“Developing a Student Tennis Workforce Sept 2018

Aims & Objectives Why develop a Student Workforce? Update on the ‘products’ available that will help to develop a workforce Time to put together a plan of action for your college

Why Develop a Student Workforce? Emphasis on Employability skills Peer to Peer Learning Provide Tennis opportunity for all – not just good players! Examples of Good Practice

How can we at the LTA/TF support you? Tennis Leaders Course Competition Organiser Course Student Teacher Training Course AoC Sport Leadership Academy

Tennis Leaders Course Aimed at 13 years plus suitable for older juniors just starting out on the tennis career pathway Core Module: Introduction to tennis (3 hours) Additional Modules (2 hours): Volunteering at your tennis venue  Leading a practice session  Helping at your school Helping at a competition Delivering a Tennis Leader course Contact your local regional office to receive free resources to help you run a tennis leader course. 

Competition Organiser Course 3 hour off-court workshop Aim is to provide attendees with the knowledge and skills to run an enjoyable competition Resources provided to support all attendees Contact officiatingsupport@lta.org.uk to book your course and receive free resources to help get your competitions up and running 

Student Teacher Training Course Options of Primary, Secondary, Cardio and Inclusive Teacher Training 3 Hour Workshop delivered by LTA-accredited tutors Can be delivered at a time to suit Accompanying Teaching Resources

AoC Sport Leadership Academy AoC Sport Leaders will be deployed to events organised by AoC Sport and partners. These events are mainly competitions in a range of sports and formats but could include other events such as conferences On-line training, real job experience, ability to share experiences, on-line networking, training opportunities etc All year round applying process Further info can be found here https://www.aocsport.co.uk/news-cs/aoc-sport-leadership-academy-expressions-of-interest-open/

Task… In small groups, put together a quick action plan for your college addressing the following questions: Who should we target for our Student Workforce? What course(s) would be most appropriate? When should we schedule the courses? How will we make use of our workforce in college? How will we monitor the progress and champion the achievements of our workforce?

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