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How to Deliver Cardio Tennis – CPD points! – £50.00 – 24/07/2022 – Ridgeway Park E4 6XU – All Courses – Wimx

Description:  Cardio Tennis is a high-intensity, fitness-inspired version of tennis coaching that will appeal to a wide variety of players. By combining the best elements of going to the gym (music, high intensity workouts) and tennis (running, hitting, and competing) Cardio Tennis enables players to achieve a full body, calorie-burning workout. The learning outcomes for this CPD workshop are:

  • Understand the landscape of group exercise, and the value of this type of session in your programme
  • Understand and develop Cardio-Tennis specific group organisation and rotation methods that facilitate higher baseline heart-rates during sessions
  • Enhance feeding skills for a fast-paced class environment
  • Acquire a fresh set of practical drills and exercises to implement into your on-court delivery
  • Understand heart-rate zones, and how to help players find and work within their ‘cardiozones’

 

Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work – £85.00 – 29/07/2022 – Toot Hill Village Hall, Ongar, CM5 9LR – All Courses – Wimx

Description:  This one-day course outlines the skills required for first aiders in lower-risk workplaces to manage first aid calmly and confidently. It will enable the candidate to become a qualified first aider in their workplace. It will provide the candidate with a knowledge and understanding of first aid within the workplace and is relevant to all businesses.  Delivery will be by presentation, discussion, demonstration, and practical simulation.

Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Mental Health First Aid and Mental Health Advocacy in the Workplace – £25.00 – 01/08/2022 – All Courses – Wimx

Description:  “One in four adults and one in 10 children experience mental illness, and many more of us know and care for people who do” (NHS, March 2020).

There are no specific prior skills/knowledge a learner must have for this qualification. However, learners should be aged 16 or above to undertake this qualification.

Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work – £85.00 – 16/08/2022 – Chingford Rugby Club, 291 Waltham Way, E4 8AQ – All Courses – Wimx

Description:  This one day course outlines the skills required for first aiders in lower-risk workplaces to manage first aid calmly and confidently. It will enable the candidate to become a qualified first aider in their workplace. It will provide the candidate with a knowledge and understanding of first aid within the workplace and is relevant to all businesses.  Delivery will be by presentation, discussion, demonstration, and practical simulation.

Safeguarding and Protection in Tennis – £30.00 – 22/08/2022 – This is currently a virtual classroom (equivalent to a face-to-face course) hosted via Zoom – All Courses – Wimx

Description:  This course is for all Level 1-5 Coaches and Welfare Officers looking to either join/renew coach accreditation or to get the safeguarding pre-requisite. You will also need to complete this course if your last safeguarding course was the LTA refresher ‘Safeguarding in Tennis Together’. **

You will be sent a Zoom link via email 24 hours prior to the course starting.  Please ensure the email address on your LTA profile is up to date and that you check your spam inbox to ensure you receive the joining instructions.

BSC/UEL/WIMX 16+ TENNIS AND EDUCATION OPEN DAY – FREE! – 03/09/2022 – The Chingford School of Tennis, Hickman Avenue, E4 9JG – All Courses – Wimx

Description: Come and find out about our established and highly successful tennis and educational program which provides a supportive environment for those aged 16+ to concentrate on their tennis development while not sacrificing their education.

Up to 8 hours of funded tennis training combined with A-levels and BTECs in any subject at Barnet & Southgate College as well as coaching qualifications and experience is all included in this unique offer.

Or up to 8 hours of funded tennis training combined with an undergrad or postgrad degree at University of East London.

There are also many options for 18-year-olds to train in a supportive environment while they pursue their tennis ambitions.