So you want to coach netball? Congratulations! Don't know where to start? You've come to the right place!
STEP 1 - if you are brand new to coaching and want to learn the basics, complete the interactive, free, online Taking off into Netball Coaching - a Starter Pack for New Coaches (in association with SPARC) - it's free, interactive and takes 30-40 minutes to complete.
STEP 2 - If you have already begun coaching a team, at any level from Fun Ferns to Senior, and need information on training activities, tactics and rules, visit our free, online Coaching Toolkit (in association with Fisher & Paykel).
STEP 3 - Contact the Netball New Zealand Regional Office responsible for netball in your area - they can direct you to clubs, CoachForce co-ordinators, workshops and other local resources for coaches.
STEP 4 - Check out Netball New Zealand's Coaching Modules & Resources - starting with the Coach Development Framework Overview and the Guide to Modules.
STEP 5 - Check the Workshops for Coaches and book in for the next Starting Out in Coaching and Player Centred Coaching modules to be held in your area.
STEP 6 - Contact your region's CoachForce coach (there are four, covering all 12 Netball New Zealand regions) and ask for advice and guidance about your specific needs and goals.
STEP 7 - Visit Sports Distributors to buy Netball New Zealand's world-class guides, handbooks, equipment & other essential resources for coaches. Sports Distributors can also be contacted at:
Freephone: 0800 656 735
Warehouse: 122 Aerodrome Road, Mt Maunganui, Bay of Plenty
Ph: (07) 574 0137