PGA PGM 3.0 Qualifying Test
There are two predominant ways to organize a resume - correct answerschronological
format or a functional format.
The ______________ resume is one of the most frequently used and widely recognized
resume formats. - correct answerschronological
How is a chronological resume organized? - correct answersstarting with the most
recent position and moving backward, with information presented about the
responsibilities of each position.
The ______________ focuses on job continuity, career advancement, and
accomplishments in work history. - correct answerschronological format
How is a functional format resume organized? - correct answersgenerally begin by
focusing on the applicant's skills, expertise, abilities, qualifications, and
accomplishments, usually without focusing on a specific employer. The functional
format is useful for specific situations, such as job-hopping, employment gaps, changing
careers, older job seekers, or limited experience.
A _________________ resume combines the chronological and functional formats. I -
correct answerscombination
How is a COMBINATION FORMAT format resume organized? - correct answersIt
combines the chronological and functional formats. It showcases the skills, abilities, and
expertise desired by the employer at the beginning of the resume, followed by work
experience listed in chronological order.
What information should be omitted from your resume? - correct answersreasons for
leaving the previous employer or any salary requirements. These topics are best
discussed during the interview or the negotiation phase.
What type of paper should resumes be submitted on? - correct answersprofessional
paper stock, not on notebook or printer copy paper, when submitting in paper form
What size and weight of paper should resume be printed on? - correct answersUse 8.5-
inch by 11-inch bond paper with 20- to 24-pound weight, in either white or ivory.
, What pages should be numbered on a resume? - correct answersEvery page should be
numbered (except for the first) with the applicant's name placed at the top of each
consecutive page.
Who could you use as a reference? - correct answersFormer supervisors, coworkers,
and subordinates. Ideal references are from those who were in a position to formally
evaluate the applicant's job performance.
Should you ask for permission to use a person's name as a reference? - correct
answersyes
How long should a cover letter be? - correct answersConcise and consist of two or three
paragraphs on one single-sided page.
If wearing a suit to the interview, what are the most acceptable colors? - correct
answersThe most acceptable colors are neutral: black, brown, blue, and gray.
When was the PGM program started? - correct answers1994
How many full and part time jobs does golf create? - correct answers2 million
The PGA offers ____________ , personal insurance options, and numerous
employment and career-counseling services to members - correct answersGolf
Retirement Plus™
Are PGM University students required to attend seminars in Florida? - correct
answersNo
___________ are individuals who do not meet Associate eligibility but may proceed
through the Qualifying Level and Level 1 only of the PGA Professional Golf
Management Program. - correct answersAffiliates
In order to pass the PAT, players must achieve a 36-hole score within ____ shots of the
18-hole course rating (doubled). - correct answers15
_____________ can help provide resources to complete work experience activities and
help construct and adjust a plan to maintain acceptable progress while moving through
the program. - correct answerssupervising professional
How many golf participants annually in the United States? - correct answers40 million
How many golfers at green grass facilities annually? - correct answers25 million
Is the PGA of America the world's largest working sports organization? - correct
answersYes
There are two predominant ways to organize a resume - correct answerschronological
format or a functional format.
The ______________ resume is one of the most frequently used and widely recognized
resume formats. - correct answerschronological
How is a chronological resume organized? - correct answersstarting with the most
recent position and moving backward, with information presented about the
responsibilities of each position.
The ______________ focuses on job continuity, career advancement, and
accomplishments in work history. - correct answerschronological format
How is a functional format resume organized? - correct answersgenerally begin by
focusing on the applicant's skills, expertise, abilities, qualifications, and
accomplishments, usually without focusing on a specific employer. The functional
format is useful for specific situations, such as job-hopping, employment gaps, changing
careers, older job seekers, or limited experience.
A _________________ resume combines the chronological and functional formats. I -
correct answerscombination
How is a COMBINATION FORMAT format resume organized? - correct answersIt
combines the chronological and functional formats. It showcases the skills, abilities, and
expertise desired by the employer at the beginning of the resume, followed by work
experience listed in chronological order.
What information should be omitted from your resume? - correct answersreasons for
leaving the previous employer or any salary requirements. These topics are best
discussed during the interview or the negotiation phase.
What type of paper should resumes be submitted on? - correct answersprofessional
paper stock, not on notebook or printer copy paper, when submitting in paper form
What size and weight of paper should resume be printed on? - correct answersUse 8.5-
inch by 11-inch bond paper with 20- to 24-pound weight, in either white or ivory.
, What pages should be numbered on a resume? - correct answersEvery page should be
numbered (except for the first) with the applicant's name placed at the top of each
consecutive page.
Who could you use as a reference? - correct answersFormer supervisors, coworkers,
and subordinates. Ideal references are from those who were in a position to formally
evaluate the applicant's job performance.
Should you ask for permission to use a person's name as a reference? - correct
answersyes
How long should a cover letter be? - correct answersConcise and consist of two or three
paragraphs on one single-sided page.
If wearing a suit to the interview, what are the most acceptable colors? - correct
answersThe most acceptable colors are neutral: black, brown, blue, and gray.
When was the PGM program started? - correct answers1994
How many full and part time jobs does golf create? - correct answers2 million
The PGA offers ____________ , personal insurance options, and numerous
employment and career-counseling services to members - correct answersGolf
Retirement Plus™
Are PGM University students required to attend seminars in Florida? - correct
answersNo
___________ are individuals who do not meet Associate eligibility but may proceed
through the Qualifying Level and Level 1 only of the PGA Professional Golf
Management Program. - correct answersAffiliates
In order to pass the PAT, players must achieve a 36-hole score within ____ shots of the
18-hole course rating (doubled). - correct answers15
_____________ can help provide resources to complete work experience activities and
help construct and adjust a plan to maintain acceptable progress while moving through
the program. - correct answerssupervising professional
How many golf participants annually in the United States? - correct answers40 million
How many golfers at green grass facilities annually? - correct answers25 million
Is the PGA of America the world's largest working sports organization? - correct
answersYes
