Coach tactics for intermediate tennis players

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Assessment Tool
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Assessment Template
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Assessment Matrix
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Evidence Guide
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Competency Mapping Template
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Observation Checklist
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Self Assessment Survey
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Moodle Outcomes
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Registered Training Organisations
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Elements and Performance Criteria

ELEMENT

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

Elements describe the essential outcomes of a unit of competency.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Where bold italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the required skills and knowledge section and the range statement. Assessment of performance is to be consistent with the evidence guide.

1. Undertake a match analysis.

1.1 Select appropriate match charting system.

1.2 Chart relevant match statistics for player.

1.3 Analysis charting data to determine player strengths and weaknesses and opponent strengths and weaknesses.

1.4 Review player performance against player game plan.

1.5 Determine areas of improvement for the player.

2. Plan sessions to develop tennis tactics for intermediate players.

2.1 Identify developmental readiness and current tactical knowledge of players to plan tailored session.

2.2 Identify player strengths and weaknesses and game styles.

2.3 Identify the tennis tactics to be developed.

2.4 Determine session objectives.

2.5 Select an organisational layout to support maximum participation of players.

2.6 Develop and document a plan to meet player needs.

2.7 Identify risks and incorporate safety procedures to manage the risks associated with activities including relevant legislation and organisational policies and procedures.

2.8 Access and select location, equipment and resources and check to ensure safety and suitability.

3. Conduct sessions to develop tennis tactics for intermediate players.

3.1 Communicate instructions clearly to players.

3.2 Conduct warm-up activities for players.

3.3 Demonstrate and explain tennis tactics for different game situations.

3.4 Provide opportunities for players to practice tennis tactics in different game situations.

3.5 Use training aids and technology to assist in analysis of tactics.

3.6 Use appropriate coaching approaches and coaching styles.

3.7 Observe and monitor player progress and modify activities if required to ensure players are appropriately challenged.

4. Analyse and improve tennis tactics for intermediate players.

4.1 Identify player game style.

4.2 Identify player tactical strengths and weaknesses.

4.3 Identify links between player stroke production and tactical skills.

4.4 Provide progression and regression activities to improve tennis tactics of individuals and group.

4.5 Provide specific constructive feedback for players to improve tennis tactics.

5. Prepare intermediate players for competition.

5.1 Observe players during match play.

5.2 Assist players to identify an opponent game style and strengths and weaknesses.

5.3 Assist players to develop a game plan.

5.4 Conduct activities to build winning plays and implement game plan.

6. Review coaching sessions.

6.1 Provide opportunities for players to identify personal progress and satisfaction with the session, and encourage feedback and questioning.

6.2 Evaluate activities based on feedback from players, parents and personal reflection.

6.3 Review own performance and identify potential improvements.


Qualifications and Skillsets

SISSTNS411 appears in the following qualifications:

  • SIS40512 - Certificate IV in Sport Coaching
  • SIS50512 - Diploma of Sport Coaching