ACADEMY
Lesson Offerings
Individual Coaching
TOUCH UP YOUR GAME OR JUST GIVE IT A GO
One-off individual 45 minutes lessons are perfect for the future golfer who wants to try out the game for the first time or even the avid golfer looking to tune up an aspect of their game.
1 Lesson
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PGA Professional
Academy Coach
INDIVIDUAL COACHING PACKAGES
CONTINUED INDIVIDUAL DEVELOPMENT
Fast track your development with our coaching packages. Our coaches will tailor a development plan for
golfers of any standard. If you are looking to get from the driving range to the course sooner rather than later and want to sharpen up your game for an upcoming event or are a golfer with the desire of dropping that handicap, then look no further.
6 Lessons
12 Lessons
RATES & PACKAGES
PGA Professional
Academy Coach
Family GROUP COACHING
FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY
* Up to 6 persons
Our coaches will provide an enjoyable and engaging learning environment for parents with their children to learn the game of golf together, regardless of age difference. Equipment specific to age and height will be provided to ensure everyone gets started the right way.
Single Lesson
Family Package
RATES & PACKAGES
PGA Professional
Academy Coach
GROUP COACHING
LEARN AND HAVE FUN WITH FRIENDS
* Up to 8 persons
Bring a group of friends together for a fun and friendly golf experience. Our coaches will tailor a coaching programme to suit all levels of experience and give you opportunity to learn the various skills needed to play the game of golf.
Single Lesson
Friends Package
RATES & PACKAGES
PGA Professional
Academy Coach
LADIES COFFEE MORNING PROGRAMME
Learn a new skill with like-minded ladies in a fun, social environment.
A five levelled coaching programme designed to take ladies on a journey from being enthusiastic beginners to handicapped golfers. The ladies coffee morning programme provides a fun and social environment for ladies who are looking to get into golf all the way to the experienced golfer looking to improve.
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JUNIOR GOLF PROGRAMME
An action-packed programme. Full of fun exciting games for the kids to enjoy with friends.
Our junior programme is designed to take juniors who have never played before to an expert on the course. Our wide range of class offerings will give ample opportunity to play and progress through the ranks as they improve. During the programme children will not only learn the techniques and skills required to play but also learn about the course, equipment and the rules & etiquette of the game and as a result learn the wonderful core life skills that golf promotes.
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ON COURSE PLAYING LESSON
TAKE YOUR LEARNING TO THE GOLF COURSE
Our PGA Professionals will guide you around the golf course helping you develop the required skills, knowledge, shot selection, course management and strategy for any level of golfer.
9 Holes
18 Holes
COACHING RATES
PGA Professional
Academy Coach
MEET THE INSTRUCTORS
Man Seob Kim
Man Seob has a great passion for golf and enjoys both teaching and playing. Whether it be introducing a beginner to the game or helping a more seasoned player improve their ball striking, he actively goes above and beyond to improve his students.
Man Seob turned professional in 2006 and qualified from the Korean PGA. Alongside golf he is a fully qualified Taekwondo Instructor (7 dans Black Belt), a sport which he has been training in for 22 years. In 2018 he developed a training course combining Golf & Taekwondo which has been running at a local school.
Prior to joining the team at RGC in 2015, Man Seob began working as an assistant professional at Dirab Golf Academy and during that time he competed in the Korean PGA Q-School and multiple Mena Tour Events.
Being a father of two talented golfers, his son plays off scratch and his daughter currently plays off a three handicap, he has a strong passion for helping junior golfers develop their games. This has led to Man Seob assisting the Saudi Golf Federation with its training of the junior national players, as well as bringing MISK school to attend golf classes at RGC.
Grant Smith
A class AA PGA Professional of the UK PGA, Grant started his golf career in 2008 at the prestigious Gleneagles Hotel in Scotland, host of the 2014 Ryder Cup. During his time at Gleneagles he completed his degree in Professional Golf Studies, won the Scottish Assistant of the Year Award and qualified as a Teaching Professional.
Grant has gained international exposure through a variety of placements at prestigious golf clubs in the United States and Mauritius before he arrived in the Middle East in 2015 working at the Abu Dhabi Golf Club (ADGC), host of the HSBC Abu Dhabi Championship.
As a Senior Teaching Professional at ADGC, Grant was key in developing and strengthening the Golf Institute, its tuition programmes and facilitating events. Alongside his role he worked with the Emirati Golf Federation to assist the development of the National Men’s Squad and Local Schools Programme. During his time in Abu Dhabi Grant also completed Trackman and Titleist Performance Institute training courses.