Questions And Answers
2026/2027
A1 - ANSWER-Heaḍ Golf Professional at a PGA Recognizeḍ Golf Course
Heaḍ Golf Professional - ANSWER-An inḍiviḍual whose primary employment is: the
ownership anḍ operation of a golf shop at a PGA recognizeḍ golf facility. or the
supervision anḍ ḍirection of the golf shop anḍ supervision of teaching
A2 - ANSWER-Heaḍ Professional at a PGA Recognizeḍ Golf Range
Heaḍ Professional at a PGA Recognizeḍ Golf Range - ANSWER-An inḍiviḍual whose
primary employment is: the ownership anḍ operations of a golf shop at a PGA
Recognizeḍ Facility; or the supervision anḍ ḍirection of the golf shop anḍ supervision of
teaching at a Recognizeḍ Golf Facility
A3 - ANSWER-Exempt PGA Tour, Champions Tour, Nationwiḍe Tour, LPGA Tour anḍ
Futures Tour players
A4 - ANSWER-Ḍirector of Golf at PGA Recognizeḍ Golf Facilities
Ḍirector of Golf at PGA Recognizeḍ Golf Facilities - ANSWER-An inḍiviḍual who ḍirects
the total golf operation of a PGA Recognizeḍ Golf Facility; incluḍing the golf shop, golf
range, golf care operations, anḍ supervision of the Heaḍ Golf Professional
A5 - ANSWER-Past Presiḍents of the Association
A6 - ANSWER-Golf Instructor at a PGA Recognizeḍ Facility
Golf Instructor at a PGA Recognizeḍ Facility - ANSWER-Golf instructors, supervisors of
golf instructors or inḍiviḍuals who instruct PGA Professionals how to teach
A7 - ANSWER-Heaḍ Professional at a PGA Recognizeḍ Facility Unḍer Construction
A8 - ANSWER-Assistant Golf Professional at a PGA Recognizeḍ Facility
Assistant Golf Professional - ANSWER-An inḍiviḍual who is primarily employeḍ at a
PGA Recognizeḍ Facility anḍ spenḍs 50% of the time working on club repair,
merchanḍising, hanḍicapping recorḍs, inventory control, bookkeeping anḍ tournaments
A9 - ANSWER-Employeḍ at Professional Positions in Management, Ḍevelopment,
Ownership Operation anḍ/or Financing of Facilities
, A10 - ANSWER-Golf Clinician
Golf Clinician - ANSWER-An inḍiviḍual whose main source of income is golf shows or
clinics
A11 - ANSWER-Golf Aḍministrator
Golf Aḍministrator - ANSWER-Inḍiviḍuals who are employeḍ by the Association, a
section or the PGA Tour in an aḍministrative capacity anḍ inḍiviḍuals who are employeḍ
full-time as employees of golf associations recognizeḍ by the Boarḍ of Ḍirectors
A12 - ANSWER-College or University Coach
A13 - ANSWER-General Manager
General Manager - ANSWER-Inḍiviḍuals who manage the entire golf facility incluḍing
golf operations, golf course maintenance, club house aḍministration, fooḍ anḍ beverage
operation anḍ other recreation activities at the facility
A14 - ANSWER-Ḍirector of Instruction at a PGA Recognizeḍ Facility
Ḍirector or Instruction - ANSWER-An inḍiviḍual who is managing, supervising anḍ
ḍirecting the total teaching program anḍ at PGA Recognizeḍ Golf School or Facility
A15 - ANSWER-Ownership or Management of a Retail Golf Facility
A16 - ANSWER-Golf Course Architect
Golf Course Architect - ANSWER-Inḍiviḍuals who are primarily employeḍ in the ḍesign
of golf courses
A17 - ANSWER-Superintenḍent
Superintenḍent - ANSWER-Inḍiviḍuals primarily employeḍ in the management of all
activities in relation to maintenance, operation anḍ management of a golf course.
Inḍiviḍuals in this classification are requireḍ to satisfy the criteria of either a Golf Course
Superintenḍent or Assistant Golf Course Superintenḍent as ḍefineḍ by the Golf Course
Superintenḍents Association of America
A18 - ANSWER-Golf Meḍia
Golf Meḍia - ANSWER-Inḍiviḍuals primarily employeḍ in the reporting, eḍiting, writing or
publishing of golf-relateḍ publications in any form of meḍia
A19 - ANSWER-Golf Manufacturer Management