Virtus Coach Education

🎾 Ready to develop your Padel coaching in 2026?

Join us at the National Tennis Centre and Advantage Padel Kingsley for a range of LTA Padel coach education courses designed to build your knowledge, technical understanding and confidence on court.

Whether you're starting your coaching journey in padel or looking to develop advanced tactical and technical knowledge, our 2026 programme has something for you.

Instructor (Level 2) Padel Courses
📍 National Tennis Centre – starting 11 June
📍 National Tennis Centre – starting 10 September
📍 Advantage Padel Kingsley – starting 19 October

LTA Introduction to Padel
📍 National Tennis Centre – 14 May | 3 July | 14 September

Specialist CPD Workshops
• Mastering the Back – 18 June
• 7 + 1 Overheads in Padel – 18 September
• Coaching Kids Padel – 24 July | 9 October
• How to Coach the Double Glass – 8 May | 23 July | 15 October | 1 December (Kingsley)

📩 For more information DM us
📧 Email or call 0204 513 2676
🔗 Visit the link in our bio or stories to book

Ever thought about becoming a tennis coach? 🎾

Our Tennis Leaders Course at Bromley Tennis Centre is the perfect starting point for 11–18 year olds who want to develop leadership skills and support their local tennis programme.

During the course you’ll learn how to:

✔ Support coaching sessions
✔ Help at competitions
✔ Score a Red stage tennis match
✔ Develop communication and leadership skills

This course is ideal for young people who want to get involved at their tennis club and start their coaching journey.

📅 Wednesday 8 April 2026
⏰ 9am – 2pm
💰 £40

👉 Spaces are limited – book now.

🔥 NEW CPD COURSE – Delivering Quality Warm Ups for Teenagers & Adults 🔥

Starting a session with the right energy can make all the difference. A lesson that starts well has a far better chance of finishing well — and warm ups are where that tone is set

This brand-new CPD course is designed to help coaches create warm ups that are engaging, purposeful, and fun, even for players who aren’t always keen

We’ll share 50+ adaptable warm-up activities and explore how to gain player buy-in while developing key technical, physical, and tactical skills

📍 Locations & Dates
🎾 Bromley Tennis Centre
🗓 Thursday 2nd April | ⏰ 9am–1pm

🎾 David Lloyd Purley
🗓 Thursday 30th April | ⏰ 9am–1pm
💷 £60.00 per coach

🎯 Skills & Objectives
✔️ Widen eyes, awaken feet & engage the brain
✔️ Build teamwork
✔️ Develop skills using an open racket face
✔️ Encourage tactical thinking

📋 Key Principles
• Minimal equipment (but always with a ball)
• Easily adapted into pairs or team competitions
• Skill-focused and purposeful
• Suitable for up to 8 players per court

🎓 LTA Accreditation+ Points Available
Points can be claimed via an Independent Learning Form for courses written by Virtus — full support provided, including how to complete and submit the form with LTA

👥 Ideal for:
• Coaches developing specific coaching skills
• Coaches working towards Accreditation+
• Coaches on LTA qualifications requiring an elective

👉 Swipe through to learn more and click the link in the bio or stories to secure your place 🎾

Everyone at Virtus Coach Education would like to say a huge thank you for your incredible support 🎾

We wish our coaching community a happy, healthy, and successful 2026. Here’s to continued learning, growth, and excellence on and off the court!

🎾 Next Tennis Leaders Course – Bromley Tennis Centre! 🎾

📅 Sunday 7th December 2025
💷 £40 per person
👥 Ages 11+

Are you passionate about tennis and ready to step up as a young leader? 🌟
Our Tennis Leaders Course is perfect for anyone who wants to:
✅ Get involved in local coaching sessions
✅ Support competitions and school tennis events
✅ Develop leadership, confidence, and communication skills

If you’re aged 11–18 and keen to take your tennis journey to the next level, this opportunity is for you! 🙌

📍 Bromley Tennis Centre
🔗 Spaces are limited — tap the link in our bio to book your place now!

🎾 Tennis Leaders – Core Training & Assisting at a Competition 🎾

We're excited to be running the LTA Youth Tennis Leaders course at Bromley Tennis Centre on Sunday 19th October 2025, from 2:00pm to 7:00pm.

This fun and engaging leadership programme is designed for young people aged 11–18, no matter their tennis ability. It’s a fantastic opportunity to build confidence, learn valuable skills, and gain experience both on and off the court.

👉 This course will cover Core Training and Assisting at a Competition – giving future leaders hands-on experience in a real tennis environment.

💷 Cost: £40
📍 Location: Bromley Tennis Centre
🕒 Date & Time: Sunday 19th October | 2:00pm – 7:00pm
✅ Supported by Kent Tennis

🎾 Introduction to Padel Coaching
📍 National Tennis Centre
📅 Friday, 19th September 2025
🕘 9AM – 2PM
💷 £100.00
🧠 Earn 5 CPD Points

Want to add Padel to your coaching toolkit? This practical course will give you the foundation to start delivering fun and effective Padel sessions.

Learn how to:
✅ Teach court positioning and game tactics
✅ Coach the back glass with confidence
✅ Adapt your tennis coaching skills to Padel
✅ Deliver engaging games for your players





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🎾 Throwback to our recent Tennis Leaders course!

Coach Education Tutors Luke and James led 32 enthusiastic new Tennis Leaders from Sussex on the final day of the Eastbourne International – what a fantastic way to end the tournament!

📅 Next up: Friday 8th August | 9am–2pm
📍 Bromley Tennis Centre

This is the perfect starting point for 11–18 year olds eager to develop their leadership skills and take their first steps into coaching.

💥 Our Tennis Leaders course is ideal for those who want to:
✔️ Assist with coaching at their local tennis club
✔️ Help out at competitions
✔️ Support sessions in schools
✔️ Build leadership and communication skills

🎓 By the end of the course, you’ll be able to:
✅ Understand tennis basics
✅ Support a coach, referee, or club
✅ Score a Red stage tennis match

💰 £40 – book your place via the link in bio!