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Real Golf.
From Day One.

No range, no boredom, no six months before you play a real hole. Start at Level 1, just 25 metres from the pin, and work your way up the ladder — the way every golfer before you did.

Ages 6–13 Thursdays from 15 Oct 8 weeks · $250
The Op 36 path

Six Levels.
One Goal — Shoot 36.

Every level scales the course to your game. Play 9 holes, try to shoot par (36) or better, and you earn the right to move back a level. Tap one to see what it's about.

Junior golf lessons with Operation 36
Term 4 2026 · Now enrolling

Term 4 Junior Academy

Eight Thursday sessions from 15 October to 3 December. Weeks alternate between the Kooindah Waters putting green and the Mark Churcher range, with two bring-a-friend weeks, two skill-mastery weeks and every junior's progress tracked in the Op 36 app. Complete beginners welcome — a putter and a wedge is all you need to start.

Dates15 Oct – 3 Dec
Group sizeMax 6
VenuesKooindah Waters & Mark Churcher Range
$250 / 8 weeks
Per junior
Paid at registration

Six places per group — first in, best dressed. Loaner clubs available, just let Scott know. Aged 14–17 and keen? Get in touch and we'll find you a spot.

The eight weeks
1Putting · Intro to golfPutting green, meet the group, get set up in the Op 36 app
2Grip · Bring a friendSimulated tournament on the green — rules, etiquette, formats. Friends free, clubs provided
3Power · Home-Run DerbyFirst range session — full swing, hit it hard
4Skill Mastery weekShow what you know and earn it in the app
5Green reading · Bring a friendSlope and speed on the putting green. Friends free again
6Ball flight · Bring a parent to puttSimulated tournament — parents, grab a putter
7Posture · Team colours dayRange session on full-swing set-up
8Skill Mastery · Term finaleLock in your level for next term
The wider community

You're Joining Something Bigger

Operation 36 golfers around the world

Operation 36 juniors from facilities around the world, out playing, training, and levelling up — the same path your junior starts on at Kooindah.

Scott Spence, PGA Professional
Your coach

Scott Spence

Juniors are the heart of any club, and getting them started right is what I love most about coaching. Sessions are built to be fun, active and genuinely skill-building — not just hitting balls in a line.

Dual PGA member — Australia & GB&I St Andrews raised 2019 Jack Newton Junior Development Program of the Year 20+ years coaching