The LTA Black and Asian Coaches Network Launch is aimed at increasing opportunities for Black and Asian coaches in tennis and padel. This event will bring together coaches, industry leaders, and key stakeholders to discuss challenges, share experiences, and explore professional development pathways.
By the end of this event, you will:
- Connect with fellow Black and Asian coaches, industry professionals, and key stakeholders.
- Hear from leading figures in tennis about their experiences and strategies for success.
- Participate in focused sessions on increasing coach visibility and accessing professional development opportunities.
- Contribute to shaping a more diverse and inclusive future for tennis and padel coaching.
The event is designed for Black and Asian tennis coaches, aspiring coaches, and industry professionals committed to fostering diversity and equity in tennis and padel.
Following the event, attendees will have the opportunity to visit the Birmingham Classic at Priory Tennis Club.
The Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) is the national governing body for tennis in Great Britain. Our vision is ‘Tennis opened up’, and our mission is to grow tennis by making it relevant, accessible, welcoming and enjoyable. We’re here to govern and develop tennis in Britain, from grassroots participation through to the professional game.
The LTA focuses on a number of key areas of work which include coach development, competition and major events, high performance support, officiating and participation support among others.
The LTA is responsible for the provision of:
- Assessments and Readiness Tests
- Competition Organiser Courses
- Senior, Master & Coach Tutor Courses
- Teacher Training Courses
- Time to Listen Courses