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Coaching CPD

Tennis Coach Development Centre - Nutrition

Nurturing The Body For Health And Performance. Educating and enhancing nutrition habits.

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Course Overview

Duration

Six hours (Two hours per module)
Dates

17 October – 9:30 – 11:30 15 November – 10:00 – 12:00 11 December – 11:00 – 13:00
Venue

Online via Zoom
Cost

£25 per module or £60 for all three modules

In 2021, 73.3% of 75 Level 3-5 accredited+ British Tennis Coaches reported that they provided nutrition advice to their players, however, only 27% of these coaches demonstrated sufficient knowledge to do so. This series of nutrition coach education workshops is for all Level 1-5 Tennis Coaches wishing to develop their tennis specific nutrition knowledge to ensure that they are in a position to support their players sufficiently, so that the players can nurture their bodies’ for optimal health and performance.

This course will expand coaches’ knowledge of effective nutrition habits for players, as well as enable a greater understanding of how to influence behaviour change positively and overcome barriers to optimal nutrition habits. Moreover, coaches will explore how they can maintain their own performances on court via efficient nutrition practices.

Each workshop will run in a face to face environment at Leeds Beckett University Sports Centre and will be delivered by Nic Tweedy. Nic is a Sport and Exercise Registered Nutritionist, but also has a background in tennis being a Level 3 Accredited+ Tennis Coach.

17 October - Part 1: Food 4 Fuel
15 November - Part 2: Ready 2 Replenish
11 December - Part 3: Eat 2 Compete

Coach Development Centre

In September 2020 Carnegie Coach Education at Leeds Beckett University became an approved Coach Development Centre for the Lawn Tennis Association. CCE will be one of only 12 centres across the country who are permitted to deliver LTA accredited courses.

Coach Development Centre pages