MyGolf for Venues
The purpose of the MyGolf program is to connect your facility with kids looking to join a beginner golf program. It has been setup to create a central and understandable entry point and give more opportunities for kids and families to understand the available programs in their local area.
Facilities can tailor programs to specific target groups, vary the length of programs, determine the price, set the times & dates, and modify delivery to suit the needs of their participants. Once facilities upload programs to the website, participants will be able to find, register and pay for them all online.
The MyGolf program is designed to help your facility connect with kids eager to join a beginner golf program. By offering a clear and accessible entry point, MyGolf opens up more opportunities for families in your local area to discover and engage with your programs.
As a facility, you have full flexibility to tailor your programs to suit specific target groups, customise program lengths, set pricing and schedule times and dates. Your programs are uploaded to the MyGolf website, participants can easily find, register, and pay for them online, simplifying the entire process and increasing visibility for your facility.
Access to a free online admin portal, allowing for easy search and pay functionality with customer support:
Upload your programs on our easy-to-use portal. It allows families to find programs through a simple postcode search engine, and then complete registration all in a few clicks with Golf Australia Staff here to provide customer support.
Insurance coverage for participants:
The comfort that participants are covered under a Golf Australia insurance policy from the start until the end date of the program.
Increase revenue for facilities and deliverers:
The program does not take any portion of the fee; all proceeds go directly to the facilities bank account.
Increased exposure to new customers:
Our MyGolf program is marketed across the country year-round to your local communities, your programs will gain exposure on a website that generates high levels of traffic, and brand recognition through other major events and initiatives.
Access to collateral, resources, and grants:
Facilities get access to a range of digital and print branded marketing material and grant opportunities throughout the year.
PGA of Australia Professionals are qualified to deliver all national programs.
You can also become an accredited National Program deliverer by completing the relevant online interactive training program. The online course will equip you with the skills and knowledge to deliver these national participation programs.
As an accredited National Program deliverer, you can provide support to the PGA professional to extend their program offerings and assist the facility in increasing community involvement and membership at the club. If your local facility is not serviced by a PGA professional, by becoming an accredited National Program deliverer, you can become a primary deliverer of these participation programs, ensuring beginner golfers in your area are provided with an entry point into the game.
MyGolf has partnered with one of the world’s best equipment companies for juniors in Golphin. Our MyGolf shop has a range of equipment options and kits for deliverers along with some great options for parents, starting with the MyGolf participant pack which includes a Golphin club and balls with free delivery directly to the parent/guardian.
Deliverers can order program kits or individual items at a discounted rate, everything you need to run your MyGolf program including individual clubs.
Parents have an option to purchase a MyGolf participant pack at registration, delivered directly to their door.
Golf Australia has partnered with Coachmate to ensure everyone has access to easy to deliver games-based golf activities on their mobile in seconds. With easy-to-follow animations coaches can learn how to run a new game in under 90 seconds.
Each game comes with all the information you need to get started, including the aim, equipment needed, setup diagrams, and progressions for making it harder, easier, or different.
If you want to discuss the program before joining, then please reach out to one of our friendly staff. You can find a list of contacts on the contact us page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What if I have my own curriculum?
The programs aren’t about rigid rules and structures. While we do have lesson manuals and some cool games on the new CoachMate app, if you have a curriculum that supports the philosophies of the two programs - and it’s tried and tested - then continue to use it.
Are there any fees to be involved?
No! There are no fees the facility will have to pay to use the platform, and you will receive the full program cost direct from customers.
How long should a program run for and how much should I charge?
The program is super flexible and the facility can choose to run the program for any length of time and charge any amount they see fit.
As all children’s sport typically coincide with the school terms, we suggest running term based and school holiday programs!
The average program length is 8 weeks for MyGolf.
Do I need to provide anything to the participants during/after the sessions?
During With a good portion of participants just starting out, we recommend you have some clubs they can borrow for the sessions.
After The journey of your new participants shouldn’t end after the last session of the program, this is just the beginning. If they have enjoyed the experience they will be eager to keep going. We recommend handing out any information about how the participants can continue playing golf at your facility before the program concludes.
Child Safeguarding
Golf Australia and its Member Associations are committed to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all children that are involved in the sport of golf in Australia. Our policies and procedures seek to address risks to child safety and to establish child safe culture and practices.
Resources:
Venue Terms & Conditions
Read the MyGolf Venue Terms & Conditions here.