QUALIFICATIONS
& AWARDS
- CONTINUED EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT -
RECOGNISED FOR COMMITMENT
TO EDUCTION
Steve has completed many of the golf industries most influential training programmes to the benefit of his clients.
STEVE'S AWARDS
PGA FELLOW COACH & PROFESSIONAL
In 2022 Steve was awarded the status of 'PGA Fellow Coach' by 'The Professional Golfers' Association' due to his achievements over the last 10 years.
Top 50 Golf Coach
UK TOP 50 GOLF COACH
Steve's dedication to his and others continued development has seen his inclusion in ‘Today’s Golfer Top 50 Golf Teachers’ list as of 2020 and frequently has articles published in their magazine. ​
STEVE'S QUALIFICATIONS
PGA PROFESSIONAL OF THE UK
Steve Thomas qualified from the PGA and University of Birmingham in 2011 having become a professional golfer in 2008. This Degree is essential for a successful career in the golf industry.
AUTHORISED INSTRUCTOR OF THE GOLFING MACHINE - GSEB
The Golfing Machine is the premier advanced learning system for professional golf instructors worldwide. Its instruction relies on science — simple geometry and everyday physics — to enhance golf instructors' observation skills and allow them to better analyse, diagnose and improve each student’s unique golf stroke.
TRACKMAN PROFESSIONAL LEVEL 1 & 2
TrackMan is the world's leading technology in ball flight and club delivery analysis. It's findings have changed the teaching industry forever.
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TITLEIST PERFORMANCE INSTITUTE FITNESS INSTRUCTOR
TPI looks and the capability of the body to perform a golf swing. We relate what we find from physical screens to potential swing faults and help improve how our bodies move to better perform.
KMOTION 3D CERTIFIED
KMotion is a leader in the world of 3D swing analysis. They have quantified the motion of the body though the golf swing, giving unique insight into the golf swing.
SCOTT COWX CERTIFIED - ADVANCED
Scott Cowx is one of the leading golf instructors worldwide and delivers seminars and courses for golf instructors. His teachings have heavily influenced Steve's approach to golf swing technique.
BODITRAK GOLF GROUND MECHANICS CERTIFIED
Understanding a golfer's interaction with the ground is vital to be able to make effective improvements and BodiTrak is a world leader in this field.
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AIMPOINT EXPRESS GREEN READING CERTIFIED
AimPoint is a revolutionary system to reading greens. It involves feel through the feet as much as it does eyesight. giving an advantage to its adopters.
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BIOSWING DYNAMICS CERTIFIED
BioSwing Dynamics is a course developed by one of the all-time great golf instructors - Mike Adams. It utilises several screening tests to identify which swing characteristics are going to best suit a golfer.
UKCC GOLF COACH LEVEL 1 & 2
This is a national body who qualifies sport coaches across many different sports and activities and seeks to standardise quality coaching across the UK
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PGA CERTIFIED PUTTING INSTRUCTOR BY FRANKLY GOLF
This programme looks in detail at putting technique and the degrees of freedom in a putting stroke. Providing the basis of successful putting instruction.
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OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
BTEC Diploma in Sports Science (Applied to Golf)
PGA Golf Management Certificate
DBS / Safeguarding & Protecting Children
Certified SafeGolf Coach
Many thanks for sending the video notes through - It makes a huge difference being able to see it and have your explanations alongside. I’ll practice what we went through, to make it feel natural.
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I took a lot from yesterday’s session and I’m looking forward to our next one in a couple of weeks.
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- Tom Bishop
My friends are amazed with the improvement they’ve seen in my game all thanks to the lessons I have had from Steve Thomas to improve my ‘iron’ shots.
Loved each lesson and always came away with video analysis & exercises that helped tremendously.
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- TJ Mudan
STEVE'S PROVEN SUCCESS
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