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SUMMARY:TENNIS STRINGER course - LINCOLN - 2nd May 2026 (midweek days also available on request)
DESCRIPTION:Suitable for those new to racket servicing or those already stringing and wishing to gain the certification and improve their range of skills and knowledge. For coaches\, sports shops\, players\, parents\, juniors through to seniors. Can also cater for SQUASH STRINGER award if preferred. Course members should be able to restring a racket to a professional standard by the end of the course – speed comes later! \nANYONE WISHING TO COMPLETE THIS ONE-DAY COURSE ON A DIFFERENT WEEKDAY OR WEEKEND PLEASE CONTACT ME DIRECT ON liam@ukrsa.com \n9.30am to 5pm – course venue is 30 Malton Road\, North Hykeham LN68HR Please bring a packed lunch\, refreshments provided FOC. \nMachines available to use – RAB Stringmaster1000 manual type\, Prince NEOS manual type and PRINCE 6000 electronic type. \n6 hours of learning –  6 LTA coach credits- ongoing assessment\, no final test – certification awarded at end of day provided sufficient skills\, knowledge and effort have been shown. \nCourse tutor is Liam Nolan Snr – UKRSA Founder\, former Wimbledon head stringer. Just TWO places\, for maximum support. \nMorning session – Aims of course – Health & Safety – overview of manual and electronic stringing machines – Tools and their uses – Types and properties of strings – Reasons for strings breaking – tennis racket frame constructions – different stringing patterns – UKRSA Round The World Pattern – What happens when ball meets strings – choosing the right string\, thickness and tension for the player – removing the old strings – checking racket frame for damage – mounting racket in machine – starting procedure – correct installation of main strings – Equalising dynamic tensions – Different knots and uses – Installing the crosses\, conventional and 50/50 method. \nAfternoon session – Review of AM session – Fitting replacement grommet strips and single grommets – Tubing damaged grommets – Replacing grips – Tennis Elbow considerations – Avoiding common stringing errors – Stringing machine maintenance and calibration – Stencilling – Marketing your skills – What to charge\, where to buy machines\, materials with UKRSA discounts from sponsors. \nA very busy yet enjoyable day of learning or upgrading skills and knowledge. Pre-course technical information sent out in advance\, post-course support information sent out next day to review progress and next steps\, Technical Forum access password. \nThe course is there to get you started or improve on already achieved skills. You can return for FREE to any future similar course for a few hours or all day\, if you need to refresh things. \nBring a notepad as its useful\, but more important bring your ENTHUSIASM! \nLooking forward to meeting up on this scheduled course OR another on your choice of date and time\, Liam
URL:https://ukrsa.com/event/tennis-stringer-course-lincoln-2nd-may-2026-midweek-days-also-available-on-request/
LOCATION:30 Malton Road\, North Hykeham\, Lincolnshire LN68HR\, 30 Malton Road\, North Hykeham\, Lincoln\, Lincolnshire\, LN68HR\, United Kingdom
ORGANIZER;CN="Liam Nolan Snr":MAILTO:liam@ukrsa.com
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SUMMARY:Tennis/Squash Stringer Course\, Kirkmichael\, Saturday 9th May
DESCRIPTION:Just up the glen from Blairgowrie\, the Kirkmichael Village Hall provides a peaceful setting for our training\, with ample free parking available.  Tea/coffee will be provided and lunch is available from the nearby village shop/café\, if required.\nCome and learn how to string tennis and squash rackets easily and correctly.  We’ll start promptly at 9:30 and finish at 4:30.
URL:https://ukrsa.com/event/tennis-squash-stringer-course-kirkmichael-saturday-9th-may/
LOCATION:Kirkmichael Village Hall\, Main Street\, Blairgowrie\, PH10 7NT\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Wimbledon Tennis/Squash Stringer Course – May 2026
DESCRIPTION:PLEASE NOTE:  A COURSE DATE IS NOT YET CONFIRMED BUT WILL BE SOON. TICKETS ARE NOT YET AVAILABLE TO PURCHASE EITHER. PLEASE CHECK BACK OR TO REGISTER YOUR INTEREST\, KINDLY EMAIL PAUL (paul@ukrsa.com) \nSituated in the prestigious location of SW19 and opposite the All England Lawn Tennis club\, lies The Wimbledon Club. \nA very active club that is heavily involved with the Wimbledon Tennis Championships each year. \nA truly iconic location and no better place to learn the skills of racket stringing and racket servicing. \nIt’s here where we will be running our very popular one day stringing course. Places are limited and so early booking is strongly advised. \nThe course starts at 9:30am and we will finish by 4:30pm. It’s recommended to bring your own lunch. However\, the club does have a fantastic restaurant and bar area where food and drink can be purchased. \nStringing machines will be provided\, though if anyone wishes to bring along their own machine then please let Paul know in advance. Rackets and all strings will also be provided. This course will cover either tennis or squash and on the day it’s your choice. Provided the right skills and knowledge are achieved then a certificate will be awarded at the end of the day. \nIt will be a very busy day with lots to cover. The emphasis will be on the actual stringing skills. Suitable for complete beginners who wish to start off on the right foot\, or for experienced stringers wishing to upgrade their skills/knowledge and/or to achieve the certification of UKRSA Tennis Stringer or UKRSA Squash Stringer. \nTopics include but not limited to: \n\nUnderstanding your customer needs.\nPre-stringing steps including frame inspection.\nTwo piece stringing vs one piece.\nUKRSA RTW pattern.\nStencilling.\nGrip replacement.\n“Get out of jail” tips.\n“Rackets from Hell” discussion (and some to show you!).\n\nYour course fee includes one year of UKRSA membership which allows access to the UKRSA Technical Forum and to exchange information with the other stringers\, great product discounts or even get involved in tournament stringing work. Tennis coaches earn 6 CPD credits upon successful certification. \nPlease note that after booking your place\, you will receive a pre-course email a week or two before the course date. \n 
URL:https://ukrsa.com/event/wimbledon-tennis-squash-stringer-course-may-2026/
LOCATION:The Wimbledon Club\, Church Road\, Wimbledon\, Surrey\, SW19 5AG\, United Kingdom
ORGANIZER;CN="Paul Reilly":MAILTO:paul@ukrsa.com
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