Business Details
PGA Golf Lessons for All Abilities in Dorset
As a PGA Golf Instructor with over two decades of experience, I have dedicated my career to making golf accessible and enjoyable for players of all ages and abilities. My journey began at the University of Arkansas, where I played collegiate golf before transitioning into professional coaching. Over the years, I have worked with national development programs, junior academies, and international golf initiatives, gaining invaluable insight into swing mechanics and player development. I hold advanced certifications including Trackman Level 2, TPI Level 1, and U.S. Kids Golf Level 2, ensuring my teaching methods combine cutting-edge technology with proven techniques.As a SafeGolf Accredited Coach, I prioritise creating safe, inclusive environments for all participants. My work at Broadstone Golf Club, a UK Top 100 Course, allows me to deliver personalized coaching through individual lessons, group sessions, and specialized programs like Love.golf for women. I actively contribute to grassroots development through school programs and junior coaching academies, while maintaining my own competitive edge through PGA tournaments. This blend of experience, technical expertise, and commitment to accessibility establishes my authority in golf instruction.
Services
Individual Golf Lessons
Junior Coaching
Women's Group Classes
TrackMan Analysis
TPI Assessments
Love.golf Program
School Golf Programs
Golf Access Events
Golf Holiday Coaching
Club Fitting Sessions
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of PGA-certified coaching experience with Trackman and TPI technology
- SafeGolf Accredited Coach ensuring child protection standards
- Specialist in women's group instruction through Love.golf program
- Junior coaching academy with U.S. Kids Golf certified methods
- Combines TrackMan analysis with on-course playing lessons
Associations and certifications
- SafeGolf
- Love.golf
What people say
Fantastic with children
Made golf accessible
Improved handicaps
Patient and enthusiastic
Fun learning environment
Services
Individual Golf Lessons
Personalized 50-minute sessions tailored to individual needs, covering swing mechanics, short game techniques, and course strategy. Using TrackMan technology for advanced analysis, these lessons help players of all levels improve specific aspects of their game through video feedback and practice drills. Ideal for those seeking focused development in a one-to-one environment.
Junior Coaching Academy
Structured programs for ages 5-18 following U.S. Kids Golf methodology, including weekly group sessions and school holiday camps. Combines technical instruction with fun activities to develop fundamental skills while maintaining engagement. Certified Level 2 instructors ensure age-appropriate teaching that progresses players from beginners to competitive levels.
Love.golf Classes
Beginner-friendly group sessions specifically designed for women, focusing on practical on-course learning rather than driving range practice. Small groups of up to 10 participants learn through contextual situations while enjoying a social, non-intimidating environment without dress code requirements. Includes equipment provision for newcomers.
TPI Assessment
Comprehensive physical screening to identify limitations affecting golf swing mechanics, followed by customized exercise plans. Utilizes Titleist Performance Institute protocols to create tailored recommendations that improve both physical capability and technical execution through biomechanical understanding.
TrackMan Sessions
Advanced data-driven coaching using industry-leading TrackMan technology to measure swing path, clubhead speed, and ball flight characteristics. Provides visual feedback to help experienced players understand technical parameters and make precise adjustments for measurable performance improvements in both practice and competitive settings.
People
Kelly Bridges Golf
PGA Golf Instructor
PGA Professional with 20+ years' experience, former England Under18 Girls team member, and multiple county championship winner. Holds Trackman Level 2 and TPI Level 1 certifications. Specialises in junior development and women's golf programs while maintaining competitive playing standards through PGA tournaments.
Questions
What golf lesson options are available for complete beginners?
We offer Love.golf group sessions specifically designed for women, junior programs for children aged 5+, and individual lessons for all ages. No equipment needed as we provide clubs and balls for first-time participants.
Can I receive technical analysis of my golf swing?
Yes, our TrackMan sessions provide detailed swing analysis including clubhead speed, swing path, and ball flight metrics to help identify technical improvements for experienced players.
Are group lessons available for friends or family members?
Shared lessons for up to 4 people allow friends or family members to learn together in a collaborative environment while receiving personalized instruction tailored to all participants' needs.
What qualifications do you hold as a golf instructor?
I am a PGA-certified professional with Trackman Level 2 certification, TPI Level 1 accreditation, and U.S. Kids Golf Level 2 certification, ensuring comprehensive technical and developmental expertise.
Do you offer golf instruction for competitive players?
Yes, advanced players can benefit from TPI assessments, TrackMan analysis, and on-course playing lessons to refine technical aspects and course management strategies for competitive improvement.
Are there special programs for women learning golf?
Our Love.golf program provides women-only group sessions focused on practical on-course learning in a social, non-intimidating environment with no dress code requirements and provided equipment.
