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Junior Group Classes – Westminster (Legacy Ridge & Walnut Creek) includes golf instruction through the FUNdamentals program and the Operation 36 program. Operation 36 classes include 9-hole Play Days where juniors play 9 holes and attempt to shoot a score of 36 from progressing yardages of 25, 50, 100, 150, and 200 yards, with each junior accompanied by an adult during Play Days. For FUNdamentals, clubs are provided, so it is not required that participants have their own equipment.
• Ages: 4–18 years old
• Schedule: FUNdamentals meets for four weeks, 60 minutes each week, for a total of 4 hours of instruction; Operation 36 meets for six weeks, 60 minutes each week.
• Price: FUNdamentals: $200 per session; Operation 36: $450 per session, including specified 9-hole Play Days with green fees included.
For over 20 years, Trent Wearner and his team have been leaders in golf coaching in Colorado. Trent Wearner is the author of the book Golf Scrimmages and has been recognized as one of GOLF Magazine’s Top 100 Teachers, is consistently ranked as Colorado’s #1 Golf Instructor by his peers in Golf Digest, is the Top Vote Getter for Best Golf Teachers in Colorado as published by Mile High Sports, and is a three-time Colorado PGA Teacher of the Year and four-time Adult/Junior Player Development Award winner. Trent Wearner Golf’s staff is described as having a high level of knowledge, swing coaching ability, communication skills, experience, and dedication.
Trent Wearner Golf states that it has a comprehensive, multi-level and multi-age player development program that is designed to develop good fundamentals, sound golf swings, improve all skills, and ensure the golfer can transition their skills to the course, and that its coaching and programs empower the junior instead of making the junior dependent on the coach. The program notes that groups average between 3–4 students, coaching is tailored to the individual, and that the coaches and programs are nationally recognized. It is described as the most sought-after junior golf center in the region, offers FUNdamentals as a low-cost way to get youngsters involved with golf, and provides optional Skill Booster classes to strengthen skills further. Operation 36 is described as providing a measurable and fun way to progress, includes several Play Days, and has green fees included in the class cost, with no make-up dates for any missed sessions. The Colorado Golf Performance Academies are open to the public and have multiple locations in Colorado, including Denver and Westminster.
The program is described as the only golf teaching facility in Colorado rated as one of the best golf schools in the U.S. by Golf Digest. Listed credentials and awards include: Top 100 Teacher by GOLF Magazine, #1 Rated Teacher in Colorado by Golf Digest, Best Teachers in State by Golf Digest, Two-Time Colorado PGA Adult Player Development Award Winner, Three-Time Colorado PGA Teacher of the Year, 47 adult and junior students qualified for national USGA events, Top 50 U.S. Kids Teacher by U.S. Kids Golf, Top Teacher in the Southwestern U.S. by Golf Magazine, Top 25 Master Elite Junior Coach in the U.S. by Future Champions Golf, and Two-Time Colorado PGA Junior Player Development Award Winner.
Last updated February 25, 2026.
• Ages: 4–18 years old
• Schedule: FUNdamentals meets for four weeks, 60 minutes each week, for a total of 4 hours of instruction; Operation 36 meets for six weeks, 60 minutes each week.
• Price: FUNdamentals: $200 per session; Operation 36: $450 per session, including specified 9-hole Play Days with green fees included.
For over 20 years, Trent Wearner and his team have been leaders in golf coaching in Colorado. Trent Wearner is the author of the book Golf Scrimmages and has been recognized as one of GOLF Magazine’s Top 100 Teachers, is consistently ranked as Colorado’s #1 Golf Instructor by his peers in Golf Digest, is the Top Vote Getter for Best Golf Teachers in Colorado as published by Mile High Sports, and is a three-time Colorado PGA Teacher of the Year and four-time Adult/Junior Player Development Award winner. Trent Wearner Golf’s staff is described as having a high level of knowledge, swing coaching ability, communication skills, experience, and dedication.
Trent Wearner Golf states that it has a comprehensive, multi-level and multi-age player development program that is designed to develop good fundamentals, sound golf swings, improve all skills, and ensure the golfer can transition their skills to the course, and that its coaching and programs empower the junior instead of making the junior dependent on the coach. The program notes that groups average between 3–4 students, coaching is tailored to the individual, and that the coaches and programs are nationally recognized. It is described as the most sought-after junior golf center in the region, offers FUNdamentals as a low-cost way to get youngsters involved with golf, and provides optional Skill Booster classes to strengthen skills further. Operation 36 is described as providing a measurable and fun way to progress, includes several Play Days, and has green fees included in the class cost, with no make-up dates for any missed sessions. The Colorado Golf Performance Academies are open to the public and have multiple locations in Colorado, including Denver and Westminster.
The program is described as the only golf teaching facility in Colorado rated as one of the best golf schools in the U.S. by Golf Digest. Listed credentials and awards include: Top 100 Teacher by GOLF Magazine, #1 Rated Teacher in Colorado by Golf Digest, Best Teachers in State by Golf Digest, Two-Time Colorado PGA Adult Player Development Award Winner, Three-Time Colorado PGA Teacher of the Year, 47 adult and junior students qualified for national USGA events, Top 50 U.S. Kids Teacher by U.S. Kids Golf, Top Teacher in the Southwestern U.S. by Golf Magazine, Top 25 Master Elite Junior Coach in the U.S. by Future Champions Golf, and Two-Time Colorado PGA Junior Player Development Award Winner.
Last updated February 25, 2026.
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