Playing Lessons with a Coach

Designed for players with little on-course experience, Playing Lessons with a Coach teaches participants key skills to play recreational golf, focusing on safety, pace of play, and etiquette, ensuring you enjoy and navigate the course confidently with friends or family, enriching your golfing experience.


Intent:

This program is crafted with the clear intention of equipping participants with the essential skills and knowledge required to be a recreational “weekend” golfer. By focusing on safety, pace of play, and rules/etiquette, our aim is to ensure that every participant emerges from the program fully prepared to enjoy a round of golf with confidence and proficiency. Whether you’re teeing off with friends or family, our goal is for you to feel equipped and empowered to navigate the golf course smoothly, safely, and in accordance with established etiquette. With this program, you’ll not only enhance your enjoyment of the game but also foster a deeper appreciation for the sport of golf.

Areas of Focus:

  • Safety First: Coaches will emphasize the importance of safety on the course, ensure that golfers are aware of basic safety guidelines.
  • Pace of Play: Experienced coaches will be assigned to each group focusing on pace of play. Because they are intermediate golfers, the coaches will be teaching them the concepts of keeping up with the group in front of you, limiting practice swings, and playing “ready golf.”
  • Rules & Etiquette: Dedicate time at the beginning of each session to cover specific rules and golf etiquette. Emphasize the importance of maintaining an enjoyable experience for everyone on the course.

Program Structure:

  • Participants: Intermediate golfers
  • Focus Areas: Safety, Pace of Play, Rules/Etiquette
  • Group Setup: Three groups of 4 participants
  • Coach Support: Each group will have one dedicated First Tee – North Florida coach
  • Activity: Walking 9-holes with the coach

Registration Requirements: To register for this program, we kindly request that participants meet one of the following criteria as an intermediate golfer:

  • Attended a minimum of two First Tee – North Florida weekly sessions
  • Participated in after-school sessions hosted by First Tee – North Florida

Schedule:

  • March 9th – Blue Cypress Golf Course – 3:00PM
  • April 13th – Brentwood Golf Course – 3:00PM
  • July 20th – Blue Cypress Golf Course – 3:00PM
  • August 3rd – Palm Valley Golf Club – 2:30PM
  • October 12th – Brentwood Golf Course – 3:00PM

***Don’t miss out on this invaluable opportunity to elevate your golfing expertise! Register now and take your game to the next level with First Tee – North Florida.***