2026 USGA Rules of Golf Workshops Schedule
Registration opens at 10:00 AM ET on Wednesday, November 12, 2025 here.
3 ½ Day PGA/USGA Rules of Golf Workshops
Program # | Location | Dates | Registration Deadline (11:59 PM ET) | USGA Instructor | PGA Instructor | Coordinator |
26101 | Palm Beach Gardens, FL | January 9-12, 2026 (Friday to Monday) | December 26, 2025 | Bill McCarthy | Tom Carpus | Jay Roberts, USGA |
26102 | Pinehurst, NC | January 16-19, 2026 (Friday to Monday) | January 2, 2026 | John Morrissett | Chip Essig | Kelsey Solan, USGA |
26103 | Pinehurst, NCΨ | January 16-19, 2026 (Friday to Monday) | January 2, 2026 | Ben Schade & Ryan Farb | Mike Raby | N/A |
26104 | Phoenix, AZ | January 23-26, 2026 (Friday to Monday) | January 8, 2026 | Kathryn Belanger | Cary Collins | David Price, PGA |
26105 | Atlanta, GA | January 30-February 2, 2026 (Friday to Monday) | January 15, 2026 | Todd Stice | Bryan Jones | Bob Phelps, PGA |
26106 | Denver, CO | February 5-8, 2026 (Thursday to Sunday) | January 21, 2026 | Jamie Wallace | Jesse Barge | Ben Debski, PGA |
26107 | Liberty Corner, NJ* (Golf House) | February 13-16, 2026 (Friday to Monday) | January 29, 2026 | Craig Winter | Mike Raby | Payton Hawk, USGA |
26108 | Frisco, TX* (Home of the PGA) | February 19-22, 2026 (Thursday to Sunday) | February 4, 2026 | David Staebler | Teddy Antonopoulos | Vincent Bachteler, PGA |
26109 | Santa Cruz, CA | March 6-9, 2026 (Friday to Monday) | February 19, 2026 | Ryan Farb | Jon Drago | Sarah Goodman, USGA |
26110 | Chicago, IL | March 13-16, 2026 (Friday to Monday) | February 26, 2026 | Bryan Lewis | Dave Podas | Maggie Watts, USGA |
26111 | Providence, RI | March 20-23, 2026 (Friday to Monday) | March 5, 2026 | Todd Stice | Robin Curtis | Mike Bradshaw, PGA |
26112 | St. Louis, MO | March 27-30, 2026 (Friday to Monday) | March 12, 2026 | Ryan Farb | Brad Gregory | Michael Thomas, PGA |
Refereeing Workshop
Program # | Location | Dates | Registration Deadline (11:59 PM ET) | Instructors |
26401 | Ponte Vedra Beach, FL# | February 22-25, 2026 (Sunday-Wednesday) | February 7, 2026 | USGA, PGA of America, PGA Tour |
USGA Virtual Workshops
Program # | Time | Dates | Registration Deadline (11:59 PM ET) | USGA Instructor | USGA Instructor | USGA Coordinator |
26201 | 1 PM – 3 PM ET | January 26-30, 2026 | January 11, 2026 | Kelsey Solan | Jay Roberts | Sarah Goodman |
26202 | 10 AM – 12 PM ET | February 9-13, 2026 | January 25, 2026 | Todd Stice | Jay Roberts | Maggie Watts |
26203 | 12 PM – 2 PM ET | March 9-13, 2026 | February 2, 2026 | Jamie Wallace | Ben Schade | Payton Hawk |
26204 | 3 PM – 5 PM ET | April 13-17, 2026 | March 29, 2026 | Ryan Farb | Maggie Watts | Payton Hawk |
Spanish Virtual Workshop
Program # | Time | Dates | USGA Instructor | USGA Instructor | Coordinator |
26205+ | 6 PM – 8 PM ET | April 6 – 10, 2026 | Francisco Rivera | Delia Nava | Gina Mendoza, FMG |
Registration fee for 3½-Day workshops is $500.
Registration fee for Virtual Workshops is $375.
* Registration fee for these workshops includes the cost of a buffet lunch each of the first three days.
Ψ Expert Class – restricted to those who have scored 90 or higher on the 100-question PGA/USGA Rules of Golf exam taken since 2022
# Refereeing Workshop is restricted to those who have scored 90 or higher on the 100-question PGA/USGA Rules of Golf exam taken since 2022 and have not previously attended. The optional Rules of Golf Exam will be administered on Day 1 (Sunday).
+ Class is taught in Spanish language