They generally have a golf pro on staff
The best place to start for most new golfers is probably at the local golf club.
k15 irons They generally have a golf pro on staff and he or she will offer lessons for a price. The price is more often than not determined by the quality of golf club not the quality of instruction but for now look for a trial lesson or perhaps a block of six or so with a group.
g15 fairway wood This will be cheaper than individual instruction and at least give you a framework on which to build.
When you have the basics in mind then it is time to start polishing up the different areas of you golf game.
ft-iz fairway wood There are many books, DVD's and other learning material and they all have their place but for the new golfer a good visual package is best as some of the lessons available describe things in terms with which you may not be familiar and so instead of learning how to golf swing you are trying to decipher a lot of jargon.
scotty cameron studio select newport 2 putter If you can see what the trainer is telling you then even a little jargon becomes understandable.