Education & PAT Schedule

Name

PGA of Northern Ontario - Spring PAT @ Idylwylde Golf & Country Club

Type

Play Ability Test

Facility

Idylwylde Golf & Country Club

Schedule

June 4, 2026 10:00:00 AM

Registration Deadline

May 29, 2026

# Registered

0 / 12

PGA of Northern Ontario - Spring Playing Ability Test
Idylwylde Golf & Country Club in Sudbury, ON

Thursday, June 4, 2026

Register and Pay $150.00 plus HST by May 29, 2026

TARGET SCORES

Male Applicants – BLUE TEES

Male < 49 years old – course rating plus 9
Male > 50 years old – course rating plus 11

Male <49 – Rating 69.5, 6166 Yards - Target Score = 79
Male >50 – Rating 69.5, 6166 Yards - Target Score = 81

Female Applicants – YELLOW TEES

Female < 49 years old – course rating plus 13
Female > 50 years old – course rating plus 15

Female <49 – Rating 71.0, 5349 Yards - Target Score = 85
Female >50 – Rating 71.0, 5349 Yards - Target Score = 87.

Applicants who are successful will be sent by email the Apprentice Professional application package. Completed packages must be submitted no later than 30 days after completing the PAT.

The PGA of Northern Ontario reserves the right without notice to change/adjust the number of spots available.  

Any questions regarding this Playing Ability Test can be directed to:

J.C. Beecroft
Executive Director

PGA of Northern Ontario

705-254-4653 x 4

FIELD/FORMAT  

This is an 18-hole Playing Ability Test.

SCHEDULE

Thurdsay, June 4, 2026          10:00 am tee times

CADDIES

Caddies are welcome.

SPECTATORS

Spectators are NOT permitted.

CHECK-IN WITH TOURNAMENT CONVENER

Players are asked to check-in at the 1st tee no less than 10 minutes prior to their tee time.

PRACTICE ROUNDS

Players are responsible for booking their own practice rounds.  A list of registrants will be forwarded to the course 7 days in advance of the event.  Players may book their tee times at the facilities discretion and at the rate that the facility chooses to charge.

CARTS AND ON-COURSE EQUIPMENT

•     Carts are not included.  Players must adhere to the host facility cart rules.  
•     Cost is per seat at the rate charged by the course  
•     No more than 2 carts permitted per tee time.

EVACUATION PLAN

Should a weather event take place that requires golfers to evacuate the golf course, please return to the clubhouse to await the resumption of play.

RULES OF GOLF; CLOSE OF COMPETITION; CONFORMING GOLF BALLS; CONFORMING DRIVERS

1. Golf Canada's Rules of Golf will govern all play. The PGA of Northern Ontario Tournament Committee shall have the final decision on all claims and disputes. The competition is deemed to have closed when all scores have been approved by the Committee.
2. Only brands of golf balls on the most current List of Conforming Golf Balls may be used.
3. Any driver selected for play must have a club head that is listed on the most current List of Conforming Driver Heads.

TRANSPORTATION

Competitors may walk or make arrangements with the host club for use of a motorize golf cart. Players must adhere to the host facility cart rules.

TRAVEL

The PGA of Northern Ontario assumes no responsibility for entrants' travel arrangements.

DRESS CODE
Competitors must adhere to the Host Club's Dress Code, which can be found via the club's website.

TIME OF STARTING

All players in a group must be present and READY TO PLAY at the time laid down by the Committee. The order of play is not relevant. READY TO PLAY is defined as being on or near the player's first tee accompanied with the necessary equipment needed to put a ball in play. 

Registration is only available to PGA of Canada members.

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