T H E A M E R I C A N C L U B

Tennis Coaching
Private and group lessons are available with our resident tennis professionals.
Please contact the Tennis Office at Tel: 6739-4409 for hours of availability.

Private Lesson Rates (per 60 mins & per person)

Rob Cornell
Christophe Torres
$87.50
$81.50
. Each additional person: $10 on top of private lesson fee.
Azhar Zainudin $81.50 . Please note that there is a 24 hours cancellation policy for
Herman Ali $81.50 private lessons. Lessons cancelled less than 24 hours will
be charged in full.
Joey Coleman $81.50

Adult Programs
Ladies Rated Clinics
These group lessons are structured so that all participants are of equal or similar ability.
Emphasis is placed on stroke development, shot placement and strategy.

Cost: $40.00 per session Ratio: 1 coach per 4 players

Monday Tuesday Thursday Friday

8:00 - 9:30 a.m. 7:00 - 8:30 a.m. 8:00 - 9:30 a.m. 10:30 - 12:00 p.m.
ITN 8 - 7 ITN 7 - 6 ITN 7 - 6 ITN 8 - 7

9:30 - 11:00 a.m. 8:30 - 10:00 a.m. 9:30 - 11:00 a.m. 10:30 - 12:00 p.m.
ITN 6 - 5 ITN 6 - 5 ITN 5 - 4 Beginner Clinic

9:30 - 11:00 a.m. 10:00 - 11:30 a.m. 9:30 - 11:30 a.m.

ITN 7 - 6 ITN 7 - 6 ITN 8 - 7

7:30 - 9:00 p.m.

3.5 - 4.0 rating
ITN 6 - 5

Drop-in Drill Session (Ratio: 1 coach per 4 players)

Drop-In Drill Sessions are a fast paced, high intensity workout open to players of all abilities.
Members are charged on a per attendance basis.

Ladies Men
Friday 9:00 - 10:30 a.m. Tuesday 6:45 - 8:00 a.m.
Cost: $37.00 per session Saturday 10:00 - 11:30 a.m.
Cost: $37.00 per session

Social Tennis
Tennis socials are open to players of all abilities and are played in 30 minute intervals.
Levels of play may be mixed to provide every participant the opportunity to meet new players.
Participants may arrive at any point during the social and all efforts will be made to have players
participate in the next available round.

Men’s Social Monday 6:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Ladies Social Wednesday 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon
Mixed Social Friday 6:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Cost: $12.00 per social

Updated: December 2012

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Tennis Junior Program

The American Club offers group instruction for children aged 5 - 18. All classes are based on
ability and placement in the proper group is at the discretion of the teaching professionals.

Tiny Tots (Ages 5 - 6) Ratio: 1 coach per 6 kids

Beginners Monday 4:00 - 4:45 p.m. / 4:45 - 5:30 p.m.
Saturday 8:15 - 9:00 a.m.
An introductory class for young children with an emphasis on motor skills and hand-eye coordination.

Cost: $20.25 per session

Munchkins (Ages 7 - 9) Ratio: 1 coach per 6 kids

Beginners Monday 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. / Tuesday 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. or 5:00 - 6:00 p.m.
/ Wednesday 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. / Thursday 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. / Friday 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. or 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
/ Saturday 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. or 8:00 - 9:00 a.m.
This class emphasizes technique for the basics strokes as well as motor skills.

Cost: $18.50 per session

Strokers (Ages 10 - 12) Ratio: 1 coach per 6 kids

Beginners Monday 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. / Tuesday 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. / Wednesday 4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Thursday 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. / Friday 4:30 - 5:30 pm / Saturday 9:00 - 10:00 a.m.
The major strokes are reinforced with an emphasis on consistency. Introduction to match play
and increasing tactical awareness.

Cost: $18.50 per session

All-Stars (Ages 11 & up) Ratio: 1 coach per 6 kids

Intermediate Wednesday 5:00 - 6:30 p.m. / Thursday 5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. / Saturday 11:30 - 1:00 p.m.
For players that are ready to start competitive play. The class will reinforce technique and stroke production and introduce
court position and strategy.

