: The Level 1 Virtual Certification requires video submissions*

Portland, ME

Apex Racket and Fitness

Session 1
Sat, Dec 27: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Session 2
Sun, Dec 28: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM

PTR Level 1 Pre Paid

Session 1
Tue, Dec 31: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM

By the end of this course Level 1 Coaches will be able to:

    • Plan and organize age and stage appropriate tennis activities for beginner to low intermediate players of all ages
    • Apply sound teaching/ coaching principles to deliver safe, enjoyable and effective learning opportunities in which each player achieves relative success
    • Use techniques to encourage player reflection and development and utilize self-reflection to explore the effectiveness of their own role

Level 2 Workshop Schedule

To register for a workshop JOIN or LOGIN to your member portal. 

Portland, ME

Apex Racket & Fitness

Session 1
Wed, Feb 19 - Fri, Feb 21
9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Session 2
Wed, Apr 23 - Fri, Apr 25
9:00 AM-5:00 PM

Dorchester, MA

Sportsmen's Tennis & Enrichment Center

Session 2
Wed, Apr 23 - Fri, Apr 25
8:00 AM-4:00 PM
Session 1
Wed, Feb 19 - Fri, Feb 21
8:00 AM-4:00 PM

Wheaton, IL

Wheaton Sport Center

Session 1
Fri, Jun 20 - Sun, Jun 22
9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Session 2
Fri, Jul 11 - Sun, Jul 13
9:00 AM-5:00 PM

Wheaton, IL

Wheaton Sport Center

Session 1
Fri, Sep 5 - Sun, Sep 7
9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Session 2
Fri, Oct 3 - Sun, Oct 5
9:00 AM-5:00 PM

PTR Level 2 Prepaid

Wed, Dec 31: 12:00 AM-12:00 AM

Why take a Level 2 Certification Workshop?

Level 2 is for coaches looking to progress their on-court coaching skills, knowledge, and behaviors. This program is designed for coaches currently in positions of leading group programs and private instructions. Level 2 challenges coaches through a blended education approach of online learning and face-to-face interactions. Coaches pursuing Level 2 certification should expect to devote 4-8 months of personal time towards the pursuit of Level 2 certification.

Level 3 Workshop Schedule

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Level New Level 3 Experience

The Level 3 Performance Specialist Program is an immersion of classroom and on-court coaching spread over ten (10) days comprised of two five (5) day face-to-face sessions.

This program is the first of its kind, solely focusing on coaches working with high-performing athletes aged 17 – 24. The core curriculum will be an intense focus around the effective development of high-level collegiate and tour-level athletes supported by best coaching practices and the development of a performance coaching team.

Who Should Apply?
Coaches interested in applying to this program should have a successful player development background and currently work with high-performing athletes aged 17-24. Our PTR Performance team will review applications, and selections will be based on meeting the minimum requirements to ensure an impactful and inspiring experience. 

Specialty Workshops

Instructing Wheelchair Tennis

This course is primarily for tennis teachers and coaches to augment their existing PTR certification with the knowledge to teach wheelchair tennis. It provides pros with skills to teach wheelchair players with various physical limitations. The course is also helpful for Physical Therapists and wheelchair players who want to introduce tennis to others for its enjoyment and exercise.

This course is conducted on court and during the PTR Wheelchair Championships so you get “hands-on” training. You have the opportunity to observe and analyze play, specialized equipment, and more.

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WeCare

June is Member Appreciation Month

Throughout June, we will feature members and partners who have demonstrated exceptional dedication and passion, share exciting giveaways and partnership discounts, highlight member benefits, and more!

Keep an eye on our social media platforms and newsletters each week throughout the month of June!

Social & Netowrking Events

Here is your opportunity to connect and network with like-minded professionals! Your PTR International Racquets Conference includes several exciting networking events like cocktail receptions, dinner parties, and an industry breakfast. These are always exciting events that allow our PTR family to get to know one another while enjoying a beautiful resort!

Join Us at the Incredible SaddleBrook Resort

We’re covering it all… tennis, pickleball, and padel! At the PTR International Racquets Conference, you will find several days dedicated to tennis, pickleball, and padel to round out this total racquets conference! There will also be workshops available to become certified in various racquet sports- this is a great opportunity to become a dual impact member and elevate your coaching career!

Join Us at the Incredible SaddleBrook Resort

Nestled in the beautiful Tampa Bay area, this legendary resort is not only a premier vacation destination, it’s also one of the world’s most preeminent athletic training facilities. Don’t forget to explore the nearby world-famous beaches for an unforgettable coastal experience!

Enjoy an incredible resort minutes from the Gulf of Mexico while gaining career-changing insights in the world of coaching!