SUPPORTING
THE FUTURE OF
GOLF IN SCOTLAND
SUPPORTING
THE FUTURE OF
GOLF IN
SCOTLAND
National Junior Framework
Scottish Golf is committed to supporting young players who are the future of our game. Working with some exciting partners, we have developed a National Junior Framework to support clubs across six key pillars. Whether you are an affiliated club, registered coach or young player, our National Junior Framework provides an extensive range of programmes, events, resources and opportunities from across junior golf in Scotland.
LEARN TO GOLF
Developed in partnership with the PGA and with input from PGA coaches from across Scotland, ‘Learn to Golf’ will provide clubs with a 5-Level programme to support the development of juniors from beginners to obtaining their first handicap, with a focus on fun, learning, skills, and on-course play.
GOLF IN SCHOOLS
Scottish Golf is committed to providing young people with more opportunities to engage with the sport both in their local community and at school. Through our work with a wide range of partners, we can support your club to benefit from improved school-to-club links.
EVENTS & COMPETITIONS
Scottish Golf is delighted to be working together with our partners at the Golf Foundation, Paul Lawrie Foundation, Stephen Gallacher Foundation and Junior Golf Scotland to bring together an exciting series of fun events to support the development of your juniors and help keep them engaged throughout the season.
FUNDING &
SUPPORT
To support with the development of junior golf across the country, Scottish Golf is working with key partners to offer a selection of funding opportunities to assist with equipment, coaching and school to club links.
SAFEGOLF
Scottish Golf is fully committed to supporting our member clubs implement the highest standards of safeguarding across the sport through offering a wide range of services including our SafeGolf Accreditation programme.
TRAINING & EDUCATION
Scottish Golf works with a variety of partners to offer training & education opportunities to support the development of junior golf in clubs across Scotland. These are available in a variety of formats including face-to-face, virtual classroom and through our online training platform, Hive Learning.
GIRLS GOLF
Scottish Golf is fully committed to providing opportunities and removing barriers for girls in golf.
In 2022, 26.7% of participants in all of our junior golf programmes were female. With our funded girls’ golf programme and mixed team golf events we aim to increase this amount year on year.
