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.
The International PGA, is a global organization that represents professional golfers and golf coaches around the world. It is made up of various national PGAs, along with other certification organizations such as the USGTF, WGTF, and the PGTAA, each of which operates in its own country or region. The primary mission of the International PGA is to support and promote the profession of golf, ensuring that high standards of teaching, coaching, and playing are maintained across the globe.
The International PGA is vital in maintaining the integrity and growth of professional golf, helping to cultivate talent and advance the sport on a global scale.
The mission of The IPGA 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!
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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.
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6-12 handicap: 177.5 yards
< 6 handicap: 196.7 yards
