With the creation of a brand new three-level accreditation course, Tennis Australia turns into the primary peak physique to proactively develop a pathway for stringers.
Melbourne, Australia, 23 Could 2024 | tennis.com.auNationwide Stringing Accreditation consists of three complete ranges of certification, which information people from novice to knowledgeable.
A stage one course, Stringing Foundations, is now accepting enrolments. Anybody who indicators up earlier than 24 June additionally receives a 25 per cent low cost.
Individuals will be taught cutting-edge stringing methodologies taught by the specialists at Tennis Australia’s revolutionary Tennis Lab.
Accredited stringers will unlock distinctive alternatives to string at prestigious occasions all through the Australian Summer time of Tennis, together with at Australian Professional Tour, Australian Open and AO sequence occasions.
“Tennis stringers play a necessary position throughout all ranges of play,” Tennis Lab Engineer Dr Lyndon Krause mentioned.
“They’re chargeable for guiding and advising gamers on the perfect string and stress for his or her recreation, thereby enhancing really feel, efficiency and minimising harm threat on the courtroom.
“The Nationwide Stringing Accreditation presents a novel alternative for people concerned within the sport together with coaches, gamers and fogeys to increase their expertise and discover a brand new or extra profession path.
“Tennis Australia is the primary peak physique to proactively develop a pathway for stringers, as we recognise the essential position they play in our sport and in our capability to host world-class skilled occasions in Australia.”
All three ranges of certification might be out there to finish on-line, with in-person assessments on the completion of ranges two and three. For individuals who favor to be taught hands-on, there might be in-person workshops for stage one run in Melbourne mid-year.
The Nationwide Stringing Accreditation is open to all ages and doesn’t require any prior information or expertise. Enrolments for ranges two and three will grow to be out there later this yr.
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