GLE Kids Golf Instructor Certification is an athlete-centered progressive golf program designed for individuals interested in teaching the game of golf to 5-12-year-olds. 100% online and self-paced, our program is meticulously designed to equip you with the knowledge, skills, and resources needed to not only become a proficient and effective golf instructor for young learners but to create a sustainable and profitable junior golf business.
Become a Certified Golf Instructor starting with our first level of education. We’ve taken our 40+ years of teaching knowledge and condensed it into 15 modules and 70+ lessons of specialized education.
A primer on creating engaging, child-centric junior programs that create lifelong golfers with multiple sections about engaging children, the current state of youth sports, and more.
The Champion Coach
How to apply Leadbetter swing theory and the science of child development in your coaching. Topics include Leadbetter’s teaching philosophy, the biology of children’s development, and more.
The Champion Business
An in-depth look at creating and growing a sustainable junior golf business, with tips on structuring your programs and marketing your academy.
Engaging The Parent
"Engaging The Parent" provides the essential information and strategies necessary to give parents the skillset and confidence to manage their children’s journey through sport.
Additional Benefits To You:
Free Learning Modules
A one-year free membership to the GLE instructor community with 20+ hours of bonus learning modules.
Free Summit Entry
Receive free entry (a $475 value) to our Annual GLE Coaches Summit.
PGA of America / UK points
All Certifications (Kids, L1, L2, L3) earn you PGA of America/UK points.
Marketing Kit
Receive a marketing kit complete with logos and brand assets for you to use.
The Kids program goes in depth not only into the technical aspects of the game but into children’s development. Truly a value-packed purchase.
Kimberly Teems
USA
So much value jammed packed into this course. It gave me the confidence and knowledge to open my own junior practice.
Jessica Sheehan
UK
This course covers so much more than teaching kids how to swing a golf club.
Brian Felding
USA
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FAQ's
Questions about our L1 Golf Instructor Certification? We've got answers.
This is entirely up to you. Our golf instructor certifications are 100% self-paced to allow you the flexibility that you need to pursue your dream.
What are the recertification requirements?
We require each coach to attend either in person or online (recorded) our annual teaching and coaching summit; with this, recertification is issued. When you purchase L1 you receive FREE admission (in-person or online) to that years summit.
What happens after I complete Kids?
Upon completion of Kids, you can begin teaching 12 and under golf programs! You also unlock the ability to purchase L1 to further your education and expand your skillset.
Is this a PGA affiliated certification?
No, we are not affiliated with the PGA. However, our instructor certification does earn you PGA of America/UK points.
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