The GPTCA Tennis Coach Pathway

By joining the GPTCA, you will surround yourself with the finest group of professional coaches in tennis (Toni Nadal, Ivan Ljubicic, Magnus Norman, Alberto Castellani, Larri Passos, Jose Perlas, Patrick Mouratoglou, to name a few) recognized by the ATP Tour.

The level C is suitable for coaches working with the upcoming ITF World Tennis Tour juniors.

The level C can be given to the following:

  • coaches of ATP/WTA Top 1000 players who worked at this level for at least 2 consecutive years
  • coaches of ITF Top 100 juniors who worked at this level for at least 2 consecutive years
  • coaches of professional teams (University, Federation or League teams) who worked at this level for at least 2 consecutive years
  • former ATP/WTA Top 1000 singles players
  • former ATP/WTA Top 500 doubles players
  • coaches who successfully completed the GPTCA Level C course.

The level B is suitable for coaches working with the ITF Transition Tour and ATP Challenger Tour-level players.

The level B can be given to the following: 

  • coaches of ATP/WTA Top 500 players who worked at this level for at least 2 consecutive years

  • coaches of ITF Top 20 juniors who worked at this level for at least 2 consecutive years

  • coaches of professional teams (University, Federation or League teams) who worked at this level for at least 5 consecutive years

  • former ATP/WTA Top 500 singles players

  • former ATP/WTA Top 250 doubles players

  • coaches who successfully completed the GPTCA Level B course.

The level A can be given to the following:

  • coaches of ATP/WTA Top 100 players who worked at this level for at least 2 consecutive years

  • former ATP/WTA Top 100 singles players

  • former ATP/WTA Top 50 doubles players

  • coaches who successfully completed the GPTCA Level A course.

The level A* can be given to the following:

  • coaches of Grand Slam winners or runners-up in singles

  • coaches who reached at least Grand Slam finals as tennis players in singles

  • all Grand Slam champions or runners-up

  • all former Top 10 players

  • all GPTCA National Presidents.