PAA Coaching Accreditation

Pickleball, as a new sport worldwide, is still in the early stages of developing coach education courses for accreditation of coaches at various levels.

The PAA presently recognises a number of coach education courses and the accreditation they provide.

Coaches who are accredited and register with PAA are available HERE (** link coming soon**)

Coaching courses are offered each year with both local and overseas instructors. There are also online coach education program options.

PAA Ltd. is presently working on an accreditation and officiating framework to standardise the accreditation of coaches country-wide. Accredited courses will be placed within this framework to guide you on which course will suit your coaching purposes.

See below for links and information on accredited courses.

International Foundation of Players Academy

The International Foundation of Players (IFP) Academy offers a number of courses. We encourage members to investigate the courses on offer.

Offered, are coaching courses at 3 levels based on your coaching/ pickleball experience and also the level of player you are wanting to coach.

Also offered is a course for those already certified by another program.

Availability: Information can be found HERE.

International Pickleball Teaching Professional Association (IPTPA)

IPTPA accrediation is offered at Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3.

Individuals in Australia already accredited with IPTPA can be found HERE

FEES: These vary dependent upon course provided, venue, and instructor costs.

AVAILABILITY: These courses are only taught face to face and are dependent upon instructor availability.

Pickleball Coaching International (PCI)

PCI have online and face to face options available for Level 1 nad are creating a Level 2 at the moment

FREE INTRODUCTORY INSTRUCTOR TRAINING PROGRAM - Using footage from a real introductory lesson, this session guides you through planning and delivery of a lesson for beginners.

PAA memberdiscount - contact secretary@pickleballaus.org for the code.

FEES: USD $249 / PAA members USD $149

AVAILABILITY: PCI are presenly establishing trainers in Australia, online courses can be found HERE

Pickleball Global Coaching

Presently offered in a face-to-face format PG offer a Level 1 course aimed at introducing beginners, early development coaching and school teachers wanting to introduce pickleball and a Level 2 courses for coaching higher rated players.

Cost AUD $299 - $449 / PAA members AUD $249 - $429 - includes first year PG Academy membership

CLICK HERE for details

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