WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR?
For any coach looking to teach beginner and low-intermediate players in a group setting. Emphasis on organization, demonstration, and engaging lesson delivery.
COURSE OVERVIEW:
- Duration: 1 weekend
- Schedule: Friday (4:00 PM – 8:00 PM), Saturday (8:30 AM – 7:00 PM), Sunday (9:00 AM – 2:00 PM)
- Cost: $450
- Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of squash shots, rules, and feeding skills
- Minimum Age: 16 years
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
- Maintain a safe and inclusive coaching environment
- Teach squash fundamentals to beginner groups
- Structure engaging group clinics with progressive drills
- Identify and correct basic technical issues
- Deliver clear and enthusiastic coaching sessions
- Foster motivation and sportsmanship in players
CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
- Pass course evaluations in technical skills, preparation, presentation, and professionalism
- Develop an 8-week “Introduction to Squash” coaching plan
- Complete Level 4 Referee exam on Club Locker
- Obtain US Squash or Coach Pass membership
- Complete SafeSport and CPR/First Aid training
