Ziel Shooting Academy implements a curriculum-based approach to shooting training. Drawing on their vast experience spanning two decades, the coaches meticulously design and plan training programs specifically tailored to each shooter’s needs and capabilities.
The training process follows a three-step approach: train, shoot, and analyze.
- First, students receive instructions and training from experienced coaches.
- Next, they apply what they’ve learned in practical shooting exercises.
- Finally, their performance is analyzed in detail.
This analysis is crucial as it allows the coaches to identify strengths and areas for improvement. They then use this data to modify the training program, ensuring it aligns with the shooter’s progress and targets specific areas of improvement. This dynamic and personalized approach enables each shooter to enhance their skills effectively and efficiently.
Shooting Training
Note: The minimum age required to start Shooting is 10 Years.
Phase 1 – Evaluation
| Duration | 10 Days |
|---|---|
| Training hours per session | 1-1.30 hours |
| Membership Fees | 4500 INR |
Batch – Starts Every Tuesday.
The academy provides complete consumable and equipment support for the entire program.
- 10-day introductory program for novices or beginners and covers all the essential aspects of shooting sports.
- 1-1.30 hours of specialized training, including technical, mental, and physical training.
- SCATT Training and Assessment.
- A test is conducted at the end of the course to evaluate the shooter’s interest and competency in using Air Rifles and Pistols.
- Based on the test results and the shooter’s interests, the academy recommends the next phase: the Foundation Course.
Phase 2 – Foundation Course
| Duration | 5 Months |
|---|---|
| Training hours per session | 1-1.30 hours |
| Membership Fees | 42,500 INR for 5 Months
(0% EMI Option Available) |
Batches – Starts 1st and 16th of Every Month (Membership enrollment is based on a First come First Basis and availability of Lanes)
- Shooters are trained from the Grassroot level
- Dive into an immersive, in-depth elementary training tailored to your chosen shooting discipline.
- Embark on a rigorous, 5 months intensive training program designed to empower you to excel in State Level Competitions.
- innovative SCATT Training and Assessment, a key tool for honing your shooting skills.
- The academy provides complete consumable and equipment support for the entire program.
This is the Point Where the Shooter Starts their Journey toward his/her Olympic Dream.
1. ‘Your First Shot‘ – This focuses on introducing shooting sports and more importantly teaching them to handle a weapon safely. A few things that will be covered in the program are-
- Introduction to shooting sports
- Safety rules and weapon handling.
- Basic techniques in shooting.
- Basics of standing position.
- Practice sessions.
- Warming up and cooling down sessions.
- Sessions for developing mental skills required for shooting.
2. ‘On Your Marks’ – Once shooters learn all the basics about shooting, Coaches shift focus on building a concrete base in physical, technical & mental aspects of shooting sports.
A few things that will be covered in this –
- Building up shooting stance & position.
- Stability & Balancing Training.
- Practice sessions for all important techniques of shooting.
- Introduction to basics of physical fitness & nutrition.
- Mind training sessions.
- Introduction to advanced weapons.
Phase 3 – Professional Course
| Duration | 12 Months |
|---|---|
| Training hours per session | 1.3-2 hours |
| Membership Fees | 1,02,000 INR for 1 Year
(0% EMI Option Available) |
Batches – Starts 1st and 16th of Every Month (Membership enrollment is based on a First come First Basis and availability of Lanes)
Equipment Partner will provide the Scholarship based on merit up to 25%.
Note:- For the Professional Course, the Academy strongly recommends Shooters bring their own Air Pistols/Rifles and pellets for practice.
In case, the shooter does not have his/her air weapon. Shooters can use Academy Air Rifle/Pistol with charges of 3000 INR/month.
There is no turning back.
After the Foundation, the Shooter needs to decide whether they are ready to take Shooting to a Whole New Level, “There is no Turning Back.”
Senior National and International coaches prepare shooters for
- State
- Pre-national, and
- National competitions.
- and, For the Indian Team Trials
Training is focused on individual skill development-
- Physical Capabilities
- Technical Skills
- Inner Stance
- Tactical Skills
- Body Position and Zero Movement
- Psychological Skills
- Weapon Balancing and Calibration
- Movement Sequence
‘Ultimate Game’– This program focuses on giving a deeper understanding of technique and introducing the professional approach to shooting. During this program, when a shooter is ready, he will also be introduced to basic-level competitions to get exposure to competitive shooting. As the shooter progresses and gains, experience he/she steps up for further Tournaments like Pre-national and then to national-level competitions.
Applying Sports Science Principles to Enhance Shooting Performance
Sports Science in shooting refers to the application of scientific principles and techniques to enhance shooting performance. This multidisciplinary field combines knowledge from various areas such as physiology, psychology, biomechanics, and nutrition, to name a few. Here’s how sports science plays a role in shooting:
- Physiology: Understanding the body’s responses to exercise and training helps in designing training regimes and recovery plans. It also helps in managing stress and anxiety, crucial factors in shooting performance.
- Biomechanics: This involves the study of the body’s movement and posture during shooting. It helps in optimizing shooting stance, grip, aim, and trigger control for improved accuracy and precision.
- Psychology: Shooting is as much a mental game as it is a physical one. Sports psychology can help shooters develop mental resilience, concentration, and confidence, all of which play a significant role in performance.
- Nutrition: Proper diet and hydration can influence energy levels, concentration, and recovery. Sports nutrition provides guidelines on what and when to eat to optimize performance and recovery.
- Performance Analysis: This involves collecting and analyzing data related to shooting performance to identify strengths and weaknesses and devise strategies for improvement.
- Injury Prevention & Rehabilitation: Understanding the common injuries in the shooting and their prevention strategies is crucial. In case of injury, sports science can guide the rehabilitation process.
By incorporating sports science into shooting training, shooters can enhance their performance and longevity in the sport. It allows a scientific, evidence-based approach to training, nutrition, mental preparation, injury prevention, and recovery.
*Ziel Shooting Academy is a Sports Society that focuses on the development of Shooters. Ziel Shooting Academy will not be able to refund any membership fees once registered.
Ziel Shooting Academy was established in 2011 and is the First Shooting Academy established in Karnataka with the vision of Providing a Roadmap and Professional training to Indian Shooters.
Shooting Training
Ziel Shooting Academy provides training in all Disciplines of Shooting, Air Rifle Training, Air Pistol Training, .22 Rifle Standing, 3 Position, and Prone Training. Ziel Shooting Academy divided the training into Three Phases so Shooters can learn shooting from Grassroot.
The minimum age required to start Shooting is 10 Years, we do not allow any children below the age of 10 years to enroll in any Ziel Shooting Academy Training programs.