Course Programme
Day 19.00 am Welcome and Introductions
9.30 am Course Aims and Objectives - Overview of the course. 10.00 am How to Coach the Basics of the Game - Covers stance, bridge, grip, sighting the cue ball/ object ball, striking the cue ball, spin, practice routines etc. 12.30 pm Lunch 1.30 pm Play like the Pro's - How to play good, consistent snooker - Rules of snooker - Instructional coaching - The modern game. 4.30 pm Recap of Day One 5.00 pm Conclusion |
Day 29.00 am New Opportunities in Snooker - The role of the UK Snooker
coach - Code of best practice - Growing grassroots snooker in your area - Develop your game the professional way - How to approach and work with snooker clubs, schools, councils, community groups and the police. 11.00 am How to Get Funding - Successful bid writing - Identifying need - Data capture and monitoring. 12.30 pm Lunch 1.30 pm Securing Council Contracts - Safeguarding/ Child protection - Policies and procedures - Equality and diversity - Session planning and monitoring. 3.30 pm Get Noticed - Your new snooker enterprise will need the right marketing mix - Advice on design, print and web for all your promotional needs. 5.00 pm Finish |
Eligibility
Individuals must be 18 years of age with a basic knowledge of snooker.
Accreditation
All successful UK Snooker Coaches will receive a certificate of qualification which entitles them to teach the nationally accredited UK Snooker Awards.
Equality and Diversity
The Stephen Harrison Academy (SHA) and UK Snooker Awards will ensure that it treats people fairly and with respect and that it will provide access and opportunities for all members of the community to take part in the game of snooker in an atmosphere free from harassment, bullying, discrimination or abuse whilst having fun.
SHA is committed to providing a service that meets the needs of any individual or group.
SHA is committed to providing a service that meets the needs of any individual or group.
Membership
The initial course fee also covers the first year's membership. A membership card will be issued on an annual basis.
Cost
The cost of the course is £750.00 including VAT. This is inclusive of 1st year's coaching membership.
Course Venue
The Green Room, High Green, Sheffield.
To Apply
Click the application form link, print the application form, complete the application form and send to: Stephen Harrison Academy, The Innovation Centre, 217 Portobello, Sheffield S1 4DP. Full course confirmation will be sent as soon as possible. Course joining details will be sent prior to joining the course.