BWF is our Vision Sponsor at PHASE China 2026!
PHASE China 2026 is proud to welcome the Badminton World Federation (BWF) to our conference!
This May, we are partnering with BWF to bring the Shuttle Time Teachers Program as a pre-conference, as well as offering it as individual sessions during the main conference!
This special program offers you the opportunity to earn an international teaching certification through practical, hands-on sessions led by BWF-certified trainers. Whether you’re looking to enhance your coaching skills or simply want to learn more about teaching badminton, these sessions are designed for educators of all experience levels.
Dates
15 May 2026 (Pre-conference) : CN¥300
BWF Shuttle Time Teachers Program
- Participants will need to sign up for the workshop at only CN¥300
- 9am to 4pm – Full day workshop to cover all 6 sessions
16-17 May 2026 (Main Conference)
BWF Shuttle Time Teachers Program sessions
- Open to all Main Conference attendees
- 6 sessions to take place throughout the 2 days
- NOTE: if you are planning to attend all sessions on 16-17 May, do note that this will limit your participation of other breakout sessions happening during the main conference.
Location
Shanghai American School, Pudong Campus.
What Are BWF Offering At PHASE China 2026?
BWF is bringing a pre-conference on 15 May, main conference sessions and AirBadminton demo on 16-17 May to this year’s PHASE China at Shanghai American School – Pudong Campus.
BWF Shuttle Time Teacher Program
Option 1: As pre-conference on 15 May 2026
Price: CN¥300
Time: 9:00am to 4:00pm
Venue: Shanghai American School, Pudong Campus
Session 1: Intro & Group Management
Program introduction, essential equipment, group management, and agility warm-ups.
Session 2: Basics & Feeding Skills
Basic grip, movement, and feeding techniques with/without a racket.
Session 3: Skills & Technique (Part 1)
Net play, serving (short & high), forecourt movement, and net lift.
Session 4: Skills & Technique (Part 2)
Midcourt and rearcourt skills: drives, blocks, clears, dropshots, and smash.
Session 5: Session 5: Group Session Planning & Learn to Win Tactics
Plan and deliver group sessions. Basic singles/doubles tactics and decision-making.
Session 6: Learn to Win – Competition & Simplified Rules of Badminton
Basic rules, scoring, competition formats, and gameplay experience.
*This is a full day workshop happening a day prior to the Main Conference
Option 2: Individual Sessions on 16 & 17 May 2026
Price: Included in your Main Conference Ticket
Time: (shown below)
Venue: Shanghai American School, Pudong Campus
PHASE Day 1 | Saturday, 16 May 2026
Session 1: Intro & Group Management | | 11:20 AM – 12:20 PM
Program introduction, essential equipment, group management, and agility warm-ups.
Session 2: Basics & Feeding Skills | 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
Basic grip, movement, and feeding techniques with/without a racket.
Session 3: Skills & Technique (Part 1) | 2:50 PM – 3:50 PM
Net play, serving (short & high), forecourt movement, and net lift.
PHASE Day 2 | Sunday, 17 May 2026
Session 4: Skills & Technique (Part 2) | 9:55 AM – 10:55 AM
Midcourt and rearcourt skills: drives, blocks, clears, dropshots, and smash.
Session 5: Session 5: Group Session Planning & Learn to Win Tactics | 11:15 AM – 12: 15 PM
Plan and deliver group sessions. Basic singles/doubles tactics and decision-making.
Session 6: Learn to Win – Competition & Simplified Rules of Badminton | 1:15 PM – 2:15 PM
Basic rules, scoring, competition formats, and gameplay experience.
NOTE: if you are planning to attend all sessions on 16-17 May, do note that this will limit your participation of other breakout sessions happening during the main conference.
About the BWF Shuttle Time Teacher Program
The Shuttle Time program equips teachers with the tools and resources to introduce badminton in schools in a fun, safe, and engaging way.
The aim of Shuttle Time Teachers course are:
- assist teachers to plan and deliver safe, fun, and inclusive badminton lessons;
- ensure that all children can experience success in badminton;
- achieve general physical education objectives through the badminton activities;
- enable teachers to deliver a positive image and experience of badminton.
- covers badminton techniques, tactics and physical elements.
- enable children will experience the nature of badminton, without over complicating the
- content for teachers or children who are new to badminton.
Before the joining the pre-conference on 15 May 2026, complete these below:
- Complete the BWF Shuttle Time Online Component [link]
- Download the Shuttle Time Manuals [link]
- Download the Shuttle Time App [link]
During the in-person program:
- Sessions will focus on practical delivery with guidance from two expert tutors.
- Delegates must attend all six sessions to achieve the internationally certified BWF Shuttle Time Teacher certificate.
Delegates may also join individual sessions during the main conference (16-17 May) and choose to complete the certification directly with BWF post-conference. Each session is capped at 40 participants. Pre-registration required.
BWF Shuttle Time Teacher Program Instructors

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