The 12th Annual John Hafera
Florida Winter Golf School
The Florida Winter Golf Schools I offer are a unique blend of old-school and high-tech golf instruction. 35 years of teaching powers my instruction to help you feel your swing and ball flight.
I am pleased to share with you articles profiling my Florida Golf Schools in PGA Magazine and teaching methods in PGA Magazine.com

Florida Golf Schools
Jan-Mar, 2012
PGA Village

Port St. Lucie, FL
You need a getaway.
Your golf needs work.
You need Florida.
My instruction is focused on your individual needs.
Time is divided between body preparations, strategic practice and on-course
play.
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Personalized Coaching
Instruction is geared to your individual needs.There is monitored practice time, followed by on-course applications. Body preparations, skill techniques, and course strategies are presented in a lesson format. |
A Great Value
$2575 per person in three student group
$2875 per person in two student groups The cost includes airfare, shared rental van, three nights lodging (double occ.), four playing lessons, and two four-hour teaching sessions at the PGA Learning Center. |
RSVP
Let us know if you are coming and if you have guests.
Contact John Hafera 301 529 2868 hafera@hotmail.com |
The schedule is flexible based on students needs. Beginner groups usually include more instructional time.
Below is a sample itinerary:
Day #1
8:30 a.m. flight, usually from Dulles or National.
11:30 arrive at West Palm Beach, pick up rental van, drive to PGA Village
1:15 arrive at PGA Village, check in.
2:00 starting time 18 holes (playing lesson)
6:30 leave for dinner
Day#2
7:15 a.m. breakfast
7:45 leave for learning center
8:00-9:00 short game inside 20 yards- to front, middle, and back pin positions. technique, shot
visualizing, club selection, stance, preshot routine.
9:00-10:00 putting - SAM PuttLab stroke analysis, mechanics, alignment, reading greens, speed
techniques, putting routine.
10:00-10:15 break
10:15-10:30 warm-up with personalized body preps based on individual physical limitations.
10:30-11:15 greenside sand play- technique, shot planning, distance control, pre shot routine, and
trouble shots (buried lies, fried eggs, ice cream scoop shot).
11:15 - 12:00 full swing with K-Vest 3D Motion Capture/ video analysis at private tee.
12:10 depart learning center.
12:30 lunch
1:30 starting time 18 holes (playing lesson)
6:30 leave for dinner
Day #3
7:15 a.m. breakfast
7:45 depart for learning center
8:00 -8:30 putting review
8:30-9:00 short game inside 20 yards review
9:00 - 10:00 snack/hydration, approach shots 20-90 yards to front, middle, and back pin positions
from a variety of lies and wind conditions.
10:00-10:15 break
10:15 - 11:00 specialty shots, control shots- ball above and below feet, up hill, down hill, shaping
shots left to right and right to left, and controlling trajectory. fairway bunkers and playing out of the
rough.
11:00-12:00 open forum: full swing (K-Vest/video), private tee or whatever shot student wants for
work on.
12:10 depart learning center
12:30 lunch
1:30 starting time 18 hole playing lesson
6:30 leave for dinner
Day #4
7:15 a.m. breakfast
8:15 tee time -18 holes (playing lesson)
1:00 return to housing
2:00 depart for airport
please contact me
John Hafera
301 529 2868
Hafera@hotmail.com







