| Have you ever dreamt of becoming the next | | | | the number of employees and their level of |
| Tiger Woods or the next Karrie Webb? Have you | | | | abilities and commitment in golf, golf schools and |
| gone to the golf range determined to be the best | | | | golf academy can design a program to fit their |
| but never quite know how to become the best? | | | | needs. These programs can provide clinics and |
| Do not fret because help is now available for | | | | small learning groups for the employees. Most golf |
| everyone and anyone who wants to turn their | | | | academy even offers lodging so that employees |
| passion for golf into a successful career. A large | | | | be able to enjoy playing golf uninterrupted. |
| number of golf academies and golf schools have | | | | There are also golf schools that offer more |
| emerged since the 1970s to help the golfer who | | | | intensive courses for golfers who want to turn |
| works hard to change from an amateur to a | | | | their passion into a successful career. These are |
| professional, but finding the right golf school for | | | | longer programs that cater to people who want |
| you is the greater task at hand. | | | | to play golf for a living and want to work in the |
| has listed the top 25 schools in the US, according | | | | golf business. These are the people who want to |
| to a pre-determined criterion for judging. | | | | specialize in golf operations and golf management. |
| Scattered all over the US, these schools teach | | | | This mostly concentrates on the business side of |
| the best of the best from the best in the field. | | | | golf and not just the professional game of golf. |
| Some of these schools offer workshops, learning | | | | Which one is best for you? |
| group programs, golf outings, private lessons and | | | | The best thing about a lot of these programs is |
| intensive courses. | | | | that golf schools and golf academy do not put |
| What happens in each of these programs? | | | | too many students in a program. This enables the |
| One-day programs are recommended for players | | | | instructor or teacher to concentrate on the issues |
| in all levels, but especially with players in the | | | | of his every student and the student can |
| beginning until intermediate level, because it | | | | concentrate on his playing game without having to |
| teaches students the basics of playing golf. These | | | | compete for the attention of his instructor. Having |
| programs are conducted by separating players | | | | low teacher to student ratios is important during |
| into small groups with other players from their | | | | your overall study of golf. |
| own playing level. This way, everybody's on level | | | | Have you chosen a golf school yet? |
| footing and nobody gets left behind. Depending on | | | | Another good thing about these schools is that a |
| the arranged lessons, these programs can run | | | | potential student does not have to worry about |
| from one day to two days to three days. | | | | moving to the other side of the country to be |
| There are one-on-one programs or private | | | | able to attend a program at a specific golf school. |
| instruction lessons, designed to improve the | | | | Most golf academy has different locations all over |
| student's current level of performance. Depending | | | | the country, both on the East, West and all states |
| on the school, these lessons are, most of the | | | | in between. |
| time, taught by a professional golfer. What to | | | | No matter what golf school you decide on, you'll |
| teach about golf and how to teach it to the | | | | be sure to learn a lot from the professional |
| student will be determined by his abilities and | | | | golfers these schools have employed as |
| playing level. These programs are designed to help | | | | instructors. To be the best, you have to learn |
| the golfer achieve that perfect swing and lower | | | | from the professional golfers these schools have |
| their score. | | | | employed as instructors. To be the best, you |
| Big or small companies can also book golf outings | | | | have to learn from the best. |
| at golf schools for their employees. Depending on | | | | |