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Lessons can be tailored from one off visits, to fully structered and planned courses.

Depending on ability levels, some players opt for:

One off Lessons
Several planned Lessons
Full structered Course Lessons
Continual working on their game
MOT Check-Ups

Some of the topics covered in the lessons and courses are listed below:

Equipment

Cues
Tables
Cloths
Nap Effects
Cushions
Balls
Conditions

Basic Techniques

The Grip
The Bridge
Stance
Approach to the table
Alignment
Head Position/Strong Eye
Cue Action
Breaking Off

Advanced Techniques

Planning
Sighting
Cue Ball Control
Stun, Screw & Side
The Theory and the Practice of Potting
Using the Rest
Correcting Faults
Practice Routines
Exercises & Skill Developing Ideas
Tactics
Breakbuilding
Shot Selection
Safety Play
Tips & Hints on Matchplay

Self Awareness & Control

Pressure
Tension
Self Control
Body Control
Confidence

Some of the factors and criteria considered when Planning Lessons

1. How old is he/she?
2. How long has he/she been playing?
3. What standard does he/she play to?
4. What standard does he/she hope to achieve?
5. Does he/she compete - and at what level?
6. Has the pupil had Coaching previously?
   (if so, discuss)
7. Has he/she booked the lesson for a specific reason?
   8. Is he/she the type of person who is receptive to instruction?
   9. Does he/she intend to book a Course of Lessons….?
   …Or is he/she after a Quick Fix?
   10. If any technical changes are needed, how much time can he/she put in solo?

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"Keep Yir Heid Doon and Enjoy the game! "

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