Webinars & Training

The USTA is working with industry partners to create and curate the best in tennis business content – all in one place.


Learn from world-class tennis and industry experts. Expert panelists discuss topics like youth athlete development, local advocacy, or how to start a wheelchair tennis program. Learn about new business strategies, techniques, programs, innovative teaching and instruction, or the latest in tennis technology.

 

There are even webinars in Spanish.

 

CTAs/Parks Webinar Series

The USTA offers free webinars on varying topics to help you grow the game and strengthen your CTA and/or Parks Department tennis programming. Each session is available for 0.5 CEU credits for PTR. Select sessions are also available for 0.1 Public Parks CEU. Check back soon for more webinars.

 

2024 Webinar Schedule is now available.

Serve Tennis Tournament Desk Webinars

USTA is providing webinars that will focus on the functionality of Tournament Desk.  Each session will include a refresher and updates made to the system.

Tournament Round Table Drop-Ins

Tournament Round Table Drop-Ins

Sign up for a spot during a round table that fits your schedule.

These certification workshops are designed for current teaching tennis professionals or aspiring teaching professionals. We have partnered with the PTR to provide continuing education credits to those who attend.

   

For more information, please email Jason Allen or call (407) 718-6343.

Professional Tennis Management (PTM) Program Series

Our PTM Webcast Series features team members from USTA-U, along with representatives from various universities discussing the benefits of Professional Tennis Management programs and how they can give you a competitive advantage in your career.

 

Upcoming Webcasts

More information coming soon.

School Webinars

Learn how to introduce tennis in PE classes, connect with out-of-school (community) programs and get support for your school tennis team. Webinars are open to anyone interested in welcoming juniors to our sport, or advancing their education in coaching, creating partnerships and out-of-season tennis programs.

Serve Tennis Overview Webinars

Learn about the exciting features of the USTA's new flexible digital tool that helps you manage your tennis organization or individual business all in one place.

Monday, August 24

Monday, August 24

3:00-4:00 PM EST

Tuesday, August 11

Tuesday, August 11

3:00-4:00 PM EST

Monday, July 27

Monday, July 27

3:00-4:00 PM EST

Tuesday, July 14

Tuesday, July 14

3:00-4:00 PM EST

Monday, July 6

Monday, July 6

3:00-4:00 PM EST

Tuesday, June 23

Tuesday, June 23

3:00-4:00 PM EST

Serve Tennis Webinar Series for CTAs and NJTLs

Learn about and view demos of the exciting features of the USTA's new flexible digital tool that helps you manage your CTA or NJTL all in one place.

Programming Module

Programming Module

Wednesday, August 26

Admin/Contacts

Admin/Contacts

Wednesday, August 19

Website Builder

Website Builder

Wednesday, August 12

Overview

Overview

Tuesday, August 11

Serve Tennis Consulting Sessions

Still have questions about Serve Tennis after attending an overview webinar? Join us for a 30-minute Q&A, where USTA representatives will answer your questions.

Wednesday, August 26

Wednesday, August 26

3:00-4:00 PM EST

Thursday, August 13

Thursday, August 13

3:00-4:00 PM EST

Wednesday, July 29

Wednesday, July 29

3:00-3:30 PM EST

Thursday, July 16

Thursday, July 16

3:00-3:30 PM EST

Wednesday, July 8

Wednesday, July 8

3:00-3:30 PM EST

CTAs/Parks Webinar Series

The USTA offers free webinars on varying topics to help you grow the game and strengthen your CTA and/or Parks Department tennis programming. Each session is available for 0.5 CEU credits for both USPTA and PTR. Select sessions are also available for 0.1 Public Parks CEU. All past recordings can be accessed below.

Certified Coaches and Teaching Professionals

Certified Coaches and Teaching Professionals

Explore the benefits of certified professionals for your organization and discover available training opportunities.

Safe Play

Safe Play

Learn about the importance of Safe Play and review the process for Safe Play approval.

Community Partnerships: Parks

Community Partnerships: Parks

Learn how to identify community partners and build strong relationships between schools, CTAs, and public parks.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Explore USTA’s DEI resources and learn how to incorporate DEI goals into your organization.

Community Partnerships: Schools

Community Partnerships: Schools

Learn how to identify community partners and build strong relationships between schools, CTAs, and public parks.

Nonprofit Management

Nonprofit Management

Review nonprofit management and best practices for CTAs, including CTA registration and insurance.

Physical & Mental Wellness in Tennis

Physical & Mental Wellness in Tennis

Understand how physical health and mental/emotional wellness play a crucial role in a player's success, and learn techniques and resources available to athletes and providers to contribute to players' wellbeing.

