Nicolas Armand started golfing at the age of 13 with the ambition to become a professional golfer. He began a great amateur career as champion of France and a selection for the French team in 86. 

After becoming a professional player in 1987, he won French cards and became a member of both the French National Circuit and the Challenge Tour.

Following several podiums and top 10 finishes, Nicolas decided to focus his career on teaching. He joined GOLFZON Leadbetter Academy in 1990, and participated in the opening of the first Leadbetter academy in Montpellier Massane, France. He later opened 8 other Leadbetter academies in France, which he has run for over 20 years. 

He also created the academy One Putt, a concept for teaching putting and short game for all levels of player. 

Nicolas Armand has trained and coached on amateur and professional circuits for more than 10 years. He participated in training and coaching missions on national or regional teams for the French golf federation and for the France and Hope poles.

As Head Pro of the Montpellier Massane Academy, he offers high-level education for all golfers.