Mr Jon Swain

I joined Christ Church University in 2005 to develop motor learning, skill acquisition and coaching modules in the Section of Sport and Exercise Sciences having previously worked at the University of Chichester. I am interested in handedness and non-dominant transfer effects on sport performance.

I am the head CCCU tennis coach for the university teams and contribute to the Polo Farm Junior Performance Programme.

I contribute to the following modules:

• Psychology of Sport, Exercise & Skill Acquisition
• Skill Acquisition Sport Coaching Pedagogy
• The Sport Coach in Action
• The Sport Coach in Context
• The Psychology of Sport Coaching
• Sport Coaching Excellence
• The Expert Sport Coach Biomechanics, Skill Acquisition & technology in Strength & Conditioning

I have provided consultancy services for several sports bodies including the World Squash Federation, England Squash, British Shooting and I am a LTA licenced+ tennis coach.

I present a range of skill acquisition topics for Kent Coaching Network and KentSport and am a Sport Coach UK Talent Foundation tutor.