# Fred Layman III

> Fred Layman III is a Tennis coach in Columbia, South Carolina.

Source: https://sites.coach/fred-layman-iii. Every page on this site has a Markdown version at its URL plus `/index.md`, or send `Accept: text/markdown`.

## About

- Headline: -*Your game, upgraded—tennis, pickleball, baseball & golf, A Coach for lifetime sports, building tomorrow’s future athletes, today!
- Teaches: Adults, Seniors
- Levels: Beginners, Intermediates, Experts
- Years of experience: 30

Fred Layman III brings three decades of coaching Tennis, Pickleball, Baseball, and Golf, experience to players of all ages and abilities. A USPTA Certified Elite Professional and USTA high-performance coach, Fred has served as director of tennis at major indoor and outdoor facilities across the country and worked with some of the nation's leading coaches and players. Fred coaches players ages five through seniors, from young beginners to Division I collegiate athletes and from first-time adult players to advanced competitors. Known for his patience and clear instruction, he emphasizes sound mechanics, strong fundamentals, and a lasting foundation in both tennis and pickleball. His approach adapts to each player's goals, experience, and pace of learning, helping students build confidence while improving their skills.

Beyond individual and group instruction, Fred develops coaching curricula and facility programs, leads holiday and summer camps, and trains teaching professionals. He has also authored articles and books on coaching tennis and pickleball. Whether introducing a child to the game, helping an adult improve, or preparing a competitive athlete for the next level.

## Packages and prices

- **60-minute private lesson**: 1 prepaid 60-minute lesson for $60.00 ($60.00 per lesson). Sold as 1 lesson. One hour of one-on-one tennis built around your goals.

## Where lessons happen

- Ridge View High School, Columbia, South Carolina
- Windermere Tennis Club, Blythewood, South Carolina
- Jeep Rogers Family YMCA, Columbia, South Carolina

## Weekly hours

- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM

## Cancellation policy

- Cancel or reschedule at least 24 hours before a lesson. Inside that window the coach charges 0% of the lesson, and 0% for a no-show.

## Pages on this site

- [Home](https://sites.coach/fred-layman-iii/index.md)
- [All services](https://sites.coach/fred-layman-iii/services/index.md)
- [Tennis Lessons](https://sites.coach/fred-layman-iii/lessons)
- [Lessons in Blythewood](https://sites.coach/fred-layman-iii/areas/blythewood)
- [Lessons in Columbia](https://sites.coach/fred-layman-iii/areas/columbia)
- [Windermere Tennis Club, Blythewood](https://sites.coach/fred-layman-iii/locations/windermere-tennis-club-blythewood)
- [Jeep Rogers Family YMCA, Columbia](https://sites.coach/fred-layman-iii/locations/jeep-rogers-family-ymca-columbia)
- [Ridge View High School, Columbia](https://sites.coach/fred-layman-iii/locations/ridge-view-high-school-columbia)
- [Agent instructions](https://sites.coach/fred-layman-iii/llms.txt)

## Book through the API

Fred Layman III sells Tennis lessons on this site. It is one coach on TeachMe.To, listing id `dc8fcb32-f5d0-409a-8a1a-f332dd9140bb`. An agent reads this coach, quotes what this site sells, and books it through the TeachMe.To agent API.

- [Agent instructions, generated from the live API](https://api.teachme.to/agent/v1/llms.txt): Read this before calling anything. Sessions need no registration.
- [This coach](https://api.teachme.to/agent/v1/coaches/dc8fcb32-f5d0-409a-8a1a-f332dd9140bb): The coach read. `site.packages` are the packages sold here, priced as this site prices them, and `site.cancellationPolicy` is this site's policy.
- [Open times](https://api.teachme.to/agent/v1/coaches/dc8fcb32-f5d0-409a-8a1a-f332dd9140bb/slots): Pass `sitePackageId` and `locationId` with `from` and `to`.
- Quotes and bookings: pass `sitePackageId` and `lessons` to `POST /quotes`, then `POST /bookings` with the quote. The booking returns `paymentUrl`; the student pays there, and the booking is readable while they do. Send `policyAccepted: true` after showing the student the policy when `site.cancellationPolicy.agreementRequired` is true.
- [OpenAPI 3.1](https://api.teachme.to/agent/v1/openapi.json): The machine contract.

The `sitePackageId` and `locationId` values for this site are in [llms.txt](https://sites.coach/fred-layman-iii/llms.txt).