Advocacy & National Tennis Month

Advocacy & National Tennis Month

Get involved with National Tennis Month in May and learn about our advocacy efforts.

Tennis Venue Services

Tennis Venue Services

Explore the services, grants, and support available to facilities, and learn about upcoming projects and initiatives.

World Tennis Number

World Tennis Number

Examine the methodology behind the World Tennis Number (WTN). Identify how WTN will be utilized. Learn how your organization can get involved.

Parks Partnerships

Parks Partnerships

Learn about park and recreation based organizations. Examine successful partnerships & identify CTA best practice approaches.

Adaptive and Wheelchair Tennis

Adaptive and Wheelchair Tennis

Explore the landscapes of wheelchair tennis through successful organizations & learn about adaptive tennis programs.

Competitive Tennis Models

Competitive Tennis Models

Learn about the junior competitive pathway. Explore how organizations can offer adult tennis programs. Best practices for a successful program.

Tennis Venue Services

Tennis Venue Services

Explore the various support methods available. Learn about industry trends. Hear testimonials from previous clients.

Advocacy and National Tennis Month

Advocacy and National Tennis Month

Explore advocacy efforts, learn about National Tennis Month and hear from successful tennis advocates.

Equity in Tennis & Parks

Equity in Tennis & Parks

Explore USTA resources. Discover the National Recreation & Park Ethnic Minority Society (NRPEMS). Hear about equity-based system master planning.

Teaching Professionals for Your Organization

Teaching Professionals for Your Organization

Explore the benefits of certified professionals, learn how it works in your organization. Learn about opportunities for your teaching professionals.

Advocating in Your Community

Advocating in Your Community

Learn about the industry’s advocacy efforts. Explore effective advocacy methods. Hear from successful tennis advocates.

Tennis Engagement in Your Community

Tennis Engagement in Your Community

Explore methods to engage the community and how Tennis Services Representatives can drive engagement, and build relationships with advocates.

Schools Partnership and Programming

Schools Partnership and Programming

Learn the various after school programming options available. Examine successful school partnerships. Hear how CTAs have benefitted from working with a school.

Building Your Digital Presence with Serve Tennis

Building Your Digital Presence with Serve Tennis

Learn what Serve Tennis can offer your organization. Explore the various modules and hear about examples from other organizations. 

Collegiate Community Hub Models

Collegiate Community Hub Models

Explore the concept of a community hub. Learn how a community hub can benefit your tennis community. Hear examples of various collegiate community hubs.

Improving Your Racquet Sports Facility (Parks CEU)

Improving Your Racquet Sports Facility (Parks CEU)

Explore the various support methods available. Learn more about complementary racquet sports. Hear testimonials from previous clients.

 

Diversity in Your Organization (Parks CEU)

Diversity in Your Organization (Parks CEU)

Explore the resources USTA can provide. Learn the benefits of a diverse organization. Hear examples of diversity and inclusion in action.

CTA Leadership

CTA Leadership

Review board governance and board management techniques. Understand growth management, set goals, and conduct strategic planning. Build a strong team – delegate responsibilities to the right people, maximize skills.

Community Partnerships (CEU)

Community Partnerships (CEU)

Identify potential partners. Learn about different types of community partners. Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships.

Schools Programming (CEU)

Schools Programming (CEU)

Explore benefits of schools programming to your CTA. See examples of successful programs. Discover programming tips for various age groups.

Local Volunteering (CEU)

Local Volunteering (CEU)

Explore ways to get connected with qualified volunteers. Learn how to optimize your volunteers’ strengths. Discuss strategies for volunteer retention

CTA Insurance Q&A

CTA Insurance Q&A

Learn about your general liability insurance policy. Ask questions to an insurance representative. Hear insurance industry trends.

Tennis Venue + Design Services (CEU)

Tennis Venue + Design Services (CEU)

Learn about expanded services. Identify how the Tennis Venue + Design group can assist your organization. Hear industry trends and insights.

Tennis Teaching Essentials (CEU)

Tennis Teaching Essentials (CEU)

What is Tennis Teaching Essentials? Identify how can this program help your organization. Learn how to get involved.

Net Generation Pathway: A Better Competitive Experience

Net Generation Pathway: A Better Competitive Experience

What is the Net Generation pathway? Learn about the new play formats and programs. Discover tools, resources, and information to help you on and off the court.

USTA/USTAF 101

USTA/USTAF 101

What is Player Development? Learn about various USTA departments. What is the Foundation?

