Pro-One Coaching Team

 

  • Jeff Schneider
    Position: Elite Squad Trainer (full-time)
  • Professional development completed: Advanced TCAQ, NSCA Strength & Conditioning Coach Accreditation, Ex WA State Coach, Ex State Coach Nth Germany (Post Junior Program), Australian Junior Team manager x 3, State Team Manager x 10+, from 2001-2004 ATP touring Coach with top Australian circuit players at Future, Challenger and Grand Slam levels... for more info click here
  • Comments:  Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside awakens!
  • Language: German/ English
 

 

  • Kirrily Sharpe
    Position: Elite Squad Trainer (full-time), Junior Development Coach. Ex Pro Tour player having won the US Open Junior singles title and 3rd round of the French and Australian Open as a professional player!
  • Professional development completed: Level 1 TCA
 

 

  • Cameron Eagle
    Position: Junior Development Coach
  • Professional development completed: Advanced TCAQ
  • Senior First Aid
    Junior State Champion
    International Playing Experience
    2 years Overseas Coaching Experience
    Former Gold Coast Junior Milo Squad Trainer
  • Comments: there is always someone better then you
    if there isn't today, there will be tomorrow
    train hard and be the best YOU can be
 

 

  • Tibaut Bousquet-Winter
  • Position: Junior Development Coach
  • Professional development completed
  • 4 Years of coaching experience in France
  • Bachelor of Sports Science and Human Movement
  • Gold Medallist in the Pacific Games, 2002
  • Comments: Don't let your fears stand in the way of your dreams, get on your OWN road and give 110% to reach your goals!
  • Language: French/ English

 


Yoko

 

  • Yoko Iwami
  • Position: Japanese Player Liaison/Junior Coach
  • 11 years coaching experience (Japan)
  • Teaching Pro at Shukugawa Racquet Club
  • Semi Finalist Kansai Sport Colleges Tennis Championship
  • ☆夢をかなえたい人、集まれ!!☆(^0^)/
  • Languages : English / Japanese
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  • Larissa Nicoll
  • Position: Junior Development Coach
  • Tennis Australia Club Professional Coach
  • Physiotherapist Runaway Bay Sports Super Centre (M-Phty.st(UQ))
  • Bachelor of Sports Science- Exercise Physiology (USA)
  • USA Collegiate player- full scholarship recipient (4 years)
  • Ex- Satellite/ Challenger Series Competitor
  • 10 Years Tennis Coaching Experience
 
 

 

  • Natasha Kersten
    Position: Academy Manager
  • Former Australian Junior Tennis Champion
  • Bachelor of Business
  • Language: German/ English

Coaching Qualifications Explained

 
Development (formerly Level 1)

Prepares coaches to teach tennis skills to tiny tots through to adult beginners in a safe, enjoyable and challenging environment.
 

Advanced (formerly Level 2)
Focus on technical and tactical aspects of tennis, in addition to sport sciences and business and presentation skills.


Development (formerly Level 1)
Course Length: 26 hours

Role of the Coach
Teaching Techniques
Skill Development
Class Organisation
Groundstrokes
Serve
Net Play
Game Play and Teaching Adults
Wet Weather Lessons
Legal Responsibilities of the Coach
The Internet
Getting Started as a Coach


Advanced (formerly Level 2)
Course Length: 70 hours

Biomechanics of tennis
Principles of Fitness
Physical Conditioning for Tournament Players (part 1)
Physical Conditioning for Tournament Players (part 2)
Movement
Groundstrokes
Serve and Serve Return
Net Play
Other Advanced Strokes
Mental Training
Nutrition
Tennis for People with a Disability
The Business of Coaching
Advanced Communication Skills
Match Analysis
Advanced Singles Tactics
Advanced Doubles Tactics
Injury Prevention
Periodisation for Tennis
Travelling with Tournament Players Tennis Equipment
Marketing your Business
Responsibilities of a Coach