Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Gabriel Toader?
Gabriel Toader is a professional golf coach with extensive experience in helping golfers of all skill levels improve their game. He focuses on personalised instruction tailored to each golfer’s unique needs and goals.
What should I expect during a typical golf lesson?
How long does each lesson last?
Lessons typically last between 30 minutes to 1 hour, depending on the type of lesson and individual needs. You can request for longer, or to play on a course of your choice.
Do you offer lessons for beginners?
Yes, I offer lessons for golfers of all skill levels, including complete beginners. Lessons are customised to your current abilities and goals.
How often should I take lessons to see improvement?
The frequency of lessons depends on your goals and schedule, but many golfers see improvement with weekly or bi-weekly lessons, combined with regular practice.
Can you help with specific aspects of my game, like putting or driving?
Yes, I offer specialised lessons focused on different aspects of your game, including driving, putting, short game, and course strategy.
Do you offer group lessons or clinics?
Yes, group lessons and clinics are available for those who prefer a more social learning environment. Group sizes are limited to ensure personal attention.
Do you offer lessons for juniors?
Yes, I offer junior golf lessons for kids of all ages and skill levels. Lessons are designed to be fun, educational, and appropriate for their age and ability.
At what age should my child start golf lessons?
Children as young as 5 or 6 can begin learning the basics of golf. Junior programs are tailored to make the learning process fun and engaging.
Do you provide on-course playing lessons?
Yes, on-course lessons are a great way to work on strategy, club selection, and mental focus in a real-game environment.
Do you teach golf to families?
Yes, I offer golf lessons for families and enjoy helping all members improve their game together.
Do I need to bring my own golf clubs?
While it’s ideal to bring your own clubs, I can provide equipment if needed. However, having your own clubs helps with consistency and improvement.
What should I wear for a golf lesson?
It is recommended to wear comfortable golf attire, including golf shoes or sneakers. Please follow the dress code of the specific golf course or facility. However, if your session is at Marios Golf Park, there is no dress code required.
Should I warm up before my lesson?
It’s a good idea to arrive 10-15 minutes early to warm up. Stretching and hitting a few balls can help you get the most out of your lesson.
How do I book a lesson?
You can book a lesson by contacting me directly via phone, email, or through the booking system on my website. Advance booking is recommended.
What is your cancellation policy?
Cancellations must be made at least 24 hours in advance to avoid being charged. Late cancellations or no-shows may incur a fee.
Do you offer online or virtual coaching?
I do not offer online or virtual coaching. All of my coaching sessions are conducted in person to provide the best hands-on experience and personalised instruction.
What types of lessons do you offer?
I offer individual lessons, group lessons, junior coaching, short-game clinics, and on-course playing lessons, depending on your needs.
How long will it take to see improvement in my game?
This varies for each individual, but with consistent practice and coaching, most golfers see noticeable improvement within a few weeks to a few months.
Can you help me lower my handicap?
Yes, I specialise in helping golfers improve their overall game, which can lead to lowering your handicap over time with dedicated practice.
Do you offer mental coaching for competitive golfers?
Yes, mental toughness and focus are key aspects of golf, and I provide coaching on mindset, focus, and dealing with pressure during competition.
Can you assist people with medical conditions?
Yes, I work with individuals who have medical conditions, tailoring lessons to their needs and abilities to help them enjoy the game safely.
Can you help players increase their driving distance?
Yes, I specialise in helping players improve their technique and gain more distance with the driver.