Qualifications

EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS

  • PGCE Vocational Leisure & Tourism 14-19-year-olds – Leeds Metropolitan University(Sept 2008-Nov 2009)
  • University of Bradford – BA (Hons) Community Studies (Leisure and Recreation specialism (1993 – 1996)
  • City and Guilds (7307) Adult & Further Education Teachers Certificate (2000)

CONTINUAL PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

  • LTA Senior Performance Coach Award (2013) *Find out more here: 
  • RPT European Professional Qualification (2015) *Find out more here: 
  • YMCA Level 3 – Sports Conditioning Award (2016) *Fine out more here:
  • ESR Level 2 England Squash & Racketball Coach (2013) *Find out more here:
  • Modern Tennis Methodology Professional (MTMCA - 2012) *Find out more here:
  • YMCA Level 2 – Fitness Coach (2003) *Find out more here: 
  • LTA Qualified Tennis Referee (R4) *Find out more here: 
  • LTA ‘Safeguarding & Protection in Tennis’ (2019-2022) *Find out more here:
  • LTA Advanced Accreditation+ Certification (2019-2020) *Find out more here: 
  • Workplace First Aid Training (2019-2022) *Find out more here:
  • Emergency First Aid At Work Certificate (2017-2020)
  • LTA Mentoring For Tutors Course
  • County senior mixed doubles champion (1989)
  • Competed in under 16 GB grass court championships at Eastbourne
  • County Colours – Awarded 1990 for services to Derbyshire Tennis
  • Represented Derbyshire men’s county team many times
  • Represented Derbyshire at 14, 16, 18 and under age groups
  • County Under 18 Winter Indoor Champion
  • County Junior Coach – training Derbyshire’s elite 12 & 14 under players