Education Calendar
PNW PGA “Stay Involved” Education Series
How You Can Support PGA HOPE & Our Veterans
Join us for a 60-minute webinar presented by Brandy Cain, PGA of America – PGA HOPE Program Lead. Topics include:
- What is PGA HOPE
- How do you get involved?
- What does it take to run a PGA HOPE Session?
- Why does the PGA of America invest in PGA HOPE?
This webinar will be held via Google Meet. Receive 1 PGA PDR or 1/2 AMP Education Credit for attending.
PNW PGA “Stay Involved” Education Series
Planning for Your Future
Join us for a 60-minute webinar presented by Jared Bouchey. Topics include:
- Understanding Your Liability
- Protecting Yourself and Your Family
- Planning for Your Future (including PGA Deferred Comp)
This webinar will be held via Google Meet. Receive 1 PGA PDR or 1/2 AMP Education Credit for attending.
PNW PGA “Stay Involved” Education Series
Hole Location Management
Sponsored by StrackaLine
Join us for a 60-minute webinar presented by Ian Crick, PGA Director of Golf. Topics include:
- Hole Location Management for your course
- Hole Location Software Solutions
- 10 Step Tournament Hole Location Preparation
- 7 Keys to Daily Hole Locations
This webinar will be held via Google Meet. Receive 1 PGA PDR or 1/2 AMP Education Credit for attending.
PNW PGA “Stay Involved” Education Series
PGA Family Golf
Join us for a 60-minute webinar presented by Patrick Oropallo, PGA, Player Engagement Consultant & Coach.
- Level 1: In’s and Out’s of PGA Family Golf
- Learn how to start a PGA Family Golf at your facility. Share best practices for setting coaching fees, designing a program that fits your facility’s needs and introducing basic PGA Family Golf concepts.
- Level 2: Elevate your PGA Family Golf Event
- Themes, Season Long Points Race, Multiple Events
- Engage PGA Jr. League Families to fill your events. Promote Kid Captain’s
- Level 3: Drive KPI’s using PGA Family Golf
- Enrollment, Retention and Measurement
- Drive revenue in other departments such as Merch, F&B, Membership Sales
- How to monetize PGA Family Golf for the Golf Coach
This webinar will be held via Google Meet. Receive 1 PGA PDR or 1/2 AMP Education Credit for attending.
Sponsored by Tagmarshal
PNW PGA “Stay Involved” Education with Monte Koch
Learning from Successful Mentoring Relationships
Join us for an interactive panel discussion led by Monte Koch. Topics include:
- Recognizing mentoring opportunities for leaders
- Recognizing mentors to follow
- Recognizing how to “bounce back” after a bogey as a mentor
- Recognizing how to “take advantage of a good bounce”
- What are the key components of a good “coaching tree?”
This webinar will be held via Google Meet. Receive 1 PGA PDR or 1/2 AMP Education Credit for attending.
Sponsored by Tagmarshal
PNW PGA “Stay Involved” Education Series
Bring PGA JAM (Junior Ambassador Membership) to Your Facility
Come JAM with us in this 60-minute webinar presented by Chris Nowlen, PGA. Topics include:
- Golf is more than just a game.
- Mentoring Juniors in the business of golf.
- Pick three – programming made simple.
- How to budget and run your program.
This webinar will be held via Google Meet. Receive 1 PGA PDR or 1/2 AMP Education Credit for attending.
PNW PGA “Stay Involved” Education Series
Leveraging PGA Coach to Build Your Coaching Income
Join us for a 60-minute webinar presented by Patrick Oropallo, PGA, Player Engagement Consultant & Coach. Topics include:
- Education
- Modern Business Tools
- Power of the PGA
- Work-Life Balance
This webinar will be held via Google Meet. Receive 1 PGA PDR or 1/2 AMP Education Credit for attending.
Sponsored by Tagmarshal
PNW PGA “Stay Involved” Education Series
Learn From Others’ Mistakes, You Won’t Live Long Enough to Make all of Them
Join us for a 60-minute webinar presented by Tom Sovay, PGA.
This webinar will be held via Google Meet. Receive 1 PGA PDR or 1/2 AMP Education Credit for attending.
PNW PGA “Stay Involved” Education Series
Ins and Outs of PGA Jr. League
Join us for a 60-minute webinar presented by Patrick Oropallo, PGA, Player Engagement Consultant & Coach.
Learn how to start a PGA Jr. league Program at your facility. Share best practices for setting coaching fees, designing a program that fits your facility’s needs and introducing basic Jr. league concepts such as the Regional Leaderboard and Championship Season.
This webinar will be held via Google Meet. Receive 1 PGA PDR or 1/2 AMP Education Credit for attending.
Sponsored by Tagmarshal
DATES: Sun, Jan 28 – Mon, Jan 29, 2024
Collaborate with: Jason Bangild, Gearhart; Jared Lambert, Astoria; Christian Ballard, PGA (WWC Asst. Tour/Education Chair), Sam Smith, WWCPGA Education Chair; Dominic Marconi, OPGA ED,
Sunday: [Meet at Gearhart Golf Links] Open to all Associates & A-8’s ONLY
- Networking Golf: 18 holes Afternoon Golf at Gearhart (FIRST TT: 12:00 PM, LAST TT: 12:40 PM)
- 6:30 pm: Dinner & Education/Networking | “Featured “Fireside Chat” with Jason Bangild, PGA Dir of Golf at Gearhart & Matt Brown, PGA Professional at The Highlands (also Former Mayor of Gearhart)
OVERNIGHT LODGING: Contact Gearhart by the Sea at 503-738-8331 or 503-717-4400 and mention “Connection at the Coast – PGA Meeting” they will get 30% off.
Monday: [Meet at Astoria G&CC] – Education Open to All PNWPGA Members
- Continental breakfast: 7:45am – 8:30am → networking at Astoria G&CC
- Education: 8:30am – 10:30am → featuring Monte Koch, Patrick Oropallo
Networking Golf: 18 holes Golf at AGCC (FIRST TT: 11:30 AM, LAST TT: 12:10 PM)
3 PGA PDR’s or 1 AMP Education Credit for attending both days
Registration coming soon.
NW PGA “Stay Involved” Education Series
Build a Healthy PGA Jr. League Championship Season Program
Join us for a 60-minute webinar presented by Patrick Oropallo, PGA, Player Engagement Consultant & Coach.
Implement a Championship Season Program that drives engagement and additional coaching revenue. Share best practices for “Building a Champ Season” and identify how to have success on the Regional Leaderboard and during Section Qualifying/Championship.
This webinar will be held via Google Meet. Receive 1 PGA PDR or 1/2 AMP Education Credit for attending.
Sponsored by Tagmarshal
PNW PGA “Stay Involved” Education Series
Rules of Golf with Two PGA National Rules Committee Members
Join us for a 90-minute webinar presented by Chuck West, PGA and Kathy Brown, PGA.
Chuck West is the recipient of the 2017 PNW PGA Perry Williams Award. In addition to serving the Section Rules Committee, he has served the PGA National Rules Committee for 26 years. He has taught or coordinated over 30 USGA/PGA Rules of Golf workshops and webinars.
Kathy Brown received the PNW PGA Perry Williams Award in 2015, 2016 and 2019 and serves on the PGA National Rules Committee.
This webinar will be held via Google Meet. Receive 1 PGA PDR or 1/2 AMP Education Credit for attending.