Cost: $27.80 per session

Tournament Team (Pro recommendation required) Ratio: 1 coach per 6 kids

Advanced Tuesday 5:00 - 6:30 p.m. / Thursday 5:00 - 6:30 p.m.
This group is designed for experienced players with an emphasis on singles and doubles strategy.

Cost: $27.75 per session

Teen Tennis (Ages 13 - 15) Ratio: 1 coach per 6 kids

Beginners Saturday 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
This clinic is for teens only. Designed to teach the basics of tennis to players with
limited experience. The program focuses on proper stroke production in a fun
and social environment.

Cost: $18.50 per session

REMINDERS:

In case of inclement weather we will proceed with our junior ‘Wet Weather Program’ in Studio 1. Please have juniors assembled at the
squash courts and the professionals will escort the children to and from Studio 1 for their tennis class.

It is each parent’s responsibility to make sure kids are brought to the lesson and picked up after the lesson.

* The above prices are inclusive of GST.

 TENNIS POLICIES & PROCEDURES THE AMERICAN CLUB
Singapore

Dear Tennis Enthusiasts,

For your information please find below our policies and procedures. If you have any questions do not hesitate
to contact us at 6739 4409 or through robc@amclub.org.sg

Please also be informed of the following cancellations during the next months due to public holidays (PH).

January 1, 2013: New Year’s Day May 1, 2013: Labor Day

February 10, 11 & 12, 2013: Chinese New Year May 24, 2013: Vesak Day
March 29: Good Friday

ENROLLMENT
· Members must complete the enrollment form. Enrollment procedures are dependent upon the current term status.
Enrolling members are to contact the tennis department for clarification.
· Members may nominate to come to multiple sessions per week or the same day once a week. Placement in a second
class per week is dependent on space availability; members wanting only one lesson per week will take precedence
over those attempting to get into a second class.
· Classes are NOT conducted on Singapore Public Holidays; other holidays outside of Singapore are lessons as usual.
· Make-up classes are NOT available
· Class allocation will be conducted by a balloting system.

PAYMENT
· Members are charged on a monthly basis based on the number of enrolled classes per month. The Club reserves
the right to obtain payment for places reserved by those enrolled regardless of attendance.
· Members joining a class during the month will be charged on a pro-rata basis for that month based on the number
of enrolled classes.
· Members canceling after the 15th of the month will be charged the full month, unless a cancellation form is completed
giving two weeks notice.

PERMANENT CANCELLATION BY MEMBER

· All permanent cancellations must be submitted to the tennis department in writing via Email or by filling in a cancellation
form at least two weeks prior to the date of permanent cancellation. Failure to give two weeks notice will result in full
charges for that month. (Verbal cancellation will not be accepted)
· Members on leave for an extended period of time may chose to cancel, but the enrolled place will not be reserved.
Full charges will apply to reserve enrolled places during member absence.

CANCELLATION OF CLASSES BY THE CLUB

· If the number of enrolled participants in the class falls below the minimum requirement (3 students); the class may
be postponed, rescheduled or cancelled until further notice.
· Members will not be charged for cancellation of classes by The Club.

NEW WET WEATHER PROGRAM

· All Junior classes Monday through Friday between 4:00 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. will now take place in Studio 1 if it is
raining or the courts are too wet to play on. Juniors should assemble at the squash courts prior to class to be taken
to Studio 1 and will be dropped off again at the squash courts after their lesson.

ILLNESS
· Members unable to attend class due to illness must advise the tennis department at least one hour in advance
(telephone voice message is acceptable). Members will not be charged for the class upon receipt of a medical
certificate. To avoid full charges applying, the certificate must be received at the sports counter within a week of the
original lesson, or before the end of the month, whichever is first.

INSTRUCTOR CHANGES
· Whilst effort is made to provide consistent instructors, please be aware that instructors may change without notice.

PRIVATE LESSON CANCELLATION POLICY

· A 24-hour cancellation policy applies to all private lessons.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT THE TENNIS DEPARTMENT. Ph: 6739 4409