Curriculum
A structured path
for every level.
Each curriculum is built around clear modules, measurable drills, and graduation criteria so you always know what to work on next.
New to developing4–8 sessions
Build a correct, repeatable foundation so bad habits don't get locked in early.
01Equipment & Table Literacy
- →Table anatomy and parts
- →Cue selection and chalking
- →Ball numbering and game rules (8-ball, 9-ball)
02Physical Setup
- →Stance — foot positioning and balance
- →Grip — pressure, wrist, and placement
- →Bridge — open, closed, and rail bridge
03Stroke Mechanics
- →The pendulum stroke
- →Backswing and follow-through
- →Common beginner mistakes: peeking, death grip, short stroke
04Aiming Basics
- →Ghost ball method
- →Full, ¾, ½, ¼ ball contact points
- →Aim line vs. shot line
05Cue Ball Control — Speed
- →Stop shot
- →Stun shot
- →Follow shot
- →Draw shot introduction
- →Speed control drills
06Basic Shot Selection
- →Identifying easy vs. difficult shots
- →Reading where the cue ball goes after contact
- →Avoiding scratches
07Pre-Shot Routine
- →Walk-around and shot identification
- →Stepping into stance consistently
- →Warm-up strokes → pause → execute → hold finish
08Game Play & Etiquette
- →Full game of 8-ball and 9-ball
- →Table etiquette
- →League and tournament basics
Graduation Benchmark
Make straight-in and moderate cut shots reliably, control cue ball speed intentionally, and run 2–3 balls in sequence.
Not sure where you fall?
The $50 first lesson includes a skill assessment so we figure it out together.
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