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CONTACT USHuddle Park Golf & Recreation
Club Street, Linksfield, JHB+27 11 485 1067 / 1068
+27 (0)79 448 6690www.bsisports.com [email protected]
"Train Beyond"
The Balderstone Sports Institute (BSI) is
a multi-code sports and academic
organisation
GREENKEEPING & GOLF COURSE MANAGEMENT
Skills development Technique / shot-makingScoring game Mental conditioningGolf fitnessStrategy
Our PurposeTo provide an environment of excellence that encourages the development of each and every student to his orher full potential, in sports performance, education, personal development and in preparation for life. To be ahotbed of talent development. To train and produce champions. To develop leaders and positive contributorsto society. Training PhilosophyOur training philosophy takes an holistic view of golf performance and incorporates all aspects that areessential for elite performance:
So grateful that we found you and could support Nic’s passion. With what you offer at BSI Golf I know that hecan follow his passion and actually finish off with choices of a career. To know that these boys are beingguided in the correct direction and principles in life, the peace of mind I now have is worth more than moneycould ever buy!"
~ Robyn Stawski (Parent of BSI Golf student)
ABOUT BSI GOLF
BSI Golf EthosBSI Golf provides a dynamic, nurturing environment that encourages accelerated learning and developmentfor all. BSI Golf students are encouraged to develop key attitude characteristics such as responsibility, highwork ethic, perseverance, openness to learning and acceptance of mistakes and struggles along the way tosuccess. ExpertiseBSI Golf employs an unparalleled team of experts to guide students through their performance development.All BSI Golf coaches are highly trained through the PGA system. Success StoriesBSI Golf has trained 3 world champions, dozens of tournament winners in junior, amateur and professionalevents, and a host of national and provincial representatives. Many BSI Golf graduates have gone on to achieveplaying privileges and success on the Sunshine Tour, Big Easy Tour and further afield on the internationaltours. Even more students have gone on to forge successful careers in the golf industry, including many asgreenkeepers and/or course managers.
Grass species and plant identificationGolf course irrigation and drainage Equipment and maintenance Golf course design and constructionGolf course management Putting green maintenance Maintaining bunkers Golf course marking and tournament preparationManaging health and safety systems
Programme DescriptionThis 1-year course takes learners through every aspect required to be a successful Golf Course Superintendent,one of the highest paid positions in the golf industry. Performance Development ProgrammeStudents improve their playing skills under the guidance of a qualified BSI Golf coach. Students receive 40coaching sessions per year, regular evaluations and individual practice plans. The coaches use state of the arttechnology such as Trackman, Flight Scope and Coach Now to assist with the skills and technical learning. Academic ComponentTopics Covered Include:
GREENKEEPING & GOLF COURSE MANAGEMENT
BSI Golf graduate, Jerry Steyn, at the Joburg Open
Soil types FertilisingMowing
RecognitionThe qualification (National Certificate in Sports Turf) sits at an NQFLevel 4 and is recognised by the Golf Course Managers andGreenkeepers Association (GCMGA).
Pest controlBudgetingWorkshop safety
Matriculation Certificate or equivalentInterview with Programme Director
Practical Learning & ScheduleThe learning process includes a large practical element to complement thetheory. Students will receive invaluable practical experience at one or moreof our partner golf courses, typically two days per week, and possibly moreat key maintenance periods of the year.
In a 40-week programme (4 cycles of 10 weeks), students will need tocomplete a minimum of 1000 practical hours. This is achieved by working atleast 2 full days a week on one of our partner golf courses and completing 6hours of academic work per week, half of which will be supervised learning.
We recommend that students also take the “playing” option, which includesour internal tournament schedule and membership at the RoyalJohannesburg & Kensington GC. Who Should Apply?Golfers who want to pursue a career in Greenkeeping, Golf CourseManagement or Golf Course Construction, whilst still improving their playingability. Enrolment Requirements
Graduate EmploymentOur greenkeeping graduates have been employed at top courses such asRoyal Johanneburg & Kensington GC, Pecanwood Estate, Irene CC, HoughtonGC Steyn City and Golf Data amongst others. Graduates join our exculsiveAlumni Club and receive regular job opportunities from around the world.
Golf lesson enquiries General enquiriesFull-time programme enquiries
Contact Details Tel: +27 (0) 11 485 1067 / 1068
E-mail: [email protected]: www.bsisports.com
Application Form All applicants must complete an application form, which is available on request or can be downloaded from ourwebsite Information Sources WebsiteFurther details of our programmes, coaching team and philosophy can be viewed on our website(www.bsisports.com) Monthly e-NewsletterBSI Golf publishes a monthly email newsletter containing news, results, and golf tips. Sign up to receive thenewsletter on our website. Facebook & TwitterSign up on our Facebook and Twitter pages, both under the name BSI Golf, to receive all the latest info on BSIGolf players, tournament scores, tips and activities.
CONTACT DETAILS AND OTHER INFORMATION
Cambridge International Education for high school studentsElite TrainingStructured, nurturing & flexible
Various options of elite training programmes.
Education & training for a career in the golf industry as a PGA ProfessionalAccredited by PGA of SAElite, holistic training and tournaments
Education and training for a career in golf club managementElite training
Boarding Facility The BSI Golf boarding Facility is located just 6km from the academy in the leafy suburb of Eastleigh Ridge, close tothe Greenstone Mall. Single and shared room are available on a first come, first served basis. Transportation andmeal options are also available (see Boarding House brochure).for details Other BSI Golf Programmes Full-time Junior Academy
Academy Programmes
PGA Golf Diploma
Golf Club Management
BSI Golf KidsFun programmes for ages 4-8 and 9-12 year olds
OTHER INFORMATION
COST
Study materialAcademic supervision and managementTutor supportAssessmentsPractical hoursExclusive lifetime access to BSI Alumni Club & notifications of worldwide job vacancies(Graduates)
40 x 30-minute lessonsFlexible scheduleEvaluations and practice plansCoachNow training profileUse of Trackman, Flightscope, Edufii and other training technologyUse of BSI Golf fitness facilityOnline coaching (if competing away from academy)Range membership at Huddle Park Golf & Recreation (weekdays only, excl. public holidays)
BSI Golf clothing and accessoriesBSI Golf Academy discount benefits
Payment Policy & Options:
Academics, Practical Hours & Career Support
Performance Training
Other
Total fee of R58, 000 is payable to BSI Golf for 2021 academy year.R10, 000 non-refundable initial payment secures place (to be deducted off total fees).Upfront Payment: Full fees paid before 08 January 2021 and receive a 5% discount. Discounted price = R45, 100 (including the R10, 000 initial payment paid). Discounted price is not applicable on credit card payments. Payment Plan: 25% payment of R12, 000 is due and payable on or before 08 January 2021.Balance payable via monthly debit order over 10 months from 01 February to 01 November. Monthly payments = R3, 600 per month (valid for SA bank accounts ONLY).
2021 FEES
Basic Programme:R58, 000
DETAILS
2021 ADDITIONAL OPTIONS
Membership at Royal JHB & Kensington GC- Includes unlimited golf
DETAILS COST
TBC
Private Mental Coaching Sessions R5, 695 (10 sessions)
Private Golf Fitness Training R4, 400 (10 sessions)
BSI Golf Tournament Schedule- Includes 48 events- Excludes membership and / or green fees
R20, 000
