Lessons and clinics- Burnley

Burnley_PuttingGreen_1331_webBurnley Golf Course has three PGA Professionals ready to help you improve your game.

Whether you’re a first time player or an aspiring pro, Burnley’s resident experts Brent Davis, Graham Hoskins & Michelle Scerri are on offer to bring you a range of lesson options and golfing advice:

  • Beginner & Intermediate clinics all year round
  • Private tuition available 7 days a week
  • On-course lessons
  • Short game lessons
  • Swing development
  • Equipment advice and club fitting
  • Rules and etiquette advice.

Lessons are available seven days a week, and club hire is included.

Prices

Half-hour lesson - $54.20

One-hour lesson - $108.20

6 x half-hour lessons package - $270.40

AimPoint clinic – Sunday 26 May

Be a master green reader and shave strokes off your score by learning the art of AimPoint Golf.

Learn how to accurately identify slope, slope direction and grade affect break. Learn how your position on a slope influences break and speed and learn that putting is actually predictable!

When: Sunday 26 May
Time: 10.00am-12.30pm
Cost: $220

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Get into Golf – June/July clinics

Our June to July 'Get into Golf' clinics schedule have just been released.

You can join us for a four week clinic on a Thursday, Saturday or even Sunday. Our resident professionals Brent Davis & Graham Hoskins are here to help.

Don't have clubs? Doesn't matter, we'll supply everything you need, just wear some comfortable shoes and clothing and we'll take care of the rest! Spots are limited, only six students per class! 

Brent's clinics

Brent is offering beginner and intermediate level clinics on Saturdays. The clinics begin on Saturday 1 June and conclude on Saturday 22 June. Session times are below.

Levels and session times available: Beginner level clinic - 12.00pm-1.00pm / Intermediate level clinic - 1.30pm-2.30pm.

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Graham's clinics

Graham is offering beginner level clinics on Thursday & Sunday. The clinics begin on Thursday 20 June and conclude on Sunday 14 July. Session times are below.

Session times available: Thursday (20 June-11 July) - 11.30am-12.30pm / Sunday (23 June-14 July) - 12.00pm-1.00pm.

pdf format Burnley Golf Course - Graham's clinics: June to July 2013 (94.50 KB)

Cost

$108.20 per person for four weeks. Minimum of four, maximum of six people per group. All equipment provided.

For more information please contact Burnley Golf Course on 9205 5048 or via email at burnleygolf@yarracity.vic.gov.au

Introducing mini clinics with Brent Westwick

Don’t have time to commit to ongoing clinics?

Are private lessons too expensive?

Join us at Burnley Golf Course for a mini-clinic with our PGA Pro Brent Westwick.

Mini clinic sessions will run every Friday from 11.30am to 12.30pm beginning Friday 5 April. Perfect a different part of your game every week.

Cost: $20 per session

No commitment, just turn up on the day!

About Brent

Brent Davis PGA golf professional

Brent Davis is a AAA rated Australian PGA Golf Professional with fifteen years coaching experience. As well as his PGA qualifications Brent has continued his research and study into coaching methods and sport science. This further education has resulted in him being awarded a Masters in Applied Science (Sport Coaching) from the University of Queensland. This allows Brent to offer a full coaching experience for his clients with his sport science knowledge complementing his understanding of the golf swing and its mechanics.

Since turning professional in 1997 Brent has coached in a variety of settings and helped a variety of golfers.

Brent has been involved with driving ranges, private golf clubs, semi private golf clubs, public courses and elite level national programs. This varied experience has given Brent the knowledge, experience and skills to be able to coach players ranging in ability from beginners through to professional tour players.

About GrahamGraham Hoskins PGA golf professional

Graham Hoskins has been a member of the PGA for 39 Years. After completing his PGA traineeship at Melbourne’s famous Metropolitan Golf Club, Graham enjoyed 2 years of Tournament golf on the Australasian Tour before settling down as Head Professional at Waverly Private Golf Club for 10 Years.

In 1992 Graham secured the Head Professional position at Glen Waverly Public, where he spent a further 10 years before buying an off-course Pro Shop “The hole in One”.

Winding down his golf career, Graham spent 7 years assisting the Head Professional at Green Acres Golf Club before being poached for a position at Burnley Golf Course.

His career highlights include three Holes in One and a win at the prestigious Sir Dallas Brooks Foursomes with Waverly Golf Club’s Lady Captain.

Graham brings to Burnley Golf Course an enormous wealth of knowledge and experience and we are very fortunate to have him on our staff.

About Michelle

Michelle Scerri PGA golf professional

Born in Melbourne, Michelle has been a passionate golfer for more than 20 years. A golf fanatic from a young age, she was offered a special exemption to play at Northern Golf Club as a junior, where she won club championships and represented Victoria and Australia at junior level. 

After she finished high school, Michelle completed scholarships with the Victorian and Australian institutes of sport, travelling extensively though Europe and the U.S. playing for Australia under the guidance of coach Steven Bann.

Turning professional at 21, Michelle spent a short time on the European Tour, but found her niche in the U.S. She spent seven enjoyable years playing in the U.S Futures Tour, returning home during summer to play the Aussie tour. 

Michelle’s career highlights include two second place Tour finishes and competing in the 2000 U.S. Open in Chicago. During her more-than-20-year career, Michelle has worked with many of the world’s finest coaches and tour professionals. She brings all of this knowledge and a wealth of experience to Burnley.

Are you interested in teaching at Burnley Golf Course?

If you are interested in offering your services as a sub-contractor we request that you complete the expression of interest form linked below.

Yarra Leisure sub-contractor request form

All applications will be considered and responded to within ten working days.



Further information
Burnley Golf Course
9205 5048
burnleygolf@yarracity.vic.gov.au

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