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Course Ambassador Guide
Learn how to map courses, update layouts, and use UDisc’s course management features to keep course details accurate.
Getting Started
The essentials for setting up a course in UDisc, from initial mapping to publishing layouts.
1️⃣ Step 1: Map your courseUse the Map my course tool to complete the initial setup of your course map, including all permanent tees, targets, and fairways.
2️⃣ Step 2: Set up your layouts - BETALayouts can be created or updated with just a few clicks, and will connect to the Map Manager and automatically stay in sync with updates.
3️⃣ Step 3: Showcase your course with photosUpload and organize course photos to give players a clear picture of what to expect.
4️⃣ Step 4: Check out your course statsTrack how your course is played and its impact on the community, to help showcase the value of disc golf in your area.
Mapping & Layouts
Placing tees, targets, and fairways, and managing course layouts.
🗺️ What is Map Manager?Map Manager is like your course's blueprint. This is where you’ll map and update all tees, targets, and fairways on your course.
➕Adding new holesIf you've added an additional hole to your course, you can easily add it to your course map using the Map Manager.
➕ Adding new tees or target positionsUsing the Map Manager you can add any new tee or target positions that have been added to your course.
📍Fine-tuning tee and target positionsEnsuring that your tees and targets are in the correct location enhances the player experience and gives you access to more accurate data.
📍Using your GPS location on Map ManagerThe best way to position tees and targets is using your GPS location - if you're running into problems, here are some things to try
🪧 Adding tee sign imagesAdd tee sign images to your holes on Map Manager to help players navigate the course.
📝 Adding hole notesAdd hole notes to Map Manager or Smart Layouts to notify players of any rules or important details.
↗️ Doglegs and custom distancesUsing the Map Manager you can add or edit doglegs or set custom distances if needed.
🔀 Reorder and rename holesIf your course has undergone major changes, reordering and renaming holes can be easily done using the Map Manager.
🧠 Why you should convert your Classic Layouts to Smart LayoutsWhy is it so important for my course to have Smart Layouts available for players?
🦓 Adding temporary and safari fairways - BETAHow can I create a layout that plays from the tee of one hole to the basket of another hole or that uses temporary positions?
🤔 Setting layout behavior - BETAShould I set my layouts to Follow the basket or to Use the selected basket position?
3️⃣ Changing parsHow can I change the par for a specific hole?
⚡️ How do I update basket positions using Quick Targets?What is the best way to update pin positions when we change basket locations?
✏️ Why did a UDisc Admin override the number of holes on my course?Why does the number of holes on the course listing not match the number of holes on my Map Manager?
🔄 What are automatic target changes?Why did I get an email that UDisc automatically updated my target positions for me?
Course Details & Statistics
Adding and updating course details, photos, amenities and viewing course statistics.
🌐 What is global average hole score?What is the average score listed on my course's hole score breakdown?
🔄 What does it mean to reset statistics?If an existing element is repositioned or deleted, it's possible that statistics on that hole will be reset. What does that mean?
⬇️ What does 'Low play count' mean?What does Low play count on your Map Manager mean? How can you resolve it?
📊 Important details about the Statistics tabHelp to understand all of the different stats available to you on your Course Statistics tab
🤝 Adding a Course AmbassadorDo you need to invite another member of your club or community as a Course Ambassador to help with the course that you manage? Here's how!
🚪 Remove myself as a Course AmbassadorHow can I remove myself as a Course Ambassador if I'm no longer involved in caring for the course?
🚫 Can I stop leagues and events from being created at my course?What to do if leagues or events aren’t allowed at your course.