Inside of the fitting range with various golfing equipment

The Golf Academy

Come and go with more confidence in every stroke

precision in play World class instruction to improve your game

The Northview Golf Academy boasts a state-of-the-art practice facility spanning 42,000 square feet, complemented by a team of seasoned professionals specializing in every facet of golf performance. Our experts cater to diverse needs, offering private instruction, social gatherings, and corporate clinics covering all aspects of golf proficiency.

Whether you seek a playing lesson on our 36 holes of Palmer-designed courses, a swing tutorial on our grass tee, or a putting session on our extensive short game facility, we have you covered. At Northview, we also feature certified fitness, strength, mobility, and nutrition specialists dedicated to elevating your game to new heights.

Meet our instructors

Dan Naismith

Teaching Professional

Dan Naismith

Teaching Professional

Dan Naismith is a ”Golf Efficiency Guru”. Since turning professional in 2010, Dan is now a Class A (award-winning) member of the PGA of Canada with over a decade of coaching experience at the Northview Golf Academy. His teaching style and philosophy come from a certified background of the Titleist Performance Institute’s (TPI) Body-Swing Connection, this allows him to effectively work with students of all abilities, from beginners to playing professionals alike. Video lesson review is provided for each student – via the Coach Now app, this software guarantees learning continues long after the lesson is complete. Book with Dan today to accelerate the learning process and unlock your golfing potential.

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Linda Jervis

Teaching Professional

Linda Jervis

Teaching Professional

Linda has been empowering others to learn and play golf for over two decades, in a structured and creative way through on- and off-course training and learning. Linda plays a key role at the Northview Golf Academy for the past 9 years and has built successful year-round programs for players of all levels. Linda comes from a playing background and draws from that to offer her students solid advice on every aspect of the game.

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John Shin

Teaching Professional

John Shin

Teaching Professional

John played college golf at SFU (NCAA II) with a Bachelors in Kinesiology. Since then, he has competed on various professional golf tours around the world (Asian, Mackenzie-PGA Tour Canada) for over a decade. Still, as an active competitive player, he has had numerous professional victories including the 2017 PGA of BC Championship at Capilano G&CC. His vast knowledge and wealth of experience gained throughout his playing career give him a unique insight into what it takes to play at an elite level. He has helped his junior students achieve golf scholarships both in Canada and US. John’s diverse skillset is highlighted by his on-course strategy and risk management and a holistic approach to helping golfers of all abilities – from beginners to tour professionals.

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Steve Liddicoat

Head Golf Professional

Steve Liddicoat

Head Golf Professional

Passionate about the game of golf growing up, Steve joined the PGA of Canada in 2006. Since that time, he has been fortunate to work at some of the premier golf facilities in the Lower Mainland. He joined the Northview team in the fall of 2023 after serving as the Head Professional at University Golf Club for the previous 9 years. His teaching style centers around building solid fundamentals to match your golfing goals while also working with your body’s natural movement limitations regardless of your age or skill level.

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Curtis Cowx

Assistant Professional

Curtis Cowx

Assistant Professional

Curtis is a local PGA of Canada professional with a passion for the game that extends beyond the greens. Curtis has competed in a variety of junior to professional golf tournaments in the lower mainland and with years of experience honing his skills on the course he brings a vast wealth of knowledge to help you improve your game from tee to green.

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Clay O’Dell

Assistant Professional

Clay O’Dell

Assistant Professional

Clay was born and raised just 5 minutes away from Northview making it his home course. He brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his instruction sessions. He combines his deep understanding of the game with a passion for helping students improve their skills. Clay’s approach to teaching is great for beginner golfers and anybody trying to get into the game!

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Jason Glass

Golf Fitness Professional

Jason Glass

Golf Fitness Professional

Coach Glass devoted the past 2 decades of his life as a strength & conditioning coach, helping some of the world’s top rotational athletes ranging from the PGA Tour, LPGA, NFL, MLB, and extreme sports athletes. Jason was a part of Team Canada as a performance coach and has helped develop Canada’s future champions both on and off the course. When you combine his ability to motivate and inspire with his ability to screen and correlate function and performance he is unmatched.

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Nick Mueller

Golf Fitness Professional

Nick Mueller

Golf Fitness Professional

Nick Mueller is a golf performance consultant, a kinesiologist and a fascial stretch therapist specializing in the strength and conditioning for golfers. Nick’s specialty lies in mobility restoration, movement efficiency, power production and performance. He is an international authority in golf performance optimization, has co-authored a Golf Mobility certification course for RAD Roller Mobility and is an international speaker. His vast knowledge and coaching experience makes Nick one of the most sought after consultants for athletes on various professional tours as well as NCAA collegiate programs. Nick has been working with golfers at the professional, competitive amateur/collegiate and junior level for well over a decade and has been recognized in IMPACT MAGAZINE as one of Canada’s Top Trainer’s in 2020 and 2022.

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partnerships Forging connections, both on and off the course

Northview is proud to have partnered with Acushnet Canada to be the home of Titleist’s Western Canadian Fitting Centre. The ultimate personal fitting experience conducted at the state-of-the-art Fitting Centre which is equipped with a Trackman launch monitor, the most expansive Titleist shaft and head matrix in Western Canada, along with a Titleist Fitting Specialist who has wealth of knowledge and experience.

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