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USPTA certification ratings

Professional-level requirements

Upon passing the exam, you become certified as a professional. The certification ratings from entry level to most advanced and prerequisites are:

Professional 3

  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Must pass all portions of the Certification Exam at the Pro 3 level or higher
  • Must have an NTRP of 4.0 or higher
  • Not required to have tennis-teaching experience

Professional 2

  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Must pass all portions of the Certification Exam at the Pro 2 level or higher
  • Must have an NTRP of 4.0 or higher
  • Must demonstrate teaching ability through apprenticeship or teaching experience

Professional 1

  • Must be 22 years of age or older
  • Must pass all portions of the Certification Exam at the Pro 1 level or higher
  • Must have an NTRP of 4.5 or higher
  • Must have three years or five seasons of full-time teaching experience
 
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