Former landscape designer will undertake two-year course at the European Institute of Golf Course Architects.
Mike Clayton and Mike DeVries route dunes layout for pure golf development led by Mat Goggin.
New holes have been laid out on “extremely hilly site with dramatic changes in elevation”.
Focus of work will be bunkers, with the plan calling for a 25 per cent reduction of sand areas.
Stirling & Martin’s 27-hole Altaona project is being built alongside high-end real estate.