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Forest Akers Golf Courses - Instruction - Play Golf America Classes

Play Golf America Performance Clinics

Lessons at Lunch
Do you like to practice during your lunch hour? If so, come join the Instructional Staff at the Golf Center for world class golf lessons and lunch! Improve your game and have more fun! We even provide lunch!

Are you looking to have more knowledge about your swing? Are there some questions you need answered regarding your golf game? Do you need help with a certain shot or club? If so, come to the Golf Center and practice and learn under the watchful eyes of the Golf Center Instructional Staff. The Staff at the Golf Center will help you refine your game or help you discover the skills you possess to have more fun in golf. Class ratio is 10 students to 1 instructor. Click here to sign up online. Participants must pre-register for each class, so lunches will be ready for you.

Classes are restricted to participants 15 years or older.

Class Includes:
-Unlimited practice balls during the class
-Box Lunch
-A coupon book for discounts at Forest Akers Golf Courses and the Golf Center at Michigan State University

Cost: $25.00 per session, $125.00 for 6 sessions, or 10 sessions for $199.00.
Price includes lunch w/ each session

All classes are from Noon - 1:15 p.m.

April 28, May 5, May 12, May 19, May 26, June 2, June 9, June 16, June 23, July 7, July 14, July 21, July 28, Aug 4


Cure Your Slice Clinic
Does a chronic slice plague your game? Are you tired of losing valuable distance with all your clubs because of a weak spinning shot to the right? Do you want to learn the components of your swing you need to improve to make the ball fly straight or even draw every time?

The answers to these questions can be quite simple. In the Cure Your Slice Clinic you will learn YOUR Formula for YOUR desired ball flight to cure your slice forever. Click here to sign up online.

This 75-minute clinic will show you:
-The Core Skills of Holding the Club, Aim and Alignment influence your formula for directional control.
-How the club face position at impact and the path of your swing control the flight of the ball.
-Learn in-flight diagnostics pertaining to clubface position and the path of your swing.
-Valuable and innovative training techniques curing your slice to help hit the ball how you always imagined.

Class ratio is 10 students to one instructor.

Participants under the age of 15 years old must be accompanied by an adult also registered with the class.

Minimum enrollment is 4 students. Cost: $20.00

April 29 7:00 p.m.- 8:15 p.m.
June 3 7:00 p.m.- 8:15 p.m.
July 10

12:30 p.m.- 1:45 p.m.


 One-Day Golf School
Our One-Day Golf Schools are geared to help golfers of all abilities improve their golf game. With a limited student to teacher ratio of 6 to 1, you will recieve plenty of one-on-one help from our professional staff. You will learn the correct fundamentals for putting, chipping, pitching, bunker play, full swing woods and irons, and specialty shots. This One-Day Golf School is the perfect way to gain a lot of golf information in a short time frame, attractively priced at only $99.00 per person.

Class Includes:
-Unlimited practice balls during the class
-Equipment Usage
-Professional swing and video analysis
-A coupon book for discounts at Forest Akers Golf Courses and The Golf Center at Michigan State University
-A boxed lunch included with a 30 minute lunch break

Class ratio is 6 students to 1 instructor

Minimum enrollment is 2 students

Click here to sign up online

Cost: $99 per person
Upgrade this class for $119.00
(Upgrade Includes: A $30.00 Range Card & 1 Short Game Range day Pass) *A $45.00 value*

Saturday, May 8 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Saturday, June 5 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Saturday, July 24 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Saturday, Aug 14 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
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