Programs & Instruction

Children and young adults ages 5 through 17 can join The First Tee of Tucson for a yearly fee of $30. The session fee is based on the site. The fee includes enrollment in the First Tee Life Skills Program which incorporates golf skills instruction along with a life skills curriculum.

Paralleling the structure of the golf instruction program, the First Tee Life Skills Experience is divided into four levels, starting with Target for children ages 5 and 6 and progressing through PLAYer, Par, Birdie and Eagle.

Each participant is required to spend a certain amount of time in each level before being eligible to certify to the next level. See below for details:

TARGET: 5-6 Year olds

Introduction to golf - Equipment provided at site.

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*PLAYER*

Introduction level for any new participants ages 7-17

PLAYers must spend 2 sessions in each PLAYer 3, 6 & 9 Hole levels before being eligible to advance to the PAR Level.

Hours Spent in PLAYer Level: 27

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*PAR*

Minimum age – 9 years old.

Pre-Requisite: Complete PLAYer Level.

Hours Spent in PAR Level: 36

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*Birdie*

Minimum age – 11 years old.

Pre-Requisite: Complete PLAYer and PAR levels.

Hours Spent in Birdie Level: 48

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*EAGLE*

Minimum age - 13 years old.

Pre-Requisite:  Complete PLAYer, PAR & BIRDIE levels.

Hours Spent in Birdie Level: 60

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*ACE*

Minimum age - 14 years old

Pre-Requisite: Complete PLAYer, PAR, BIRDIE & EAGLE levels.

For more details about our facility and programs, please contact our offices at (520) 628-1555 or e-mail Vicky Gonzales at [email protected]