Discovering and Driving Detail is aimed at all levels of coaches who want to enhance their coaching and develop the observation and analysis skills that will allow you to give players crucial technical/tactical interventions.  

This workshop specifically focuses on developing a ‘golden eye of observation’ on which to build analysis and coaching interventions, ultimately helping you to help your players get better, faster.  

On this 4-hour course, you will:  

• Understand how observation and analysis skills form the cornerstone of successful group coaching  
• Learn to implement successful coaching interventions that will improve your players’ performances  
• Explore the core structure of a lesson plan and the LTA Technical/Tactical Development Frameworks  
• Learn to deliver effective demonstrations  
• Understand and apply SMART coaching practice  
• Explore the concepts behind stress-testing and giving your players exactly what they need  

This is one of two Great Group Coaching workshops aimed at developing your capability of organising and working with players in a group setting.  

Explore Great Group Coaching #2: Repetition vs Realism and Great group Coaching #3: 30+ Drills and Games to End Your Lesson

Reasonable adjustments   

Reasonable adjustments are available. Please contact Virtus Leisure at the time of booking, so that they can support you.  

Qualification candidates  

This is a valid elective module for the LTA Instructor coaching qualification.

Virtus Leisure Management is an approved LTA Coach Development Centre.  

Our organisation offers LTA qualifications at Assistant, Instructor and Level 3. We also offer CPD courses for coaches from the LTA Official Course Menu as well as our own Virtus CPD courses. These range from off court topics such as managing a team of coaches, to on court workshops on a variety of subjects. 

At Virtus we aim to share the excitement of tennis through innovation and excellence. We are proud of our partnership with the LTA to deliver high quality qualifications and CPD. As a result, our team of tutors strive to develop themselves to continue to raise the standard of our courses and we challenge ourselves to provide better communication for our learners on courses. At Virtus we look to build on relationships started on courses to become a central point for questions or help a coach may need. 

For further information, please visit our website, call us on 0204 513 2676, or email us at coach.ed@virtuslm.co.uk to find out if we can help you with your coaching.