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SAM Certifications
Learn more about our SAM Putting Instructor certification program - The most comprehensive scientific approach to putting ever developed.
SAM Education
Educate yourself with videos around our products, learn about the 6 Fundamentals of putting or the SAM YipsCure.
The Putting Instructor certification program of the SAM Academy is the most comprehensive scientific approach to putting ever developed. The concept with three certification levels covers the complete range from the physics of putting, measurement and analysis with SAM PuttLab, the PGA Tour data base, the 6 fundamental aspects of putting, putter fitting or green reading.
Level 1
Covers the complete range from the physics of putting, measurement and analysis with SAM PuttLab, the PGA Tour data base, the 6 fundamentals of putting and putter fitting.
Can be booked and executed at any time in our learning portal.
$320.00.
Level 2
Educates you in the use of SAM PuttLab to conduct professional putting lessons, including the motor sequence in putting, the SAM training concept, practical aspects of putting and green reading.
Next online live-webinar:
6th of October 2025
8-12AM CDT (Central Daylight Time, US)
3-7PM CEST (Central European Summer Time)
Level 3
Educates you to become a movement expert, and is covering the science of putting, the general science of motor learning and motor control, as well as diagnosis and treatment of Yips.
Next online live-webinar:
7th of October 2025
8-12AM CDT (Central Daylight Time, US)
3-7PM CEST (Central European Summer Time)
Educate yourself at any time
With the SAM Academy Learning Portal the Putting Instructor Level 1 certification is permanently available. The course consists of 10 video lessons and a final certification questionnaire. Users can interrupt and revisit the seminar as often as they want. Additional learning materials and an online reference manual are available as PDF.
What our participants say
That class could have been 12 hours or more and I would have been thrilled!
John Dunigan, L3 Putting Instructor
White Manor Country Club, PA/USA
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I don’t have words to describe how much I enjoyed and learnt about the golf game on the green. Thanks to Dr. Christian Marquardt for his knowledge, patience and taking me to the inside world of the SAM PuttLab. Thoroughly loved it.
Bamby Randhawa, L1 Putting Instructor
Head Golf Coach, Converse College, USA
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I don’t have I enjoy every minute of the Level 3 conference, always interesting and always so well explained.
Peter Bacon, L3 Putting Instructor
1 Hundred and In, Brussels Drohme Golf Academy, Golf Pro, Belgium
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I don’t have I enjoy every minute of the Level 3 conference, always interesting and always so well explained.
Peter Bacon, L3 Putting Instructor
1 Hundred and In, Brussels Drohme Golf Academy, Golf Pro, Belgium