Improving Bermuda’s Tennis Coaches

The BLTA sponsored International Tennis Federation(ITF) Level 1 Coaching Course got under way today at the W E R Joell, Tennis Stadium under the instruction of John Goede, ITF Development Officer for the Caribbean Region.

The purpose of the course is to give participants the skills required to introduce people to tennis through mini-tennis, to coach players up to junior competition levels and also to promote tennis to kids at the grass-roots level.

The course will runs for 12 days with successful participants being eligible to participate in BLTA programs and various other coaching opportunities.