Coaching For Coaches
Pitu Losada Certification
Gaining certification and spending court time with Pitu should be a must for any coach. Pitu is one of the most experienced and successful padel players in the history of the game.
Now you can enhance your knowledge and your profile learning from Pitu and his team in Alicante.
Pitu Losada academy Certification
3 Intensive Days (Tuesday to Thursday) – 9:00 to 11:00 and 15:30 to 19:30 (example schedule – times may vary)
Course Objective:
To train padel coaches competent in the Pitu Losada Methodology, capable of teaching introductory and advanced classes, and developing a comprehensive and effective training programme.
Morning: Technique on Court
- Grip.
- Waiting position.
- Basic forehand.
- Basic backhand.
- Back and side wall.
- Lobs.
Coaching Intermediate / Advanced:
- High, low-impact forehand.
- High, low-impact backhand.
- Double walls.
- Volleys with spin.
- Serve and return.
- Smash and bandeja.
- Bajada.
Practice:
Participants will test the new concepts acquired on the courts.
Afternoon: Methodology and Practice
- Introduction to the methodology.
- Adaptation to different levels.
- Structuring a class.
- Physical, recreational and learning objectives.
Practice at the Academy:
- Attendance at actual classes at the academy.
- Observation and analysis of the sessions.
- Active participation in teaching.
Development of Coach Skills:
- Effective communication with students and parents.
- Group management.
- Sports psychology applied to padel.
- Creation of a positive learning environment.
School and club management:
- Technologies applied to academy management.
- Promotion.
- Loyalty.
- Customer acquisition.
- Events and competitions.
Pitu Losada Methodology
Pitu has developed his own unique coaching methodology. With a career playing at the very top levels with and against some of the great players of all time, he has the sort of experience that only a handful of people can match.
Over recent years Pitu’s focus has been on refining his coaching methodology, working with some of the best young players in the world.