VPA Certified Padel Coach (VPA-CPC)

Categories: Padel coaching course

About Course

The VPA Certified Padel Coach (VPA-CPC) is the official coaching qualification for aspiring padel coaches in Vietnam. Designed and accredited by the Vietnam Padel Association (VPA) & the Vietnam Tennis Federation (VTF), this program provides comprehensive training in coaching methodology, player development, match strategies, and industry standards. Completion of this certification is a mandatory requirement for those seeking to coach professionally in Vietnam.

Course Content

Program overview and information

Before you begin

Module 1 – Becoming coach

Module 2 – Basic concepts

Module 3 – Methodologies

Module 4 – Throwing and planning

Module 5 – Groundstrokes without walls

Module 6 – Backwall strokes I

Module 7 – Backwall strokes II

Module 8 – Net strokes

Forehand volley analysis
Backhand volley analysis
Exercises to correct forehand and backhand volley
“Bandeja” to back wall analysis
Exercises to correct “bandeja” to back wall
“Bandeja” to side wall analysis
Exercises to correct “bandeja” to side wall
“Gancho” – into the fence
Smash analysis
Exercises to correct smash

About Course

Course Content

Program overview and information

Before you begin

Module 1 – Becoming coach

The role of a coach

Safeguarding policy

Security protocols

First Aid principles

Essential rules of Padel

Padel Etiquette

Module 2 – Basic concepts

Padel equipment and accessories

Basic techniques in padel

Continental grip

Forehand easten grip

Backhand easten grip

Grip changes and two-handed backhand grip

Advanced level grip

Grip Pressure

Module 3 – Methodologies

Game-based methodology

Analytical methodology

Mixed methodology

Student types and methodology selection

Planning and structuring the programs

Build excercises based on methodologies

Analyze – Adapt – Execute Lesson Plan

How to build an Effective Padel Coaching Program

Module 4 – Throwing and planning

Feedbacks

Basket throwing

Free throwing

Throwing alternatives and special resources

Individual lessons

Group lessons

Warming-up

How to make a base planning depending on the player’s level: Beginner

Module 5 – Groundstrokes without walls

Serve analysis

Forehand stroke without wall analysis

Exercises to correct forehand stroke without wall

Backhand stroke analysis

Exercises to correct backhand strokes

Return analysis

Lob analysis

Module 6 – Backwall strokes I

Side wall stroke analysis

Exercises to correct side wall

Back wall stroke analysis

Exercises to correct back wall strokes

Bajada – High ball of the back glass stroke

Module 7 – Backwall strokes II

Open double wall stroke analysis

Exercises to correct open double wall stroke

Closed double wall stroke analysis

Exercises to correct the closed double wall stroke

Module 8 – Net strokes

Forehand volley analysis

Backhand volley analysis

Exercises to correct forehand and backhand volley

“Bandeja” to back wall analysis

Exercises to correct “bandeja” to back wall

“Bandeja” to side wall analysis

Exercises to correct “bandeja” to side wall

“Gancho” – into the fence

Smash analysis

Exercises to correct smash

Module 9 – Tactical situations

Tactic basic concepts

External situations to the match

The fridge

Basic tactics to play at the net

Basic tactics when you lose at the net

Basic tactics to win the net

Back wall basic tactics

Basic tactics for starting the point

Module 10 – Social media, video-analysis and contracts

Use of social media for padel coaches

Technological tools: Video analysis in lessons