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, begin with the 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've 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 Netball 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