College of Pool & Billiards |
Cue U (815) 963-6666 Rockford, IL, USA |
"Excellence by Degree"
Whether your goal is to become a casual pool instructor who helps customers who buy pool tables from a retail billiard store, or whether you want to become a full-time pool instructor and start on an exciting new career helping others enjoy the pleasure of competitive pool and billiards, the Cue U pool school has a program for you.
At Cue U, the College of Pool and Billiards, our pool instructor courses are full of valuable teaching techniques and enhancements for your communications skills. Tuition for pool instructor certification can be as low as $250.00, and billiard instructor classes are scheduled at regular intervals throughout the year.
The Cue U pool school's Certified Instructor Training course gives you hands-on experience in helping others to learn new pool playing techniques, and you will graduate with a full understanding of how to establish your own pool instructional program. At the Cue U pool school, the instructor certification courses comply fully with the guidelines and requirements of all major sanctioning organizations.
Cue U pool instructor graduates have demonstrated that, in addition to a complete understanding of pool and billiards, they also have an ability to teach pool that is well above the norm. All pool instructor graduates from the Cue U pool school are among the most sought-after billiard instructors nationwide. A certificate of achievement from the Cue U billiards instructor program indicates that you have completed what is probably the most comprehensive pool instructor training course available anywhere.
The Cue U pool instructor certification diploma is a virtual guarantee of success. Our program of continuing education and teaching assistance offers constant updates on all of the most advanced pool teaching techniques as soon as they are available.
If you are already a pool instructor certified by the Billiard Congress of America, the Cue U pool school offers specific training courses to prepare you for upgrade to the next higher level, even to BCA Master Instructor.

Certified Pool Instructor Training
Open to graduates of any Cue U training class. Comprehensive preparation for a career in teaching pool and billiards techniques. Video analysis of pool teaching techniques and personalized instruction to enhance communications skills. Workshops on methods of teaching, overcoming barriers to learning, marketing your services and lesson preparation. Includes certification as BCA Recognized Instructor. Two-day class. Tuition $750.00
Pool Instructor Certification
Open to anyone currently working as a pool instructor. Analysis of current skills and abilities in typical teaching situations. Confirmation allows certification as a BCA instructor, or upgrade to a higher BCA instructor classification. One-day or two-day class. Tuition $250.00
BCA Instructor Upgrade Certification
Evaluation and advanced training for existing BCA instructors who wish to advance to the next higher rating. Specialized courses for each level of advancement to provide the finest in preparation for the new responsibilities as an upgraded BCA pool instructor. Two-day class. Tuition $750.00
Continuing Education
Latest innovations in billiard instruction techniques. A rotating series of workshops on video analysis, learning environments, budget and finance, effective communication, and on evaluating program success. One-day or two-day class. Tuition $250.00
*All Major Credit Cards Accepted