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| Level I - CLASS REQUIREMENTS |
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Demonstrates Solid Fundamentals and Technique for Putting/Chipping strokes |
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Understands basic short game etiquette = (putting lines, repairing pitch marks, marking ball, attending and removing flagstick, where to stand, and when to talk) |
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Understands basic full swing etiquette = (where to stand, when to talk, order of play, who hits first on tee and in fairway, how to yell fore, pace of play) |
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Demonstrates Solid Set Up Fundamentals and a Balanced Golf Swing and Gets ball airborne over 50% of the time |
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| Level I - PLAYING REQUIREMENTS (Completed at Play Days and/or Playing Golf w/ Family, Friends) |
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Participated in 1 Play Day and has played 2 nine hole rounds of golf since beginning Level I classes (May play in Play Days immediately, turn in scorecards at Challenge to Academy instructor no score requirement is necessary) |
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| Level I - GOLF SKILL & KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS (Completed at a Skills Challenge* Session) |
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Putting: Scored 18 or better on 6 hole putting course |
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Up & Down: Scored 12 or better on 3 hole chipping course |
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Approach Shots: 2 of 6 attempts hit the 30 yard target green |
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Tee Shots: 2 of 6 attempts stay in fairway |
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Level I Golf Knowledge Assessment: 12 of 15 correct |
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| Level II - CLASS REQUIREMENTS |
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Demonstrates Solid Set Up Routine, Good Back-swing Position (Close to On Plane with a Good Shoulder Turn) |
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Swings to a balanced Finish Position almost all of the time and gets ball airborne 75% of the time with woods and irons |
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Demonstrates proficiency in both long and short putts able to two-putt 75% of the time from 30ft. |
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Able to chip and pitch consistently with solid technique and different clubs. Demonstrates a good sense of distance control |
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Understands basic Level II golf knowledge = (Definitions of Basic Rules: Out of Bounds/Water Hazards/Wrong Ball/Unplayable Lie, Playing Responsibilities & Etiquette) |
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| Level II - PLAYING REQUIREMENTS (Completed at Play Days and/or Playing Golf w/ Family, Friends) |
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Participated in 2 Academy Play Days and has played 4 nine hole rounds of golf since beginning Level II Classes (turn in all 4 scorecards at Challenge to Academy instructor) Attempted to score under 70 on a 9-hole regulation course from front tees or under 50 on a 9-hole 3-par course |
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| Level II - GOLF SKILL & KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS (Completed at a Skills Challenge) |
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Putting: Scored 15 or better on 6 hole putting course |
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Up & Down: Scored 21 or better on 6 hole chipping course |
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Approach Shots: 3 of 6 attempts hit the 30 yard target green |
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Tee Shots: 3 of 6 attempts stay in fairway |
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Level II Golf Skills Assessment: 12 of 15 correct |
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| Level III - CLASS REQUIREMENTS |
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Attended all 8 Small Group Sessions: Uneven Lies (Uphill, Downhill, Ball Above, Ball Below Feet) |
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Attended all 8 Small Group Sessions: Bunkers (Short and Long Bunker Shots) |
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Attended all 8 Small Group Sessions: Wedge Shots (How to Best Get On the Green 80 Yards & In) |
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Attended all 8 Small Group Sessions: Better Mental Golf (Pre Shot Routine) |
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Attended all 8 Small Group Sessions: Driver (How to Hit Longer & Straighter Tee Shots) |
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Attended all 8 Small Group Sessions: Putting (Short, Long, Read Greens, Practice Drills) |
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Attended all 8 Small Group Sessions: Shaping Shots (Intentionally Hit Shots High, Low, Left & Right) |
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Attended all 8 Small Group Sessions: Rules (Learn the 5 Most Used & Important Rules in Golf) |
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| Level III - PLAYING REQUIREMENTS (Completed at Play Days or Playing Golf w/ Family, Friends) |
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Participated in 3 Academy Play Days and has played 6 nine hole rounds of golf since beginning Level III Classes (turn in all 6 scorecards at Challenge to Academy instructor) Attempted to score under 60 on a 9-hole regulation course from front tees or under 45 on a 9-hole 3-par course |
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| Level III - GOLF SKILL & KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS (Completed at a Skills Challenge) |
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Putting: Scored 12 or better on 6-hole putting course |
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Up & Down: Scored 18 or better on 6-hole chipping course |
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Approach Shots: 4 of 6 attempts hit the 30 yard target green |
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Tee Shots: 4 of 6 attempts stay in fairway |
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| Level IV - CLASS REQUIREMENTS |
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Attended at Least 4 Small Group Topics:Rules & Etiquette Simplified! |
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Attended at Least 4 Small Group Topics:Sidehill Lie Shots (Uphill, Downhill, Ball Above, Ball Below Feet) |
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Attended at Least 4 Small Group Topics: Short and Long Bunker Shots (Greenside / Fairway Bunkers) |
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Attended at Least 4 Small Group Topics: Wedge Shots / How to Best Get On the Green 80 Yards & In |
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Attended at Least 4 Small Group Topics: Good Course Management / Mental Game / Smart % Shots |
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Attended at Least 4 Small Group Topics: Better Driver / Fairway Woods / Hybrid Shots |
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Attended at Least 4 Small Group Topics: Solid Putting Mechanics / How to Read Greens / Practice Drills |
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Attended at Least 4 Small Group Topics: Shape Your Shots (Draws, Fades, High and Low Shots) |
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Attended at Least 2 All Day Golf Schools:Short Game |
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Attended at Least 2 All Day Golf Schools:FullSwing Video |
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Attended at Least 2 All Day Golf Schools:On Course |
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Attended at Least 2 All Day Golf Schools:Peak Performance |
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Attended at Least 3 Practice Sessions |
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| Level IV - PLAYING REQUIREMENTS |
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Participated in Ladies On the Links League play 5 times (summer or year round) |
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Has established a handicap (requires 10-20 rounds of 9 holes) |
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| Level IV - GOLF SKILL & KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS (Completed at a Skills Challenge) |
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Putting Long: Hit all five putts into 3 foot circle from 30 feet away |
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Putting Short: Make ten putts in a row from 3 feet |
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Lob Shot: Hit 3 of 6 shots on green from 15 feet away |
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Sand: Hit 3 of 6 bunker shots onto a green from 15 feet away |
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Shape Shots: Must be able to hit 1 of 3 driver shots (1) low (2) left (3) right |
