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Chip Koehlke

Originally from Cincinnati, Ohio, Koehlke earned a degree in Marketing/Professional Golf Management at Ferris State University. Over the course of his career, he has served as director of golf or director of instruction at a variety of private clubs around the country. Chip has also served as a consultant to the instruction industry for the development and use of computer-aided/video-based instruction, and is currently a contributing writer for several golf magazines.

Handpicked by Nick Faldo himself to develop the Faldo Golf Institute curriculum, Koehlke was at the helm when the Institute officially opened in Orlando in 1997. A seasoned PGA professional, he brings more than 18 years of professional golf experience to the Institute, including several years coaching top amateur and professional players on the PGA, LPGA, Senior PGA and European tours.

Faldo Golf Institute by Marriott
Combining the teaching philosophy of the legendary Nick Faldo, with the world class service and hospitality of Marriott International, Faldo Golf Institute provides expert instruction, matched to your game. From low-handicap golfers seeking a competitive advantage, to newcomers to the game seeking an introductory program, Faldo Golf Institute offers distinct programs for everyone.

In the ultimate learning environment, Faldo Golf Institute offers a specialized curriculum based on Nick Faldo’s core values as a player. A team of Faldo Certified Instructors are stationed at each location, and the maximum instructor/student ratio for all programs is 4:1 to ensure each student receives the individualized attention they deserve.

From 2 and 3 day golf schools, to 3 hour full swing and short game sessions, to private one-on-one training, our programming is segmented speaking to the needs of elite players looking to refine their games, advanced players looking to enhance skills, core players looking to develop consistency, and beginners simply looking to discover the great game of golf.