Get Golf Ready for Player Development Members


Day 1: The Golfer in You: Becoming One with the Course

Just like grade school, day one is always the easiest and most important. During this first lesson, the PGA Professional Staff will begin with your monthly skill assessment and teach you the following components of the game. By the end of the day, you'll become more comfortable on the course as you experience the art of the short game.

• The history of golf
• Proper etiquette on and off the golf course
• How to dress and what to carry in your bag
• How to find your way around the facility and the course
• How to stand, grip and take aim
• The role each golf club plays and when to use it
• Putting
• Chipping, pitching and green-side bunker shots
• Everything you need to know about golf carts
• Keeping healthy with golf and how to warm up
• How to care for the course, repairing divots and raking bunkers
• Speed of play and being aware of other golfers on the course

This program is complimentary for Player Development Members.