Developing the Next Generation of Leaders—On and Off the Course

Mission Statement

At Baltimore Golf Academy, we believe in developing leaders, not just golfers. The Junior Leadership & Coaching Certification Program is designed to equip high school and college students with the skills they need to succeed in any career—through coaching, mentorship, and professional development.

This program is designed to give structured leadership training, public speaking experience, and real-world workplace skills, creating a pathway for young people to make a lasting impact—whether in golf, business, education, or beyond.

🔹 We are not just training golf coaches—we are developing the future leaders of tomorrow.

Program Overview

This structured, three-level certification program provides training in:
✅ Coaching & Leadership Development – Teaching and mentoring young golfers while developing leadership presence.
✅ Public Speaking & Communication – Learning how to articulate ideas, give presentations, and engage with diverse audiences.
✅ Professionalism & Workplace Readiness – Understanding responsibility, teamwork, and real-world work expectations.
✅ Decision-Making & Problem-Solving – Learning to adapt to challenges and guide others effectively.
✅ Time Management & Organization – Balancing responsibilities, staying disciplined, and setting goals.
✅ Mentorship & Emotional Intelligence – Understanding how to inspire and support others in a meaningful way.

This program is a 3-Way Win:
✅ Young Golfers Win: Junior coaches act as peer mentors, helping new players feel comfortable, confident, and engaged in the game.
✅ Junior Coaches Win: They gain real-world leadership experience, receive professional training, and access scholarships, internships, and career pathways.
✅ The Game of Golf Wins: By developing a new generation of role models and future PGA professionals, we are ensuring sustained growth, diversity, and innovation in the sport.