CTA/NJTL Organizations & How to Start an NJTL

CTA/NJTL Organizations & How to Start an NJTL

What are CTAs & NJTLs? Advantages of becoming a CTA/NJTL. Learn best practices.

How to Start a Wheelchair Tennis Program

How to Start a Wheelchair Tennis Program

Introduction to wheelchair tennis. See examples of successful programs. Utilizing community partnerships.

Local Advocacy

Local Advocacy

Learn effective communications with city leaders. How to advocate for tennis venues and programs. Build long term relationships in your community.

Getting Adults into Tennis

Getting Adults into Tennis

Introduction to the game. Program options. Engaging new audiences.

Social Media & Marketing for Your Organization

Social Media & Marketing for Your Organization

What is my brand? How to stand out from the crowd. Marketing vs. advertising.

Personnel for Your Organization

Personnel for Your Organization

Tennis instructors employment relationship to your organization. Staff vs. volunteers vs. contractors. Learn varying employment models.

Tennis Venue Development

Tennis Venue Development

Learn what options are available for your venue. How to work with the USTA’s Facility Assistance team. Take your venue to the next level.

Junior Play Programs

Junior Play Programs

What is Team Challenge? Learn what options are available for your organization. Adding Junior Team Tennis programming.

Board Oversight & Engagement

Board Oversight & Engagement

How to compose a board. Board diversity. How to conduct meetings.

USTA/USTAF 101

USTA/USTAF 101

Role of USTA sections. Role of USTA districts. Section foundations. USTAF role & contacts.

USTAF Grant Making & Scholarships

USTAF Grant Making & Scholarships

Overview of grant process. How to set yourself up for success. How you can find scholarship opportunities.

Fundraising & Associated Software

Fundraising & Associated Software

How to manage funds from donors . Which software program works best for your needs. Benefits of donor management platforms.

Working with Schools and Parks and Recreation

Working with Schools and Parks and Recreation

How to secure a meeting with the right people. Which location is best for your program. How this can help to promote your program.

Preparing Future Volunteers & Staff

Preparing Future Volunteers & Staff

Progression from a volunteer. Best practices. How to work with varying demographics.

Facility Development & Management

Facility Development & Management

When to build, purchase, or rent a facility. Current status of Facility Assistance Program. Future direction of facility devlopment.

USTA-U & PTM

USTA-U & PTM

What do these programs consist of? Where are PTM programs offered? How these programs can benefit you and your organization.

Evaluation Planning

Evaluation Planning

Determine your organization's goals. Establishing data to track and measure performance. Effective strategies for collecting data.

Net Generation

Net Generation

What is Net Generation? What are the specific benefits related to CTA/NJTL registration? Technical registration assistance.

How to Hire a Tennis Professional

How to Hire a Tennis Professional

What is a certified professional? Non-certified seasonal assistance. Public vs. private facilities.

How To Start & Sustain Adaptive Tennis Programs In Your Community

How To Start & Sustain Adaptive Tennis Programs In Your Community

What is an Adaptive Program? How this programming will benefit your organization and tennis. How to successfully build an Adaptive Program.

Local Advocacy

Local Advocacy

Learn proper communications with city leaders. Build lasting relationships within the community. How to advocate for public tennis promotions.

The Inactivity Pandemic

The Inactivity Pandemic

What is the inactivity pandemic and what are the trends? How is this affecting tennis and parks? What can tennis do to fight this? PHIT America: bring people together to get America more active, fit and healthy (and playing tennis, too!).

Young Adult Tennis Is Trending

Young Adult Tennis Is Trending

How to attract millennials to the game. Benefits of young adult programming to your CTA. Young adult social leagues and tournaments.

Join The Net Generation

Join The Net Generation

Gain a better understanding of the Net Generation brand. Learn best practices to incorporate Net Generation into your programming. Net Generation registration benefits.

Community Partner with Schools

Community Partner with Schools

Find out who are community partners and how they connect with schools. Hear examples from a CTA, NJTL and a public parks organization.

Engaging and Growing Diverse Markets

Engaging and Growing Diverse Markets

Grow your market. Find local partners. Develop activation elements.

Professional Tennis Management (PTM) Program Series

Our PTM Webcast Series features Scott Schultz, USTA-U managing director, along with representatives from various universities discussing the benefits of Professional Tennis Management programs and how they can give you a competitive advantage in your career.

The Benefits of PTM Master’s Programs

The Benefits of PTM Master’s Programs

Information on the SDSU program, curriculum details and coursework. Leadership development for busy working professionals.

