The Membership Roadmap
- Aspiring golf professionals seeking a viable career in the golf industry.
- Existing professionals seeking career progression opportunities.
- Individuals committed to lifelong learning.
- Program is designed to provide the learner with the flexibility to determine their learning pathway
- Based off world-leading industry research unique to the Canadian market
- Join one of the most recognizable brands in the world - PGA
- The total costs for first year courses is $780.00 tax. (Your first year training starts the year after you pass your PAT)
- Fees range from $2800 - $4000 over a six year time-frame
- These costs do not include membership dues
The PGA of Canada has partnered with the following three post-secondary programs.
- Honours Bachelor of Business Administration (Golf Management) at Georgian College
- Golf Facilities Operation Management at Georgian College
- Professional Golf Management at Humber College
- Business of Golf & Resort Management at McMaster University
Students who are enrolled in any of these programs will be able to complete courses with learning outcomes that match the PGA Training Academy. Upon completion of these courses and a minimum grade of 70%, the student (if a PGA of Canada member) will receive credit in the Training Academy for that course. It is the responsibility of the student to provide the PGA of Canada with updated transcripts annually in order to receive the equivalency credits.
The PGA of Canada has identified these programs as the only in Canada to provide golf specific training that matches learning outcomes with what is being taught in the PGA of Canada Training Academy. The PGA of Canada will have access to audit course learning outcomes at Georgian College, Humber College, McMaster University.
