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A1 Head Golf Professional at a PGA Recognized Golf Course Head Golf Professional An individual whose primary employment is: the ownership and operation of a golf shop at a PGA recognized golf facility. or the supervision and direction of the golf shop and supervision of teaching A2 Head Professional at a PGA Recognized Golf Range Head Professional at a PGA Recognized Golf Range An individual whose primary employment is: the ownership and operations of a golf shop at a PGA Recognized Fac...

What do tournaments provide the facility and people involved? Essential revenue, maintain enthusiasm among golfing public, and introduce new players to the game. What is median number of events put on by most facilities? 40-50 per year How will a PGA professional be called upon when creating a tournament? Define overall role of tournaments, create a strategy to develop or attract suitable events, and plan and run tournaments that meet the facility's objectives and customer's needs Whe...

PGA LEVEL 3 ADVANCE TEACHING TEST QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS When is mental practice and motor imagery most effective? Used as a supplement to physical practice Which of the following makes cognitive hypothesis an effective learning tool? Plan ahead for physical movements Which condition enhances the benefits of mental practice? Practice when motivated Based on research at what speed should a skill be mentally rehearsed? Real Time/Same speed as it takes to actually perform Whats a...

An Assistant Golf Professional refers to someone who is primarily employed at a PGA Recognized Golf Facility and spends at least 25 percent of their time working in any combination of club repair, merchandising, handicapping, inventory, or tournament operations. False A golf course Superintendent can qualify for active membership. True The Rules of Golf may only be changed by agreement between which two governing bodies of the game? USGA and R&A A course must employ at least three perso...

What department is considered the core business unit? golf operation From a functional perspective, a vendor is what kind of resource? financial resource What must exist for a facility to have a positive culture? resources What would a typical organizational chart of a golf operation show? staff roles & the relationships between them What is the most likely determinant of the complexity of a facility's organizational chart? size of facility and number of resources Staff is consid...

PGA PGM 3.0 - LEVEL 3 PRACTICE QUESTIONS - ADVANCED TEACHING AND COACHING A teacher determines that a student better relates to internal motor imagery. What technique would be most successful for this student? Using internal imagery. Player imagines what they see and feel when they execute the swing from the performer's perspective What is the cognitive rehearsal of a physical activity in the absence of any observable muscular movement? Mental practice What is a conscious experie...

PGA PGM LEVEL 3 3.0 FULL COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE Recommended guideline a manager should use if an employee's performance differs from the expected? Address and find mutual agreement How should resources be allocated to avoid overwhelming a performer? Make them aware of what is available What should a manager do when a performer has difficulty recognizing when to act on a specific task? Take a specific direction A team member sets the holes correctly and is assigned this task ro...

In order to register as a PGA Associate, what must participants satisfy? PGA Playing Ability Test Requirement Pass the Qualifying Test PGA required background check Employed at a PGA Recognized Golf Facility Playing Ability Test (PAT) Need to be no more than 25 shots above the course rating; have to pass to be PGA Member 36-hole performance evaluation Designed for the player to demonstrate that they can play a creditable game of golf $84 Billion Amount U.S. golf economy directly gener...

Club-head Speed the velocity with which the club-head is traveling. Speed influences the distance the ball travels as well as the trajectory of the resulting shot. Centeredness of Contact the exactness with which the ball makes contact on the face of the club relative to the sweet spot. Angle of Approach the angle formed by the descending or ascending arc of the club-head on the forward swing in relation to the slope of the ground. Club-head Path the direction of the arc described by th...

PGA of America created April 10th, 1916 When and where did Wanamaker gather prominent professionals for a luncheon to discuss forming a national organization? January 17, 1916. MARTINIQUE HOTEL IN NEW YORK. 1st PGA Championship October 1916 at Siwanoy CC in NY. Wanamaker donated a $2,580 purse and trophy Ryder Cup 1927. Samuel Ryder 1st Sr. PGA Championship? Where? Who started it? Name of trophy? 1937. Augusta National. Bobby Jones. Alfred Bourne WHO WON THE 1ST PGA CHAMPIONSHIP? ...