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Conclusion: The NA recommend "WHAT" to learn and don't give specific/exact "WHEN" to pass 

guidelines in relation to TECHNICS.

TECHNICAL GUIDELINES & TESTS
Conformity ‐ RED
Contact / 
Hitting 
Starting  Hitting  Toss       
Footwork Grip Preparation zone /  Summary
position motion (for serve)
Racketface 
C.
Serve √ √ √ √ General movement 
Return √ √ √ description in relation 
SWITZERLAN
F/B with consistency
Vol/Sm √ √ √ √ √
Serve √ √ √ √ √ √ Detailed  movement 
Return √ √ √ √ √ description
FRANCE
F/B √ √ √ √ √ √
Vol/Sm √ √ √ √ √ √
Serve √ √ Basic  movement 
Return √ √ description related to 
GERMANY
F/B √ √ √ √ stroke (BIOMEC) 
Vol/Sm √ √ Mechanics.
Serve √ √ √ √ √ √ Detailed  movement 
Return description
BELGIUM
F/B √ √ √ √ √ √
Vol/Sm √ √ √ √ √ √
Serve √ √ √ √ √ √ Detailed & functional  
Return movement description 
CANADA
F/B √ √ √ √ √ related to different 
Vol/Sm √ √ √ √ √ √ "development" levels

Conformity ‐ ORANGE
Contact / 
Hitting 
Starting  Hitting  Toss       
Footwork Grip Preparation zone /  Summary
position motion (for serve)
Racketface 
C.
Serve General movement 
Return description in relation 
SWITZERLAN
F/B with consistency
Vol/Sm √ √ √ √
Serve √ √ √ √ √ √ Detailed  movement 
Return √ √ √ √ √ description.
FRANCE
F/B √ √ √ √ √ √
Vol/Sm √ √ √ √ √ √
Serve √ √ √ √ Basic  movement 
Return √ √ √ √ description related to 
GERMANY
F/B √ √ √ √ stroke (BIOMEC) 
Vol/Sm √ √ √ √ Mechanics.
Serve √ √ √ √ √ √ Detailed  movement 
Return √ √ √ √ √ √ description
BELGIUM
F/B √ √ √ √ √ √
Vol/Sm √ √ √ √ √ √

Serve √ √ √ √ √ √ Detailed & functional  
movement description 
Return
CANADA related to different 
F/B √ √ √ √ √
"development" levels
development  levels
Vol/Sm √ √ √ √ √ √

Conformity ‐ GREEN
Contact / 
Hitting 
Starting  Hitting  Toss       
Footwork Grip Preparation zone /  Summary
position motion (for serve)
Racketface 
C.
Serve √ √ √ √ √ √ General movement 
Return √ √ √ √ √ √ description in relation 
SWITZERLAN
F/B √ √ √ √ √ √ with consistency*
Vol/Sm √ √ √ √ √ √
Serve √ √ √ √ √ √ √ Detailed  movement 
Return √ √ √ √ √ √ description
FRANCE
F/B √ √ √ √ √ √
Vol/Sm √ √ √ √ √ √
Serve √ √ Basic  movement 
Return √ √ √ description related to 
GERMANY
F/B √ √ √ stroke (BIOMEC) 
Vol/Sm √ √ √ Mechanics.
Serve √ √ √ √ √ √ √ Detailed  movement 
Return √ √ √ √ √ description
BELGIUM
F/B √ √ √ √ √ √
Vol/Sm √ √ √ √ √ √
Serve Not defined by the 
Return system.
CANADA
F/B
Vol/Sm

NOTE:
Swiss Tennis technical guidelines for green court are described in separate materials.

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