Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What level of ability does the average student who attends the Golf Academy possess?
A: We work with students of all abilities. Our average student is a mid to high handicap player who is seeking to achieve more consistent scores. We have watched players of all abilities improve their technique and course management by implementing our unique training system.

Q: Will I really improve my game by attending one of your schools?
A: You will play better golf. Guaranteed. If you take the instructional tips home with you and continue to practice the correct swing techniques that you were taught, with the right amount of dedication and practice, you will improve and lower your scores.

Q: What would you suggest for accommodations?
A:  Please consult our accommodations page on this website.

Q: I reserved a spot in a school and now need to cancel.  What options do I have?
A: If you cancel, you will be charged but will receive a credit that can be used for one calendar year.

Q: What is the policy on inclement weather?
A: Every attempt will be made to continue with the Golf Academy Daily Schedule. If weather becomes a problem and causes a student to lose out on instructional time or rounds of golf, a Gift Certificate will be given to make up for the time or rounds lost.  Gift Certificates must be used within ONE calendar year.

Q: Do the instructors play the rounds of golf with the students in the afternoon?
A: No, the instructors do not play the rounds of golf in the afternoon with the students.  Students are paired with other students who are taking the school.

Q: Is there a discount for PGA Club Professionals to attend the school?
A: PGA Club Professionals who attend the golf school with their members or associates will receive a discount based on the time of year.  Rounds of golf will also be discounted

Q: How do I redeem my American Express Membership Reward Points?
A: To redeem American Express Reward Points please follow the following steps:

• Call us and plan dates for school.
  Make plane and accommodation reservations.
  Contact American Express and request an AMEX Reward Point Certificate to be mailed to you.
  Confirmation letter from Golf Academy will be mailed after you have contacted American Express.  American Express Card number is required to book reservation.
  When you receive the AMEX Reward Point Certificate, contact Golf Academy to obtain mailing address.
  Attend Golf Academy.
  

Q: Do you have a special agreement with PGA Partner Members?
A: Yes. Please consult their web site for discounts.

Q: Can a person not attending the school play golf with me in the afternoon?
A: There is a fee for non-attending guests to join in for afternoon golf.  Guests are welcome to play on a space available basis.  Please arrange this in advance.

Q: Is there a discount for alumni returning to the school?
A: Alumni will receive a 10% discount throughout the year.

Q: Can my company purchase an entire golf school and customize the itinerary?
A: Yes. We look forward to customizing programs for your company. You may choose from having classes on the short game, strategic course management, full swing with video or any other combination you would like.  We will work with you to produce the itinerary you desire.