When
Bookings
Where
110 Championship Way, Ponte Vedra, FL, 32082
Event Type
25401 PGA/USGA Refereeing Workshop – Ponte Vedra Beach, FL
Event Details
Location
110 Championship Way
Ponte Vedra, FL 32082
Registration Deadline
February 6, 2025
Start Time
End Time
Sessions
Day 1:
Optional Rules of Golf Exam: 1:00 p.m.- 5:00 p.m. (Location: Hotel)
Day 2:
Registration begins at 7:15 a.m.
Classroom and Outdoor Sessions: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Day 3:
Classroom and Outdoor Sessions: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Day 4:
Rulings Practical Day: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Refereeing Workshop Content
- The workshop is designed to work on advanced refereeing techniques, methods and best practices, such as:
- Efficiency
- Demeanor
- Handling Disagreements/Delivering Bad News
- Positioning
- Instructed by a team of USGA Staff, PGA Rules Committee and PGA Tour Staff
- Structured feedback received on refereeing from the unique Rulings Practical
- The Rulings Practical is a series of rulings designed to test specific refereeing skills that you enter as the referee and handle.
- Q&A Panel with special guest(s)
- Classroom sessions discussing techniques and best practices
- Outdoor group sessions implementing techniques in on-course situations
PGA/USGA Workshop Description
- YOU ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE A SCORE OF 90 OR HIGHER ON THE 100-QUESTION PGA/USGA RULES OF GOLF EXAM TAKEN SINCE 2021 TO ATTEND THIS REFEREEING WORKSHOP.
- Three-day workshop
- Access to either the 100-Question or 80-Question Exam on the morning of the fourth day (or online on a date you select from the exam schedule, available here.)
- Access to the Virtual Rules School video recordings
Hotel Information
- Hilton Garden Inn Jacksonville Ponte Vedra Sawgrass
- $179/night – a limited block of rooms is being held for workshop attendees at this rate. If you intend to stay at this hotel during the workshop, it is strongly recommended you make your reservation a soon as possible. If all rooms in the block become reserved, additional rooms may not be available at this or a higher rate. On January 24, 2025, any unreserved rooms will be released back into hotel inventory.
- After you’ve registered for this event, come back here to book online:
Breakfast and Refreshments
A complimentary continental breakfast, including at least one hot item, will be provided each morning starting by 7:10 a.m on Days 2-4. During scheduled breaks, complimentary coffee, tea, water and soft drinks will be provided. Lunch will be provided all 4 days for this workshop and is included in the cost of registration.
Expenses
You are responsible for the cost of your transportation, lodging, and incidental expenses. Additionally, you are responsible for all your food and beverage expenses, except as otherwise detailed above.
Attendance
- Be sure to sign in on the official class roster at the start of all morning and afternoon sessions each of the first three days.
- PGA of America members must enter their PGA eight-digit member number next to their name on the attendance roster and attend the workshop in its entirety to be credited with 24 Professional Development Requirement hours. No partial credit is given by the PGA of America.
Workshop Cost
$500.00
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