Level 1
As a Level 1 Coach – you can deliver clubgolf
Stage 1 coaching
to children at
your golf club.
There are 3 requirements to become a Level 1 Golf coach:
- Attend and pass the Level 1 training course delivered by the PGA
The course is delivered over 2 full days (normally a
weekend) at a
cost of £160 per candidate. Find
out more information about the
Level 1 course in
the clubgolf Coach Education Brochure.
You can find out the current Level 1 Course dates
in the Coach Education Calendar and apply for the course with all the information you need
here.
- Apply
for an Enhanced Disclosure from Disclosure Scotland
This can be done through your golf club. Find out more
about
Child Protection & Disclosures.
- Attend a Safeguarding & Protecting
Children course
This is a 3 hour attendance based course (no assessment)
run
by sportscoachUK and organised by local authorities
across
Scotland. Find out more about the Safeguarding & Protecting
Children Course in the Child
Protection section.
If you have any further queries regarding the Level
1 course, speak
to the clubgolf
Coordinator at your golf
club or contact
your local
clubgolf Regional Manager.
Coaching Resources
All coaches who successfully complete their Level 1 certificate
will be issued with the clubgolf Stage 1 manual on CD-ROM.
As a Level 1 coach you will be qualified to deliver clubgolf
Stage 1 coaching to children at your club or facility.
Have a look at a Sample Lesson from the clubgolf
Stage 1 coaches manual.