Golf Academy

The 3 Hammers proudly hosts their in-house Golf Academy who offer a complete range of lessons to suit all standards from personal instruction to group lessons that cover all areas of the game. Equally suited to beginners and full time professionals alike the Academy uses the latest technology and modern equipment to maximise the quality of the teaching that they deliver, whilst always maintaining a personal approach.

From friendly group lessons, introducing beginners to the game to a technical video analysis for the experienced golfer looking to improve their scorecard – whatever your needs, we can help. Beginners of any age are welcome up to elite players looking to improve their game.

Choose from Individual Lessons, ‘Learn 2 Play’, Personal Development Programmes, Corporate Coaching, Junior Group Coaching and Ladies Coaching. At the 3 Hammers Golf Complex you have the added bonus of being able to put your new skills to the test on our superb Par 3 short course.

Introduction

The 3 Hammers Golf Academy has been helping golfers since 1966 by offering golf instruction to suit all standards with personal instruction or group lessons from our resident PGA professionals. Our mission is to provide you with all the instruction & tools you need to both improve your game and introduce you to the exciting world of golf.

Since qualifying as a PGA professionals Piers Ward and Andrew Proudman have fresh and exciting new ideas to help improve your game. Offering a complete range of lessons that cover all areas of the game the Academy is equally suited to beginners and full time professionals alike.

It is recognised that every golfer is different, so each lesson is tailored to meet individual needs. By taking a holistic approach they ensure that every angle of the game is covered, including mental approach, and physiological and nutritional elements. Their aim is to help every student meet and exceed their targets, whilst enjoying the exciting and challenging world of golf.

Using the latest technology and hi-tech equipment Piers and Andrew maximise the quality of the teaching that they deliver, whilst always maintaining a personal approach.

From friendly group lessons, introducing beginners to the game to a technical video analysis for the experienced golfer looking to improve their scorecard - whatever your needs, we can help. Beginners of any age are welcome up to elite players looking to improve their game.

Individual Lessons

Individual lessons can be taken by players of all standards, in all areas of the game including putting, short game and long game technique.

All lessons have the option of being conducted using stat-of-the-art analysis software and video technology. This will enable you to see yourself at any stage during your golf swing. It can then be analysed using drawing tools and by comparing to top professionals. You will also have the option to take your experience home with you in CD format.

‘Learn 2 Play'

Our group lessons are a fantastic way to dip your toe in the water and see if golf is the game for you. The programme consists of five hour long weekly sessions where you will learn everything from the basic swing mechanics to the rules and golf etiquette. A free instruction booklet is given to cover all areas in the programme and all groups are kept to a maximum of 6 students.

At the 3 Hammers Golf Complex you have the added bonus of being able to put your new skills to the test on our superb Sir Henry Cotton designed Par 3 short course. 2008 programme dates now available on 'What's On' section on our Home Page.

Personal Development Programmes

The programmes are designed to offer the pupil continuous coaching by implementing a detailed action plan, which includes a personalised proactive regime and supervised practice sessions twice a week.

The action plan will help your progression to enable you to meet your goals. The supervised practice sessions will helps to maintain your new improved swing mechanics by having one of our PGA coaches oversee your practice sessions. This will also help to ensure that no new faults are introduced.

Corporate Coaching

The Academy can cater for group corporate lessons and also offer discounted packages for businesses to incorporate into their Sports & Social calendar. The Academy also offers a diverse mix of group and individual competitions, tournaments and golf days.

Please contact Piers and Andrew for further details.

Junior Group Coaching

The 3 Hammers Golf Academy is renown for its reputation and success with young golfers. The huge popularity of the Young Masters Programme makes it easy for boys and girls to start playing golf and helps them to progress to a level where they can compete with other juniors.

Consisting of eight hourly group sessions every week the YMG also provides every youngster with a free 7 iron and a comprehensive manual explaining rules and etiquette, exciting activities, fun challenges and mini competitions.

With a maximum of 10 students per group the 3 Hammers offers juniors a great opportunity to learn, socialise and most importantly enjoy the amazing world of golf. 2008 programme dates now available on 'What's On' section on our Home Page.

Ladies Coaching

More and more ladies are taking up the game of golf each year and the 3 Hammers Golf Academy is offering the Lady Masters Golf programme designed by a team of PGA professionals. Golf is an excellent way to keep fit, socialise and its fun! You don't need to be a member of a golf club or even have any golf clubs.

Each level comprises of six 1½ hour weekly group sessions in the company of other like minded women. Sessions include tuition in golf skills, knowledge, rules and handy lifestyle tips. LMG offers the perfect combination of fun, fitness and friends! 2008 programme dates now available on 'What's On' section on our Home Page.

Available 7 days a week – 10am - 8pm
Mother & baby and disabled facilities available
Ample free car parking