Adult Programs

Adult Programs

Whether you’re a total beginner or a seasoned tournament player, OSTEN & VICTOR Alberta Tennis Centre has a full range of adult programs for players year-round. Our programs support people to learn tennis, practice, play, and meet others through our social and events. Are programs are targeted at 1.0-4.5 levels of play.

Learn

Programs are designed for players who are motivated to learn and improve their singles and doubles games.

Practice

Programs are designed to keep you moving, get your heart-rate going, and allow you to hit hundreds of balls to create a consistent shot.

Play

Play programs provide plenty of opportunities from fun round robins to competitive leagues.

Social & Events

Programs help players meet and have fun in various singles/doubles formats.

Our nationally recognized tennis development programs features some of the highest certified tennis professionals in Canada, all of whom specialize in the development of athletes of all abilities.

ASSESMENT INFORMATION

For registration in programs 2.5 and higher, a Player Skill Assessment is required by the ATC coaching staff. Assessments can be booked at the Member Services Desk in person, by calling 587-393-1600, or online by clicking the button below. The cost of assessment is $25 (plus tax).

Learn

Clinics are designed to move you along the Adult Pathway & improve your game efficiently in singles & doubles. These 90 minute clinics are available for members and non-members. 1.0 clinics have an 8:1 Student to coach ratio, 1.5 and up have a 6:1 student to coach ratio.

Clinics

Tennis Made Easy 1.0

Clinic Theme: “Building the Basics” Learn to rally, serve & score to play singles and doubles. The program follows the best practices of the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and introduces basic fundamentals.

1.5 Clinic

Learn to start points with consistent serves and to receive different heights ,directions and distances of groundstrokes to keep the ball in play. Receiving volleys is also covered.

2.0 Clinic

Learn to win more points by keeping the ball in play on serves, returns and in a baseline rally. Improve reception of volleys when playing singles & doubles.

Winter Schedule Options for 1.0, 1.5 and 2.0

  • Tuesday: 7:00 – 8:30 PM
  • Wednesday: 10:00 – 11:30 AM
  • Saturday: 1:00 – 2:30 PM
Initiate a point by directing the serve to the FH or BH side of an opponent. Maintain consistent rally with improved reception of wider, higher/deeper, and lower/shorter balls. When at net, receive volleys at different heights and maintain a consistent exchange.

Winter Schedule Options

  • Tuesday: 7:00 – 8:30 PM
  • Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
  • Saturday: 2:30 – 4:00 PM
Learn to win more points by applying spin (Topspin & Underspin on FH & BH groundstrokes and slice on serve). Serve & return with better direction control and mechanics and control volleys when receiving balls at different heights.

Winter Schedule Options

  • Monday: 10:00 – 11:30 AM
  • Monday: 7:00 – 8:30 PM
  • Saturday: 2:30 – 4:00 PM

Learn to win more points by hitting more effective shots that keep opponent’s neutral or at a disadvantage on serves, returns, during baseline exchanges and when approaching and at net.

Winter Schedule Options

  • Monday: 10:00 – 11:30 AM
  • Monday: 7:00 – 8:30 PM
  • Saturday: 2:30 – 4:00 PM
Learn to win more points by playing ‘high percentage’ tennis while transitioning from neutral to offense to defense when required and grouping shots into patterns for greater effect.

Winter Schedule Options

  • Monday: 10:00 – 11:30 AM
  • Monday: 7:00 – 8:30 PM

SUMMER

WINTER

Practice & Play

Practice programs are high intensity, high repetition & pure fun! Designed for practicing skills learned in our clinics, practice programs are non-instructional in nature to allow you to get high volume practice. A session combining some time of practice and drilling, and some coach-supervised tactical play time (doubles). Directly apply what you’re practicing to your game all in the same session.

Practice & Play

Practice & Play sessions are 90 minutes and have a 6:1 student to coach ratio.

Winter Scheduling Options

  • Thursday: 11:00 AM- 12:00 PM
  • Thursday: 7:00 – 8:30 PM

Practice & Play sessions are 90 minutes and have a 6:1 student to coach ratio.

Winter Scheduling Options

  • Thursday: 11:00 AM- 12:30 PM
  • Thursday: 7:00 – 8:30 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 – 11:30 AM
Cardio Tennis sessions are 60 minutes and have an 8:1 student to coach ratio.

Winter Scheduling Options

  • Tuesday: 10:00 – 11:00 AM
  • Tuesday: 7:00 – 8:00 PM
  • Tuesday (3.0+): 7:00 – 8:30 PM
  • Thursday: 10:00 – 11:00 AM
  • Thursday: 7:00 – 8:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 – 10:00 AM
  • Sunday: 9:00 – 10:00 AM

 

WINTER

Play

All you have to do is play! We offer organized leagues for players of all ages and abilities. Our leagues are organized by tennis professional and include court fees, balls, administrative and coaching fees. Leagues are designed for both singles and doubles play.

Play

Winter Scheduling Options

 

Winter Scheduling Options

  • Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

WINTER

Socials & Events

These are fun, low-key social events with various formats. Run by ATC Tennis Professionals staff to get to know each other off court. Ask the Member Services Desk and/or check our social media platforms for more details. All events are released for booking 100 days prior to the start of the event.

Socials & Events

December 2024

Annual Christmas Social Saturday Dec 7th 5-7pm – 2 hours on court drills/games and points, followed by a delicious festive diner.

January 2025

Triples Social – Friday 17th 7-8:30pm Round robin triples tournament followed by drinks and food in the ATC cafe.

February 2025

Annual T.M.E & 2.0 Mixer Social – Saturday 24th 5-7pm (7pm onwards upstairs, food and drink for purchase) Bringing together all those currently in the TME and 2.0 classes for a matchplay based social.

March 2025

International Women’s Social – Friday 7th March 7-8:30pm on court, followed by cheese & wine upstairs. (TME-2.5 category and 3.0+ category)

April 2025

Men’s Poker Night Mixer – Friday April 11th 7-9pm (9pm onwards upstairs , food and drink for purchase) Build your hand as you play and win matches to see who holds all the aces by the end of the evening. (2.0 & 2.5, and 3.0+ categories)

May 2025

Pro Am Doubles Tournament – Friday May 9th 7pm – Teams of 4 players battle out for the bragging rights. 1 coach combined with a team of 3 players (each team must have at least one female and one male). 3.0 and 4.0 categories.

June 2025

Inter-club League Teams Social – Sunday 22rd June (after team training). A coach led team practice approximately 4-6pm, followed by food and drink to purchase upstairs. (For both the 3.0 & 4.0 teams)