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A Worldwide Organization, The International PGA Includes Some of the Best Golf Instructors in the World

Golf is a global game and success as a professional in the industry is about being internationally savvy and understanding the opportunities that the game can provide. The Internet has brought the world together, offering the benefit of a global perspective. Belonging to a recognized international organization opens up many unique opportunities, which The International PGA embraces.

A wonderful benefit for our members is the opportunity to play any golf course anywhere in the world with the potential for a discount, e.g., free cart, discounted greens fees, maybe even play golf for free! You just have to call the golf course before you play, tell them you’re a golf pro and member of The International PGA, and present The International PGA membership card upon arrival.

WE WELCOME GOLFERS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD. BECOME A MEMBER

WE WELCOME GOLFERS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD.

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The International PGA Membership and Career Development for the Golf Pro

Career Development for the Golf Pro

The mission of The International PGA is to allow current/past professional golf instructors to belong to an international community of professional golfers for collaboration, career development, and the enjoyment of golf and golf instruction, as well as the opportunity to attain teaching certification. We welcome members regardless of race, color, creed, or gender and encourage career development for individual professionals from all golfing countries. The International PGA members are known and highly regarded all over the world by the entire golf industry.

Golf Instruction is a Great Career. The International PGA club pros are trained to be excellent golf instructors. He/she must be able to relate to anyone who wants to learn golf—golfers of differing ages, genders, abilities, and personalities. The International PGA is proud that they have many excellent golf teachers and golf coaches among their members.

Jobs within Golf Offer Great Starting Salaries! According to Salary Wizard, the average head golf pro at a private golf course makes $59,335 USD. The bottom 10 percent make $30,160. A head golf pro in the top 10 percent may well earn $98,428. Graduates from an accredited college or university with a golf management degree can receive their golf teaching certification and get 50% OFF their first year of The International PGA membership.

The International PGA can help you get that golf teaching pro license or golf coach certification so you’ll be in your dream job quickly. CONTACT US TODAY!

GET YOUR PRO TEACHING LICENSE. BECOME A MEMBER

GET YOUR PRO TEACHING LICENSE.

About The International PGA and the Golf Professional

The International PGA is an international community for individual professional golf instructors. It brings together members of all golfing countries, benefitting all golf professionals across the globe.

Among these benefits are the opportunity to collaborate, develop your career, enjoy golf and golf instruction and, if needed, attain your teaching certification. In addition, you’ll make friends and develop business relationships with many other pros around the world.

Our Members Typically Include:
  • Golf Teaching Pro
  • Pro Golf Coach
  • Golf Director
  • Club Professional
  • Club Manager
  • Golf Resort Manager
  • Outside Operation Manager
  • Tournament Coordinator
International PGA Membership Includes

Did You Know?

Average Driving Distances by Handicap (male)*

Overall: 215.6 yards

21+ handicap: 176.6 yards
13-20 handicap: 200.0 yards
6-12 handicap: 219.8 yards
<6 handicap: 239.2 yards

*According to USGA data.

And…

Average Driving Distances by Handicap (female)*

Overall: 147.9 yards

29+ handicap: 119.8 yards
21-28 handicap: 141.5 yards
13-20 handicap: 155.0 yards
6-12 handicap: 177.5 yards
< 6 handicap: 196.7 yards