Enjoy better golf with our professional golf coaching


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Our added value to you

After spending years honing our skills and working closely with club golfers like you, we're confident that we can lend a helping hand wherever your game needs a little fine-tuning.

As your PGA Professional team, we deeply care about your golf game and the happiness it brings you. That's where the philosophy of We Coach, We Fit, We Care comes into action – our approachable team is always ready to listen to your concerns and help you make positive changes that bring success on the course.

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Coaching and seeing people improve is a passion of all of the team at Turnhouse. Keeping things simple by learning the basics well will go a long way to helping you improve all aspects of your game.

Why Coaching?

Having such fantastic facilities at Turnhouse allows the team to coach any part of the game to the highest of levels. There is a full driving range, two chipping areas, one of which has three different degrees of bunker difficulty, and another is a USGA spec green that doubles up as one of the two putting greens. There are very few places that have the quality and the extent of practice facilities that Turnhouse Golf Club has.

Lessons will cover:

  • Golf Fundamentals
  • Swing Basics
  • Short Game
  • Long Game
  • Course Management

Our Staff

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Peter Mitchell - Head PGA Professional

Born and bred in Edinburgh and growing up learning the game around Turnhouse Golf Club where he now resides as Head Professional. Peter joined the PGA back in 2003 where he carried out his PGA training at Aberdour Golf Club before moving on to play golf full time on the former EuroPro Tour and working in golf operations at The Renaissance Club before returning to Turnhouse Golf Club in 2016. With over 20 year’s experience, Peter specialises in coaching, Custom Fitting and working with golfers of all abilities. 

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Chris Woodhouse - PGA Professional - Head Of Custom Fitting

Growing up on the North Norfolk coastline, Chris took up golf at the age of 13 when he was introduced to the sport by his grandfather. While undertaking his degree in Applied Sports Science, at the University of Edinburgh, Golf became the focus of his attention while playing for the University and undertaking various research projects on different aspects of the sport. Quickly lowering his handicap to 1 Chris started his PGA Journey at Turnhouse Golf Club and hasn't looked back.

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Aran Sinclair - PGA Assistant Professional

Growing up in Glasgow, Golf has always been the centre of Aran's life from a very young age. After playing for Glasgow as a junior golfer, he took the big step after school of moving to Cape Town, South Africa to further his golf career. While training everyday to improve his golf, Aran simultaneously studied his PGA qualification in South Africa. After completing his PGA, he played full time tournament golf playing on professional mini tours and attempted Sunshine Tour qualifying school twice. Having returned home to Scotland recently after almost 6 years overseas, Aran is keen to pass on all he has learned from his time playing as a full time professional and his experiences in South Africa.

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