Education & PAT Schedule

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Name
Marketing Fundamentals for Golf Professionals - WINTER
Type
PGA Training Academy
Start Date
January 16, 2020
End Date
February 27, 2020
Registration Deadline
January 31, 2020
# Registered
21 / 21

Credit Value : 3 Core Credits



Our four session, online instructor led course was developed and is now facilitated by one of the best-in-class, Brian Siddle. Brian is the Director of Community and Content at Strong Coffee Marketing. Located in Edmonton, Alberta, Strong Coffee Marketing is an award-winning digital agency that focuses on the development and execution of online marketing strategies.
 

Session Dates & Topics

Each session has an approximate duration of 60 - 90 minutes and will begin at 8:00pm eastern time.

Session 1. Friday, September 25th - Developing Your Marketing Goal
Session 2. Friday,  October 9th  -Understanding Your Consumer
Session 3. Friday, October 23rd - Picking Your Marketing Channels
Session 4. Friday, November 6th - Creating A Marketing Campaign
Course Learning Outcomes
   •Explain the fundamentals of marketing and examples of how they can be applied to the golf industry
   •Implement digital marketing strategies to establish an online presence for their club (social media and website)
   •Design a marketing plan that includes marketing objectives, strategies, budget, and evaluation
   •Explain strategies to develop new programs and sell new products that are consistent with the evolving golf market
   •Communicate marketing information persuasively and accurately in all formats (oral, written and graphic)
   •Contribute to the presentation of new programming ideas to stakeholders using marketing strategies
Evaluation Methods
Successful completion of this course is dependent on attendance (each learner must attend at least 3 out of the 4 live sessions) and bi-weekly project based assignments accumulating to a final project. Each learner must earn a 70% on the final project, if not, is able to resubmit their assignment for a maximum of 3 additional attempts.
Course Policies
Missed Time Policy
Learners will only be permitted one missed class per course. If this total is exceeded, the learner will receive a not-yet grade for the course.

Assignment Resubmission Policy
Learners have a maximum of three resubmissions per assignment, project, or knowledge check to achieve a course's passing grade. A missed deadline is considered an attempt.

After receiving a 'Not Yet' grade for an assignment, the learner has a maximum of 2 weeks to resubmit the assignment. If the course passing grade is not achieved after the 3rd attempt, the learner will receive a grade of "Not Yet" and not receive credit for this course.

Refund Policy for Live Instructed Courses
After registration – full refund (minus $25 administrative fee)
After the first class – half refund of the course (minus $25 administrative fee)
After second class – $0 refund

For a detailed list of all PGA Training Academy Policies, please visit https://www.pgaofcanada.com/trainingpolicies

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