IPTPA Level I
Certification Workshop
Earn your official IPTPA Level I Certification led by IPTPA Master Pro Coach Abbi — hosted at Pickleball Haven in Lake Forest, CA.
Everything You Need to Know
Led by a Master Pro
Coach Abbi
Your workshop will be led by Coach Abbi, an IPTPA Master Teaching Professional certified to train and evaluate future pickleball instructors through the official IPTPA certification program.
Ready to Become a Certified Instructor?
Whether you’re an aspiring coach looking to start your journey or a current instructor seeking official IPTPA Level I Certification, this workshop is your next step.
Create Your AccountStep-by-Step Registration Guide
Create an Account at members.iptpa.com
- Go to members.iptpa.com
- Click Need an Account
- Fill in your Name and Email Address
- Create a Password
- Click Register
Register for Your IPTPA Level I Workshop
- Once in your account, click Submit Application
- Click Level I Teach the Teacher
- Scroll down to the workshop you will attend and click Register
- Fill out the Personal Information Page and click Next
- Fill out the Application Page and click Submit
- Submit payment for the workshop ($250 USD) via Credit Card, PayPal (rif@iptpa.com) or Venmo (@seymour-rifkind)
- Once your registration is complete, you should receive an email congratulating you on your completed registration
- If you have completed the application but did not pay and need to go back in to complete payment, scroll down to Applications and there will be a Pay button all the way to the right. If you are using a phone or tablet, make sure to turn it sideways into landscape mode to see the Pay button.
After Attending & Passing the Workshop
- The MTP will send a list of all instructors that have passed the workshop to IPTPA
- Within 3 business days, an email will be sent by the MTP to all instructors that have passed the workshop inviting them to Join IPTPA
- To Join IPTPA by paying your annual dues, login to your account at members.iptpa.com
- Click the Join IPTPA or PAY FEE button in the banner at the top of your page to pay the Annual Dues ($140 USD)
- Submit payment via credit card, PayPal (rif@iptpa.com) or Venmo (@seymour-rifkind)
Prepare for & Pass the Written Exam
- Study the most current Pickleball Rules: USA Pickleball Rulebook
- Review the Training and Overview page on the IPTPA website: Training: Overview – IPTPA
- Once you have passed the exam, you will be IPTPA Level I Certified and a Certificate will be emailed to you!
Level I Workshop refunds less a $10 transaction fee will be available if you cancel up to two weeks prior to the On Court Evaluation. If you cancel less than two weeks before the On Court Evaluation, a credit will be given on your account towards a future On Court Evaluation.
No refund will be given for any reason, including if IPTPA decides to cancel the workshop, once you progress past the Introduction in the Online Course. Once you progress past the Introduction in the Online Course, you will only be eligible for a credit on your account towards a future On Court Evaluation.