The Benefits of PTM Graduate Programs

The Benefits of PTM Graduate Programs

Information on Bridgewater certificate program. Details on admission and the curriculum. Focus on providing students with the knowledge and skills needed related to teaching and coaching tennis.

School Webinars

Learn how to introduce tennis in PE classes, connect with out-of-school (community) programs and get support for your school tennis team. Webinars are open to anyone interested in welcoming juniors to our sport, or advancing their education in coaching, creating partnerships and out-of-season tennis programs.

 

Mental Health in High School Sports

Mental Health in High School Sports

Learn how coaches can create a culture of mental wellness for student-athletes.

Art of Doubles

Art of Doubles

Learn fun drills, games, and training ideas that can be used to elevate your players' skills, both individually and as a team. This webinar is perfect for coaches of all levels, from youth leagues to high school and beyond.

School Tennis

School Tennis

Learn how to implement or sustain a PE tennis program, connect with a School Partner (Parks & Recreation or an NJTL/CTA), and work with After School programs to grow the sport.

Officiating with Friend at Court

Officiating with Friend at Court

Learn how to exemplify the unwavering integrity, sportsmanship, and knowledge required to uphold the rules in today's dynamic tennis world.

Mental Health in Schools

Mental Health in Schools

Discover innovative ways to help support your athletes' mental health.

After-School Tennis: CTAs & NJTLs

After-School Tennis: CTAs & NJTLs

Discover the keys to sustaining momentum, engaging local communities and fostering new initiatives in after-school tennis through community feedback.

Blind and Visually Impaired (BVI) Tennis

Blind and Visually Impaired (BVI) Tennis

Uncover the history of BVI tennis, explore equipment implentation, and learn from others successes and challenges in this space.

Tennis For All

Tennis For All

Join us for a fun and interactive conversation with You Can Play (YCP) on ways to be inclusive to LGBTQ+ athletes in school and community tennis.

The Benefits of Tennis

The Benefits of Tennis

Explore the benefits of tennis. Playing tennis can help reduce stress, facilitate mental growth and increase your overall cardiovascular health, just to name a few!

Adaptive Tennis In Our Community

Adaptive Tennis In Our Community

Learn about delivering adaptive tennis in your community.

Wheelchair Tennis in Our Community

Wheelchair Tennis in Our Community

Learn about delivering wheelchair tennis in your community.

Spring Coach Recruitment

Spring Coach Recruitment

Learn about starting a tennis program, recruiting coaches and hearing from other coaches on how they started and grew.

Out-of-School USTA Opportunities

Out-of-School USTA Opportunities

Learn about different programming that is available to expand your tennis units for out-of-school play.

School Year Registrations and USTA Partnerships

School Year Registrations and USTA Partnerships

Learn about registrations, why you register, what you get, and how you can use them too!

Fall Coach Recruitment

Fall Coach Recruitment

Learn about starting a tennis program, recruiting coaches and hearing from other coaches on how they started and grew.

Training, Camps and School Partners

Training, Camps and School Partners

Learn about training opportunities, curriculum for camps, and connecting with partners for equipment.

USTA School’s/Team Coach Program Overview

USTA School’s/Team Coach Program Overview

Discover what we have to offer and how we can be successful.

What is next? Learning about after school opportunities

What is next? Learning about after school opportunities

PE Teachers

Advocating in Your Community (Panel)

Advocating in Your Community (Panel)

SSF, NJTLs, High School Teams

Training Opportunities & Teaching Virtually

Training Opportunities & Teaching Virtually

PE Teachers

School Registrations, Connecting with a School Partner and Camps

School Registrations, Connecting with a School Partner and Camps

School registration, equipment eligibility and camps.

Engaging & supporting your local community & school team programs

Engaging & supporting your local community & school team programs

Get support from USTA, NFHS, Parks & Rec, CTAs, and NJTLs.

USTA Schools Program overview

USTA Schools Program overview

USTA's school tennis program and teacher benefits. 

