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Level 1 Certification

Level 1 Certification

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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. This may be level 1, but nothing is held back. Level 1 alone will provide you with the core fundamentals and principles to start teaching this great game, build a lasting reputation, and a full lesson book.

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Level 1 Certification

GLE

Level 1 Certification

$749

WHAT'S INSIDE:

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. 

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Diagnosing Golf Swing Mechanics

L1 separates the golf swing into 3 components using David Leadbetter’s tried and tested system: The 3Ps. This structure will become your system of diagnosis, removing the mysteries and allowing you to find the root cause of the issue to deliver consistently high-quality lessons.

Ball Flight and Impact Laws

Gain the core knowledge of impact and ball flight laws. Examining these in detail is a critical component of successful coaching, allowing you to understand the issue and to set goals and strategies with your students.

Incorporating Tech Into Your Lessons

L1 teaches you how to professionally film student swings for accurate analysis and presentations that will set you apart. Receive advice on the best software and platforms, and stay up to date with the latest technology.

Clear Goal Setting

Learn how to deliver theory, visuals, and feel through drills and training aids to assist students in achieving the lesson’s goal and long-term plan.

Proven Drill Toolbox

Received a toolbox of the tried and tested drills David Leadbetter and his instructors worldwide use to help their students understand the feel of the requirement movement.

Using Social Media

Our Digital Marketing experts crafted an in-depth guide to help you use social media to build a client base from the ground up. Chock full of best practices, how-to’s, and other industry knowledge – they left no stone unturned.

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

When you purchase L1 you 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.

I have a 9-5 job and two kids at home but the flexibility of GLE’s online golf instructor program allowed me to pursue my passion and teach this great game.”

Hank Collins
USA

I couldn't believe this was only level 1. The amount of knowledge you receive is truly worth every penny.

Chris Parker
UK

GLE is the real deal. You'll learn the technical aspects of the game AND how to run a business. I can't think of any other program that does that.

Jamie Callaghan
USA

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FAQ's

Questions about our L1 Golf Instructor Certification? We've got answers.

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How long does L1 take to complete?

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 L1?

Upon completion of L1, you can begin teaching! You also unlock the ability to purchase L2 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.

Do I need to pay for L2 if I complete L1?

Yes - L2 is a separate course that requires a separate purchase.