Below are some useful coaching resources to help squash coaches deliver world-class experiences that we know your players will love. There is also some useful information to help parents and administrators find the right coach.
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Kiwi Squash Small Nix Manual86 pages outlining 8 session plans for 5-8 year olds. |
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Kiwi Squash Big Nix Manual58 pages outlining 8 session plans for 9-12 year olds. |
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Kiwi Squash DVDDemonstrates all activities included in each Kiwi Squash session plan. |
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SquashStart Manual65 page manual outlining 8 session plans for beginners. |
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SquashStart DVDDemonstrates all activities included in each SquashStart session plan. |
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SquashStart Skills PostersDisplays the different parts of the swing in 6 different shots. |
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SquashFit Resources50 pre-packaged self-explanatory exercise cards (20 skill and 30 fitness) and video tutorials to help you effectively train. |
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Technique VideosIllustrates the key movements for 16 different shots. |
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The Basics of Squash PosterDisplays 8 of the basic rules to help others get started. |
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Getting Started PosterAn introduction to squash poster from the World Squash Federation. |
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SquashSkillsAn online library of squash activities, games and drills - available for the New Zealand Squash Coaches Network at $50 per year (normally $159). |
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Mentoring GuideAdvice on how you can provide other coaches with personal support from Sport New Zealand. |
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Coaching AppsA list of useful applications that will save you time on and off the court. |
Every time a coach attends a coach development module, they receive a special module pack. Each pack contains useful information in a user-friendly booklet (sometimes with accompanying DVD) so that you can provide quality experiences for your players. Find out more
Squash New Zealand recommends only engaging coaches who are qualified, insured, child-safe screened and first aid certified. Clubs, schools and Districts looking to offer coaching should consider the qualifications, experience, suitability and commitment of coaches. We have put together a checklist to help you decide what is important to look for in a coach. Find out more
Thinking of applying for a coaching role in squash? Find out what you need to put in your CV and cover letter to make it stand out from the crowd. Find out more
Red Cross New Zealand and St John New Zealand both offer a variety of health and safety training courses around the country.
Make use of our exclusive equipment prices here.
Learn about other opportunities to help you develop throughout the year here.