INSTRUCTOR COURSES

Instructors are trained to introduce players to the game using Progressive Tennis in group lessons (1.0 – 2.5 level) at tennis clubs, parks, community courts and in school gyms. The mission of the Instructor Course is to develop instructors who will stimulate players’ growth and retention, and promote tennis as a sport for life, by delivering a quality tennis program.

Winter Instructor Course 2026

Dates: January 9-11 AND February 13-15 (both weekends mandatory)
Location: SATC
Course Facilitator: Marijke Nel
Queries: Marijke Nel marijkenel@tennisnovascotia.com
Cost: $500 (incl tax)
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Spring Instructor Course 2026

Dates: May 22-24 AND June 19-21 (both weekends mandatory)
Location: SATC
Course Facilitator: Juan Barreto
Queries: Marijke Nel juanbarreto@atlantictenniscentre.ca
Cost: $500 (incl tax)
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CP1 Courses

CP1‘s are trained with skills required to become an entry level assistant pro at an indoor facility or community club leader. This course develops the skills and attributes required to deliver private and group lessons (1.0-3.5 level), design basic lesson content, run introductory programs (socials, round robins and tournaments) and provide solid customer service to members).

Spring CP1 Course 2026

Dates: May 1-3, May 29-31, and June 13-15 (All 3 weekends mandatory)
Location: SATC
Course Facilitator: Marijke Nel
Queries: Marijke Nel marijkenel@tennisnovascotia.com
Cost: $800 (incl tax)
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CP2 Courses

The Club Professional 2 is the third level of Tennis Canada’s certification system and is the first course in
the pathway to have “High Performance” competencies. (NCCP Context: Competition Introduction
Advanced). This course is designed to ensure that Club Professionals continue to develop the skills necessary to be a
solid, well-rounded club pro working in all areas of club operation both on and off the court. This course
is designed for candidates working as a full time Club Professional, an assistant to the Tennis Director or
as a Head Professional at a seasonal facility or community club.

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Dates: Regrouping 1 (April 23rd, 24th, 25th, 26th) Regrouping 2 (June 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st) Regrouping 3 (September 17th, 18th, 19th, 20th) Regrouping 4 November 19th, 20th, 21st, 22nd)
Location: Sobeys Atlantic Tennis Centre
Course Facilitator: Alastair Millar 
Queries: Alastair Millar amillar_external@tenniscanada.com
Cost: $1600
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Application Issues for CP2 – Alternative Option
If you’re having trouble applying through the TPA website, you can use the fillable form linked below.

Instructions:

Deadline: March 5th