Handicap Golf Certificate

An intensive Monday-to-Friday program designed to take your game to the next level, combining both on-course practice and classroom learning. Throughout the week, you’ll work closely with our professionals through a mix of private and group instruction, supported by the most advanced teaching technology available.

The program concludes with two assessments:

Practical test on the course, evaluating your driving, putting, and chipping skills, followed by 9 holes played with a maximum of 54 strokes.

Written test consisting of 40 questions on golf rules and etiquette (minimum 28 correct answers required to pass).

A complete learning experience designed to improve your performance and, most importantly, let you enjoy every moment on the course.

899€ per person

Handicap certificate: 170€ (payment to Vilamoura Golf Club)

THIS PROGRAMME INCLUDES

✓ 20+ hours of golf instruction

✓ 4:1 Student-to-Instructor Ratio

✓ Playing lesson with your instructor

✓ Unlimited afternoon golf during school – (Pinhal, Laguna or Millennium)

✓ Video analysis of golf swing

✓ Equipment included

✓ Free Shuttle from Officials Hotels and Golf Courses in Vilamoura

899€ per person

Handicap certificate: 170€ (payment to Vilamoura Golf Club)

SCHEDULE

Monday Schedule 10:00 – 15:00

✓ 10:00am – Meet & Greet at the golf course where each participant will receive golf equipment.

✓ 10:15am – Short game introduction (Putting and Chipping).

✓ 11:45am – Short game introduction (Pitching and bunker).

✓ 2:00pm – Rules & etiquette (on course).

 

Tuesday Schedule 10:00 – 16:00

✓ 10:00am – Warm up session.

✓ 10:15am – Introduction to mid and long game, swing in general.

✓ 12:00pm – Rules & etiquette (on course).

✓ 2:30pm – A repeat of day 1 with putting, chipping, pitching, bunker, including fun games/tests.

 

Wednesday Schedule 9:00 – 13:00

✓ 9:00am – Group warm up and continued full swing development.

✓ 10:00am – Play the first hole on the course.

✓ 12:00pm – Learn how to fill the scorecard, sign and “Stableford” points.

✓ Afternoon – Play 3 holes (soon the course is availability).

 

Thursday Schedule 9:00 – 13:00

✓ 9:00am – Green reading clinic.

✓ 9:30am – Group warm up and continued full swing development.

✓ 11:30am – Short game fun games/tests.

✓ Afternoon – Play 6 holes (soon the course is availability).

 

Friday – 9:00 to 17:00

✓ 9:00 – Group warm

✓ 9:30 – Ability test on the Driving Range (practice area): putting, chipping, pitching, bunker shots and long game, approx. every 2nd shot should be successful

✓ 12:00 – Theory exam: 40 questions on Rules & Etiquette. Min. 28 correct answers to pass.

✓ Afternoon – Ability test playing 9 holes. 63 shots max.

2026 dates

All Mondays through Friday

✓ July 6th to 10th – Register Here

✓ August 17th to 22nd – Register Here

✓ December 14th and 18th – Register Here