Hi. Im Mark. I came back to my childhood love of tennis after a career as an architect - and because my wife said I needed the exercise. I trained as a coach at the Bromley Tennis Centre, which produced Wimbledon sensation Emma Raducanu. I really love helping adult beginners or improvers, however fit and sporty (or not!) they may be. With me, you will develop a solid technique, but most importantly, we will build your confidence, have fun, and enjoy this beautiful game.
- Insured
- First Aid trained
- Safeguarding Child Protection trained
- Accredited to coach adults
- Accredited to coach children
| Course | Training type | Completion date | CPD Credits/ Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safeguarding & Protection in Tennis | Workshops | 26/03/2024 | 3.0 |
| First Aid Course - 2024 (External Provider) | First Aid Courses | 19/03/2024 | 6.0 |
| LTA Coach: Core Training (Level 3) | Qualifications | 14/10/2022 | 15.0 |
| LTA Coach Readiness Test | Qualifications | 04/05/2022 | 2.0 |
| Level 2 Coaching Assistant (Virtus Leisure) | Qualifications | 21/07/2021 | 15.0 |
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Colombo Centre
Colombo Street Communityand Sports Centre, 34-68 Colombo Street
LONDON
SE1 8DP
Coach Accreditation is the LTA’s professional membership scheme for coaches. Being accredited ensures that a coach is qualified, insured and meets safe-to-practice standards, such as first aid and safeguarding training. An Accredited+ coach also commits to a minimum of 15 hours of professional development training each year.
Qualifications range from 1 to 5 and indicate the level of formally-assessed training a coach has completed. Coaches begin the LTA Qualification pathway at LTA Assistant (Level 1) and are able to train up to Master Coach (Level 5), the highest available LTA qualification. When choosing a coach we recommend taking into account qualifications, experience and ongoing CPD training, which can be seen in their 'Recently completed training courses' tab.
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