The complete golf rules course

Learn the rules of golf with an e-learning that prepares you step by step for your rules exam: 8 modules, 28 short lessons, hundreds of practice questions and realistic exam simulations. At your own pace, on iPhone and iPad, offline too.

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Golfregels App for iPhone and iPad

The full course is inside the free app. Module 1 is free; Premium unlocks everything, with a free trial.

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The 8 modules

1. The Basics of Golf

Rules 1, 2, 3 and 4: Forms of play, conduct, competition rules and equipment

5 lessons

2. Understanding the Golf Course

Rules 2, 5 and 6: The five areas of the course, the round and the teeing area

2 lessons

3. Playing Your Ball

Rules 7, 8, 9 and 10: Searching, the course and ball as you find them, and the stroke

4 lessons

4. Bunkers and the Putting Green

Rules 12 and 13, Playing from bunkers, the wrong green, and the putting green of the hole you're playing

3 lessons

5. Taking Relief and Dropping

Rules 14, 15, 16 and 17: dropping, objects, free relief and penalty areas

4 lessons

6. Lost Ball and Unplayable

Rules 18 and 19: Lost ball, provisional ball and unplayable ball

2 lessons

7. Forms of Play and More

Rules 20-25 — Rules issues, forms of play, team play and adjustments

6 lessons

8. Exam Training

All practice exams, mini-tests, and the exam simulation bundled together

2 lessons

How the course works

1. Download the app

Free on the App Store. Module 1 and all rules are free right away.

2. Take the lessons

Short lessons of a few minutes each, with illustrations and practical examples.

3. Finish with an exam

Each module exam tests what you just learned; the exam simulation gets you ready for the real rules exam.

Frequently asked questions about the course

Who is this golf rules course for?

For new golfers preparing for their golf rules exam, and for experienced golfers who want to refresh the rules. The lessons are written in plain language, without jargon.

How long does the course take?

The 28 lessons take a few minutes each. Most golfers finish the course in a few hours, spread over days or weeks. You learn at your own pace and always continue where you left off.

Is the course free?

The app is free, with all 25 rules and definitions. Module 1 of the course is free; the full course, all exams and the AI Coach are part of Premium, with a free trial.

Does the course prepare me for the official rules exam?

Yes. The course covers all topics of the golf rules exam and ends with a 30-question exam simulation, just like the real thing. The content is based on the official rules of golf (2023 edition).

Start the course today

Download Golfregels.app for free and start with module 1 right away.

Download on the App Store