Supporting Young Athletes' Well-Being

Supporting Young Athletes' Well-Being

Dr. Earlynn Lauer & Dr. Larry Lauer

Esu Ma'at & the American Tennis Association

Esu Ma'at & the American Tennis Association

Hosted by: UTR

2021 Wheelchair Tennis Tournament Structure

2021 Wheelchair Tennis Tournament Structure

Hosted by: USTA Wheelchair

The Lab, Special Guest Dr. Paul Lubbers

The Lab, Special Guest Dr. Paul Lubbers

Hosted by: USTA

Lynn, Caty and John McNally

Lynn, Caty and John McNally

The Role Parents Play in Their Children's Tennis Experience

 

Hosted by: USTA PD

La estructura de la primer lección de tenis

La estructura de la primer lección de tenis

(Webinar en Español)

Hosted by: PTR

Tennis NLP with Emma Doyle

Tennis NLP with Emma Doyle

Hosted by: PTR

G-Suite Webinar

G-Suite Webinar

Hosted by: USTA Foundation

Introduction to Wheelchair Tennis

Introduction to Wheelchair Tennis

Jason Allen and Jason Hartnet

Hosted by: PTR

The Lab with DAN GOULD-PHD-Coaching Generation Z

The Lab with DAN GOULD-PHD-Coaching Generation Z

Hosted by: USTA

The Lab Safe Play Everything you need to know

The Lab Safe Play Everything you need to know

Hosted by: USTA

Net Generation Pathway: A Better Competitive Experience

Net Generation Pathway: A Better Competitive Experience

Hosted by: USTA

Tennis Teaching Essentials - Overview

Tennis Teaching Essentials - Overview

Hosted by: USTA CTA/Parks

USTA/USTAF 101 Overview

USTA/USTAF 101 Overview

Hosted by: USTA CTA/Parks

CTA/NJTL Organizations & How to Start an NJTL Overview

CTA/NJTL Organizations & How to Start an NJTL Overview

Hosted by: USTA CTA/Parks

How to Start a Wheelchair Tennis Program Overview

How to Start a Wheelchair Tennis Program Overview

Hosted by: USTA CTA/Parks

Local Advocacy Overview

Local Advocacy Overview

Hosted by: USTA CTA/Parks

Getting Adults into Tennis

Getting Adults into Tennis

Hosted by: USTA CTA/Parks

Tennis Venue Development Overview

Tennis Venue Development Overview

Hosted by: USTA CTA/Parks

Developing Fundamentals of World Class Tennis

Developing Fundamentals of World Class Tennis

Hosted by: USTA PD

The Parent and Coach's Role in Long-Term Development

The Parent and Coach's Role in Long-Term Development

Hosted by: USTA PD

Building Character and the USTA Teaching and Coaching Philosophy

Building Character and the USTA Teaching and Coaching Philosophy

Hosted by: USTA PD

Introduction to Series and at home tips

Introduction to Series and at home tips

Hosted by: USTA PD

Creating Access to Wheelchair Tennis in Your Community

Creating Access to Wheelchair Tennis in Your Community

Hosted by: USTA PD

USTA Player Development Learning Series - Youth Athlete Development

USTA Player Development Learning Series - Youth Athlete Development

Hosted by: USTA PD

2021 USTA Junior Tournament Structure

2021 USTA Junior Tournament Structure

Hosted by: Mardy Fish and USTA

Local Volunteering

Local Volunteering

Hosted by: USTA

Jim Loehr & Gordon Uehling: Making of a Champion

Jim Loehr & Gordon Uehling: Making of a Champion

Hosted by: UTR

Centercourt Chats with Emma Doyle: Unleashing Human Potential

Centercourt Chats with Emma Doyle: Unleashing Human Potential

Hosted by: Centercourt Tennis

Building a Great Junior Tennis Program

Building a Great Junior Tennis Program

Hosted by: USTA PD

PTR Hour with Belinda Bencic, Corey Gauff and Lindsay Davenport

PTR Hour with Belinda Bencic, Corey Gauff and Lindsay Davenport

Hosted by: PTR

The Lab: Christina McHale

The Lab: Christina McHale

A conversation with Christina and her tennis journey

Preparing Your Racquet Facility for a Successful Reopen

Preparing Your Racquet Facility for a Successful Reopen

Hosted by: Len Simard of Kopplin Kuebler & Wallace

2021 USTA Adult Tournament Changes

2021 USTA Adult Tournament Changes

Hosted by: USTA

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Serve Tennis Tournament Training

USTA is providing webinars that will focus on the functionality of Tournament Desk. Each session will include a refresher and updates made to the system.

Older gentleman on laptop next to tennis balls and racquet.

CTA & NJTL Serve Tennis Webinar

Learn about and view demos of the exciting features of the USTA's new flexible digital tool that helps you manage your CTA or NJTL all in one place.

Wheelchair players on a court in doubles match.

2021 Wheelchair Tennis Tournament Structure

The USTA Wheelchair department discussed the changes coming to the current Wheelchair Tennis Tournament structure, starting in 2021. The discussion includes the updated tournament divisions, sanctioning, rankings, and more.