TTS Online Workshops Relaunch!

Table Tennis Scotland are now ready to offer another round of FREE! online workshops to our membership. Every affiliated club and league are entitled to another workshop and can select a topic of their preference (see below). Our Online Workshops can be tailored specifically from a coaches/player’s perspective and is appropriate for all ages and ability levels.

We are offering the services of professional Coach and Coach Educator, Stephen Gertsen, free of charge to deliver these workshops. One of Stephen’s current roles includes working for Table Tennis Scotland heading up our National Squad Programme and more recently he was appointed as Team Scotland Team Manager for Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. Stephen is also a Sports Lecturer at the University of Highlands and Islands where he teaches in a range of sport and fitness specific subjects. In the past, as a player, he has represented Wales at major competitions such as Worlds, Europeans, and Commonwealth Games. He has a wealth of experience in developing players and coaches.


Each workshop is one hour long and is delivered virtually through either Zoom or Webex.

Workshops available include:

  • Developing Concentration
  • Developing Confidence
  • Developing Motivation
  • Dealing with Anxiety
  • Enhancing Behaviour
  • Imagery Techniques
  • Tactical Awareness
  • Men’s Game Specific
  • Women’s Game Specific
  • Taking Responsibility for Your TT Development
  • Service Development
  • Receive Development
  • Analysing and Observing Technique
  • Delivering Engaging Sessions
  • Developing Your Coaching Approach
  • Session and Annual Planning
  • Cornering in matches
  • Club Development
  • One to One Mentoring for Players (National Squad Players)

If you are interested and wish to book a workshop, we are encouraging all clubs, leagues, player and coaches to get in touch.

Please contact stephengertsen@hotmail.co.uk for more information.
@GertsenTT

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