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Nationally recognized certification

The Padukone School Of Badminton (PSB) Coach Certification Program equips you with the expertise to build a sustainable career in badminton coaching. As demand for professional coaching increases in schools, academies, and sports clubs, certified coaches can earn competitive salaries and create long-term career growth. With the rising popularity of badminton, there are ample opportunities for coaches to mentor players at every level, from grassroots to competitive tournaments.

  • Upcoming ONLINE CCP Beginner Level, 3rd to 12th August, 2026.

    Coaches Certification Program (Online CCP) - Beginner
    Level

    The program details are as below:

    Dates: 3rd to 12th August, 2026.
    Days - 9 days (Off on Sunday).
    Duration - 2.5 hours everyday.
    Timing: 11.00 am to 1.30 pm.
    Contact number: +91 9916050596.
    Program Fees: Rsj. 10,000/- (all inclusive).
    Last date for registration: 1st August, 2026.

    Program Includes:
    •⁠ ⁠Technical Theory & Demonstration.
    •⁠ ⁠Live sessions on Zoom.
    •⁠ ⁠Theory on Physical training Components & First Aid.
    •⁠ ⁠Education on Sports Nutrition.
    •⁠ ⁠Communication skills.
    •⁠ ⁠Certificate of Completion (soft copy).
    •⁠ ⁠Interaction with Badminton Legend
    Shri. Prakash Padukone

    Kindly click on the link provided below to register and pay for the program.

    PAYMENT LINK ONLINE CCP 
  • Upcoming: On Court Practical Program in Bengaluru 4th to 6th September, 2026.

    ON COURT PRACTICAL PROGRAM for those who have completed our ONLINE Beginner Level Coaches' Certification Programs.

    Date: 4th to 6th September, 2026.
    Time: 9am to 6pm.
    Location: Dravid Centre for Sports Excellence, Survey No. 336, Bettahalasuru, Jala Hobli, Yelahanka, Bengaluru - 562157.

    Fees: Rs. 8,000/- Inclusive of Taxes.
    (This does not include accommodation)

    The 3-day program will include the following:

    1.⁠ ⁠Live evaluation of technical skills & assessment.
    2.⁠ ⁠Hard copy of certificate will be issued to all participants.
    3.⁠ ⁠Lunch will be provided to all participants.
    4.⁠ ⁠Beginner level coaching manual (hard copy).
    5.⁠ ⁠Giveaways to all participants.

    PLEASE NOTE:
    •⁠ ⁠Only Participants who have completed our ONLINE BEGINNER LEVEL PROGRAM are eligible to attend.
    •⁠ ⁠Last date of registration will be 2nd September, 2026.

    PAYMENT LINK PRACTICAL CCP 
  • Intermediate level Badminton Coaches Certification ProgramOnline sessions: 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th September, 2026.On court sessions: *16th to 20th September, 2026


    Eligibility criteria :
    Participants who have
    •⁠ ⁠Received the completed/passed certificate of our ON COURT Beginner Level Coaches Certification Program.
    OR
    Participants who have
    - Received *Certificate of Completion for the practical program of the Beginner Level Coaches Certification Program.



    Online sessions: 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th September, 2026.
    Timings: 11am to 1pm.
    Topics covered will be
    1.⁠ ⁠Sports nutrition.
    2.⁠ ⁠Sports Psychology.
    3.⁠ ⁠Physiology of athletes.

    On court sessions: *16th to 20th September, 2026
    Timings: 9am to 5pm.
    Venue: Karnataka Badminton Association, No.8, Jasma Bhavan Road, Vasanthnagar, Bangalore- 560001

    Fees: Rs. 18,000/- all inclusive.
    (This does not include accommodation)

    The 5 days on court program will include the following:

    1.⁠ ⁠Topics on technical and physical fitness.
    2.⁠ ⁠Technical skill assessment/evaluation.
    3.⁠ ⁠Certificate will be provided based on assessment/evaluation results.
    4.⁠ ⁠Coaching manual (hard copy)
    5.⁠ ⁠Lunch will be provided to all participants at the venue.
    6.⁠ ⁠Giveaways to all participants.

    NOTE:
    Assessment competencies will be evaluated on technical skill demonstration, planning, delivery, corrections and communication.

    ⁠Last date of registrations will be 13th September,2026.

    PAYMENT LINK INTERMEDIATE CCP 

Learn coaching from top coaches

A balanced approach

Our training program combines both theoretical knowledge and practical demonstrations, structured to enhance your learning and application on the court.


Training and nutrition

Gain valuable insights into physical conditioning, sports nutrition, and first aid for injury management, helping you build well-rounded athletes.


Certification and mentorship

Upon completion, each coach receives a certification, along with an exclusive opportunity to interact with Prakash Padukone, learning from his personal experiences to further enrich your coaching journey.

  • 1. Comprehensive curriculum for holistic development

    Our program delivers a well-rounded education that prepares you for real-world coaching. The curriculum covers:


    Player Management: Learn how to mentor athletes, focusing on development, mental resilience, and motivation.

    Technical Mastery: Receive in-depth training on improving players’ technique, footwork, and game strategy.

    Fitness and Injury Prevention: Understand the physical conditioning and safety protocols necessary for long-term player health.

  • 2. Hands-On experience and real-time training

    Gain practical coaching experience with supervised sessions, where you’ll work directly with players under the guidance of senior coaches. Through live coaching drills and match simulations, you’ll be equipped to manage athletes in both practice and competitive environments.

  • 3. Mentorship from India’s top coaches

    Benefit from mentorship under India’s top badminton experts like Prakash Padukone, Vimal Kumar and Aditya Prakash who will guide you in applying coaching techniques that have proven successful at national and international levels. Their mentorship allows you to refine your skills and gain insights that set you apart as a coach.

  • 4. Nationally recognized certification

    Earn a certification recognized across the country, providing you with credibility and access to higher-level coaching positions. Whether you’re interested in coaching at a school, private academy, or starting your own training center, this certification acts as your key to building trust with employers and students.

  • 5. Unlock career advancement opportunities

    Being part of the PSB network opens up new career opportunities. The program connects you with institutions, professional players, and a global coaching community. Certified coaches are often prioritized for roles in premier academies, coaching schools, and even national teams, creating endless career possibilities.

  • 6. Access to exclusive PSB coaching resources


    Upon certification, you’ll have lifetime access to exclusive resources, including:

    Tournaments & Camps: Opportunities to coach at PSB-organized tournaments and attend skill camps.

    Continuing Education: Participate in advanced courses and workshops to keep refining your coaching methods and strategies.

  • Prakash Padukone

    Prakash Padukone

    Mentor

    Following the insights of the legendary Prakash Padukone the program trains and equips players with all the knowledge and expertise to pursue a successful career as a badminton coach. 

  • Course Coordinator Balachandran T R

    Balachandran T R

    Course Coordinator

    Balan Sir as he is so fondly called, was a Prakash Padukone Badminton Academy Coach from 1995 to 2014 coaching Olympians like Gopi Chand, Aparna Popat, Anup Sridhar, Ashwini Ponnappa, etc. Amongst his accolades, belong to both BWF Level 1 (2016) as well as Level 2 Certification (2019). He is also a qualified Shuttle Time Teacher.

  • Aditya Prakash

    Aditya Prakash

    Ex-Padukone School of Badminton

    A former Junior National Champion and Sr. International Player as well as the Chief Coach of Padukone School of Badminton, Aditya is also an alumnus of Olympic Gold Quest(OGQ) Coaches Excellence Program 2019-20. Aditya is an alumnus of the famous Prakash Padukone Badminton Academy and is considered one of the most technically sound players of the game.