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What you need to know
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Background Information
Coach Bernard Simonet is an experienced Physical Education teacher in all levels of education. He has worked in several areas of sports and education, namely tennis, swimming, basketball, among others. He has a vast experience in coordinating and directing people, especially due to his many years of being technical director in several tennis clubs and also because of his connection to the Portuguese Tennis Federation. Throughout his career he has worked in different regions and countries, making him a very adaptable person, in which multicultural environments is concerned. He is currently working in Abu Dhabi.
Work Experience
Since 2014 - Head Tennis Coach and Personal Trainer for Original Fitness Co. in Abu Dhabi
2013-2014 - Tennis Coach at the Hotel Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana in Abu Dhabi
2013 - Physical Education teacher at Santiago International School (CSi), in Tavira, covering pre-school, primary, middle school and secondary education and following the National Curriculum of England
2013 - Basketball Coach at Real Madrid CF Foundation
2007-2013 - South Region Coordinator of the FPT (Portuguese Tennis Federation) for PNDT (National Talent Detection); Responsible in FPT for the Smashtour Circuit (using the rules of ITF: tennis'10s). Technical monitoring of the under 12 and under 14 National Teams in several international tennis tournaments, including France and Italy
2009-2013 - Sports Technician for the Vila Real de Santo António City Council: Physical Education and Sports Teacher at several primary schools.
2012 - Basketball Coach in “Juventude Basquetebol Clube” in Vila Real de Santo António
2009-2011 - Swimming Instructor in Vila Real de Santo António Municipal Swimming Pool; Coordinator of the Padel Club of Vila Real de Santo António
2008-2009 - Physical Education and Sport Teacher at the Primary School of Castro Marim
July 2009 - Monitoring of the Tennis Portuguese Team athletes participating in the European Youth Olympic Festival in Tampere, Finland
2006-2008 - Technical Director of the Vila Real de Santo António Tennis Club
Qualifications
2012 Tennis Coach Diploma, level 3 of the I.T.F. (International Tennis Federation) and F.P.T. (Portuguese Tennis Federation)
2010 Referee and Judge Referee Certificate awarded by the Portuguese Tennis Federation
2007 Paddle Coach Diploma, level 1 of the R.P.P. (Professional Paddle Registry) 2
2006 Tennis Coach Diploma, level 2 of the I.T.F. and F.P.T.
2004 Tennis Coach Diploma, level 1 of the F.P.T.
2003 Street Tennis Trainer Diploma, delivered by Luis Mediero and «Registro Profesional de Tenis» (R.P.T.); «TRAINER» Diploma (The European Registry of Tennis Professionals), delivered by Adrian Rattenbury
1999 A.D.E.P.S. certificate for life guard, higher level; European Certificate of First Aid (Belgian Red Cross)
1998 Tennis Coach Certificate, delivered by the Belgian Tennis Federation; Volleyball Instructor Certificate, delivered by the Portuguese Volleyball Federation
1995 Portuguese Language Diploma, issued by the Chamber of Commerce and Luso-French Industry
Education:
Diploma in Physical Education, Sports and Leisure – University of Liège (Belgium)
Once you choose your booking option and complete your booking, the company will call you within 1 business day to schedule your class based on your availability.
Background Information
Coach Bernard Simonet is an experienced Physical Education teacher in all levels of education. He has worked in several areas of sports and education, namely tennis, swimming, basketball, among others. He has a vast experience in coordinating and directing people, especially due to his many years of being technical director in several tennis clubs and also because of his connection to the Portuguese Tennis Federation. Throughout his career he has worked in different regions and countries, making him a very adaptable person, in which multicultural environments is concerned. He is currently working in Abu Dhabi.
Work Experience
Since 2014 - Head Tennis Coach and Personal Trainer for Original Fitness Co. in Abu Dhabi
2013-2014 - Tennis Coach at the Hotel Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana in Abu Dhabi
2013 - Physical Education teacher at Santiago International School (CSi), in Tavira, covering pre-school, primary, middle school and secondary education and following the National Curriculum of England
2013 - Basketball Coach at Real Madrid CF Foundation
2007-2013 - South Region Coordinator of the FPT (Portuguese Tennis Federation) for PNDT (National Talent Detection); Responsible in FPT for the Smashtour Circuit (using the rules of ITF: tennis'10s). Technical monitoring of the under 12 and under 14 National Teams in several international tennis tournaments, including France and Italy
2009-2013 - Sports Technician for the Vila Real de Santo António City Council: Physical Education and Sports Teacher at several primary schools.
2012 - Basketball Coach in “Juventude Basquetebol Clube” in Vila Real de Santo António
2009-2011 - Swimming Instructor in Vila Real de Santo António Municipal Swimming Pool; Coordinator of the Padel Club of Vila Real de Santo António
2008-2009 - Physical Education and Sport Teacher at the Primary School of Castro Marim
July 2009 - Monitoring of the Tennis Portuguese Team athletes participating in the European Youth Olympic Festival in Tampere, Finland
2006-2008 - Technical Director of the Vila Real de Santo António Tennis Club
Qualifications
2012 Tennis Coach Diploma, level 3 of the I.T.F. (International Tennis Federation) and F.P.T. (Portuguese Tennis Federation)
2010 Referee and Judge Referee Certificate awarded by the Portuguese Tennis Federation
2007 Paddle Coach Diploma, level 1 of the R.P.P. (Professional Paddle Registry) 2
2006 Tennis Coach Diploma, level 2 of the I.T.F. and F.P.T.
2004 Tennis Coach Diploma, level 1 of the F.P.T.
2003 Street Tennis Trainer Diploma, delivered by Luis Mediero and «Registro Profesional de Tenis» (R.P.T.); «TRAINER» Diploma (The European Registry of Tennis Professionals), delivered by Adrian Rattenbury
1999 A.D.E.P.S. certificate for life guard, higher level; European Certificate of First Aid (Belgian Red Cross)
1998 Tennis Coach Certificate, delivered by the Belgian Tennis Federation; Volleyball Instructor Certificate, delivered by the Portuguese Volleyball Federation
1995 Portuguese Language Diploma, issued by the Chamber of Commerce and Luso-French Industry
Education:
Diploma in Physical Education, Sports and Leisure – University of Liège (Belgium)
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