Start your tennis journey with this fun and practical Tennis Course for Beginners in Sydney. Each 2-hour class is designed for adults with minimal coaching or playing experience who want to improve their fitness while learning the fundamentals of the game.
You’ll train in small groups with players of a similar skill level, guided by highly qualified coaching professionals. Enjoy structured drills, skill development exercises and match-play practice on your own dedicated court.
Course Content
- Group-based drills, games and technique development.
- Correct grips and techniques for forehand, backhand, serve and volley.
- Scoring system, rules of tennis and how to play a proper scoring game.
Classes are flexible and may be adapted to suit the needs of the group.
Schedule & Pricing
- 4-week course (2 hours per session, once per week).
- Course fee: $249.
- Attendance is required on the same day and time each week.
Additional Information
- Class sizes are limited to 4–6 participants.
- If a class is cancelled due to weather, you will receive an SMS at least one hour prior and a make-up session will be scheduled.
- Please arrive 10 minutes early for your first class to allow for briefing and warm-up.
Details
You will learn
- Fundamental tennis strokes including forehand, backhand, serve and volley
- Footwork, movement and court positioning techniques
- Official tennis scoring and match-play basics
You will get
- 2-hour weekly coaching sessions
- Small group training (4–6 participants)
- Guidance from qualified tennis professionals
Appropriate for
Adults with minimal coaching and playing experience who want to improve fitness and learn tennis fundamentals.
Preparation
What to bring
- Tennis racquet (or use a complimentary school racquet)
- Comfortable sports clothing and running shoes
- Water bottle and hat for daytime classes
What to wear
Comfortable sportswear and running shoes
Your Teacher
Sydney Community College
38 reviewsSydney Community College is a registered charity with a voluntary Board of Directors.
The College has a mission to offer innovative continuing adult education and training programmes that support individual efforts and facilitate sustainable social change.
We do this by:
- Providing quality continuing adult education opportunities for people to build practical and theoretical skills and develop knowledge;
- Leveraging from and developing community capacity and inclusivity;
- Developing innovative affordable and accessible skills training programmes;
- Partnering with like organisations to deliver learning opportunities for disadvantaged individuals and communities;
- Partnering with all levels of government to deliver education policy objectives.
Cancellations & Refunds
If the organiser cancels the class:
You are entitled to a full refund.
If you can't attend the class:
You’re welcome to send someone in your place.
OR
- A refund can be requested 10 days before class starts. An admin fee of AU$45.00 applies.
Terms & Conditions
At Sydney Community College, we know that plans can change unexpectedly. Whether it’s a shift in your schedule, a family emergency, or just a change of heart, we want to support you in the fairest way possible.
At the same time, we’re a not-for-profit organisation that commits resources to running each class—so last-minute cancellations can significantly impact our ability to offer quality, affordable programs.
That’s why we’ve created a simple, transparent policy that balances your need for flexibility with our need to plan and deliver courses sustainably. Our cancellation policy offers two clear options, depending on when you notify us:
Cancel More Than 10 Days Before the Course Starts – You can choose to receive a full refund, minus a $45 administration fee OR a non-refundable credit note valid for 12 months for the full value you paid for the course. This credit can be used towards any future course at the College.
Option 2: Cancel Within 10 Days of the Course Starting - You’ll receive a credit note valid for 12 months for 50% of the course fee you paid for the course. This credit can be used towards any future course at the College.
Please note that both refund and credit options are only available before the course begins. Once the course has started—or if you decide to withdraw after it has commenced—no refunds or credits can be issued. If you need to cancel your enrolment, just email us and we’ll take care of it based on the timelines above.
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