Abstract: An alignment and set up teaching aid comprised of adhesive labels, for example, which are adapted to be placed on a golf club and which include symbols and/or indicia representing the proper foot placement, club head orientation, aiming area, target, weight placement and club head impact point. The symbols or indicia are universal within the teaching system provided in this disclosure in the sense that they may be used in different combinations depending on the shot to be executed, to give accurate representations of numerous shots which are not properly executed with a traditional set up and alignment designed for a level lie in the fairway. A further system of labels is provided for teaching proper putting guidelines.