New Zealand Confederation of
Billiard Sports Coaching Academy
From Left to Right John Keatley Gary Oliver Gary Gillard Nick Garforth Wyn Belmont Nic Barrow (International IBSF Coach) Arthur King Bill (Scotty) Friend Wayne Belmont & Syd Walker
Objectives of the New Zealand Coaching Academy
The objectives of the NZ Coaching Academy; To make available to as many persons or organizations the services of our coaches for the promotion of Cue sports throughout New Zealand
With this in mind the above nine dedicated people attended and passed the IBSF coaching seminar held in Auckland for a period ranging from seven to ten days to learn a methodology of coaching that will benefit the cue sports throughout New Zealand
Using the methodology of the Snooker Gym® programme below regimes that will enhance the ability from the beginner to the professional
International Billiards and Snooker Federation Certification Snooker Training System
A Step By Step, Tried & Tested System
That Will Provide Any Player of Any Standard
The Skills & Techniques Needed To Make A 100 Break
7 colored certification levels from Red to Black
A variety of exercises in the 7 key disciplines of snooker:
1. Technique.
2. General Knowledge.
3. Straight Pots & Long Pots.
4. Break Building.
5. Safety Play.
6. Match play & Psychology.
7. Black Ball Skills.
This Coacing method is aimed at and pertinent to all cue sports
Contact your Local Coach for more information
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IBSF Certified Coaches (NZ)
Auckland Wyn Belmont Wayne Belmont Syd Walker Nick Garforth & John Keatley
Bay of Plenty Scotty Friend Arthur King
Christchurch Gary Gillard Gary Oliver
Following the Coaching course Gary Gillard attended an examiners course in the U.K and is now one of only three worldwide coach examiner instructors
To view the results of members from different areas that have passed different levels check the areas under the coaching icon
Our thanks must go to the following Trusts for their contridution of funding that allowed the NZCBS to sucure the srvices of the IBSF international coach Nic Barrow from Great britain
The trust were:
Lion Foundation: www.lionfoundation.org.nz
Cue Sports Foundation: www.cuesports.org.nz
The Southern Trust: www.southerntrust.org.nz
Nic Spent 10 days in Auckland Ne Zealand holding the IBSF certified coaching seminar