PGA Q-Level Test
PGA Professional Golf Management Program launched in what year? - Answer-1994
PGA PGM Program recently revised in what year? - Answer-2018
When did golf first begin its emergence? - Answer-1920s
Golf attracts how many people in US annually? - Answer-40 million participants
How much money does the US golf economy directly generate yearly? - Answer-Approximately 84
billion of goods and services
The PGA of America - Answer--Worlds largest working sports organization
-Not-for-Profit
About how many male and female PGA Professionals are there? - Answer-almost 29,000
-Owns and operates the golf shop at a PGA Recognized Golf Facility
,-supervises and directs the golf shop and instructional services - Answer-Head Golf Professional
-Spends at least 50% working on golf operations, instruction, business planning, club repair, and more
-Employed at a PGA Recognized Golf Facility - Answer-Assistant Golf Professional
-Manages the total golf operation
- Supervises the head golf pro - Answer-Director of Golf
- Directs entire golf facility
- golf operations, golf course maintenance, clubhouse administration, and food and beverage operation
- Answer-General Manager
- Manages and supervises the total teaching program
- Employed at a PGA Recognized Golf School or Facility - Answer-Director of Instruction
- Employed at a PGA Reconized Golf Facility, School, or Indoor Facility
- Golf instructor or Supervisor of Golf Instructors - Answer-Teaching Professional
Common Career Paths - Answer-- Facility Management
- Teaching and player development
, Movement from job to job (a direct, upward promotion) - Answer-Career Ladder
Cross-pivots and lateral movements that might lead to more senior positions. (May be a better way to
move up for people who want a wider range of skills and experience) - Answer-Career Lattice
Approximately how many golf facilities are there? - Answer-15,000
approximately how many jobs in the golf industry? - Answer-900,000
The Rights of PGA Membership - Answer-- Can vote
- Hold Office
- Attend PGA Annual Meeting
- May use the PGA's name, initials, and logo
WHat are the two pathways that lead to PGA Membership? - Answer-1. PGA PGM Program for PGA
Associates
2. PGA Golf Management University Program for PGA Students
WHere are seminars conducted for PGM Students? - Answer-On Campus
PGA PGM Requirements to be elected to PGA Membership? - Answer-- Graduation from university
- Background Check
- documentation of eligible employment
- PGA Playing Ability Test
- Pass all knowledge tests
PGA Professional Golf Management Program launched in what year? - Answer-1994
PGA PGM Program recently revised in what year? - Answer-2018
When did golf first begin its emergence? - Answer-1920s
Golf attracts how many people in US annually? - Answer-40 million participants
How much money does the US golf economy directly generate yearly? - Answer-Approximately 84
billion of goods and services
The PGA of America - Answer--Worlds largest working sports organization
-Not-for-Profit
About how many male and female PGA Professionals are there? - Answer-almost 29,000
-Owns and operates the golf shop at a PGA Recognized Golf Facility
,-supervises and directs the golf shop and instructional services - Answer-Head Golf Professional
-Spends at least 50% working on golf operations, instruction, business planning, club repair, and more
-Employed at a PGA Recognized Golf Facility - Answer-Assistant Golf Professional
-Manages the total golf operation
- Supervises the head golf pro - Answer-Director of Golf
- Directs entire golf facility
- golf operations, golf course maintenance, clubhouse administration, and food and beverage operation
- Answer-General Manager
- Manages and supervises the total teaching program
- Employed at a PGA Recognized Golf School or Facility - Answer-Director of Instruction
- Employed at a PGA Reconized Golf Facility, School, or Indoor Facility
- Golf instructor or Supervisor of Golf Instructors - Answer-Teaching Professional
Common Career Paths - Answer-- Facility Management
- Teaching and player development
, Movement from job to job (a direct, upward promotion) - Answer-Career Ladder
Cross-pivots and lateral movements that might lead to more senior positions. (May be a better way to
move up for people who want a wider range of skills and experience) - Answer-Career Lattice
Approximately how many golf facilities are there? - Answer-15,000
approximately how many jobs in the golf industry? - Answer-900,000
The Rights of PGA Membership - Answer-- Can vote
- Hold Office
- Attend PGA Annual Meeting
- May use the PGA's name, initials, and logo
WHat are the two pathways that lead to PGA Membership? - Answer-1. PGA PGM Program for PGA
Associates
2. PGA Golf Management University Program for PGA Students
WHere are seminars conducted for PGM Students? - Answer-On Campus
PGA PGM Requirements to be elected to PGA Membership? - Answer-- Graduation from university
- Background Check
- documentation of eligible employment
- PGA Playing Ability Test
- Pass all knowledge tests
