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The USGTF through Insurance Office America and Bollinger, Inc. can provide its members $1,000,000 of liability insurance with a $3,000,000 aggregate and no deducible. This affordable coverage protects you while performing your duties as a golf teaching professional. Contact the USGTF headquarters for rates and application.

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National Organization of Golf Teaching Professionals

The United States Golf Teachers Federation is the largest organization of strictly golf teaching professionals.The United States Golf Teachers Federation® trains and certifies golf teaching professionals. It is the largest organization of strictly golf teaching professionals in the world with over 17,000 members. Founded in 1989, the USGTF is one of 35 member nations that make up the World Golf Teachers Federation®. Each member nation adheres to a set of Federation bylaws set forth to enact a world standard of uniformity and professionalism in the training of teaching professionals. To become certified it is not necessary to have any prior experience in the golf teaching industry, except of course the ability to play golf at a level of acceptability.

Golf Teaching Pro® Magazine
Golf Teaching Pro® is the official international member publication of the World Golf Teachers Federation®. It is distributed to all member nations and translated into many languages. This quarterly publication keeps golf teaching professionals throughout the world informed on the latest up-to-date teaching methodology, member benefits, tournament information and marketing strategies. Please Click Here to view articles from our current Summer 2008 Issue.
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USGTF Member Profiles
Every quarter, the USGTF web site features a new series of member profiles. They represent a cross section of members backgrounds and achievements in the golf teaching industry. These profiles, along with others, can also be found in our publication, Golf Teaching Pro®.
TOP 60 TEACHERS
WORLD GOLF TEACHERS FEDERATION

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Success in the golf teaching profession requires many characteristics similar to other professions. These include a certain amount of entrepreneurship, salesmanship, subject knowledge, experience, and communication skills. The successful teacher seems to acquire, over time, all of these attributes and even more. We are sure you will find that the 60 teachers listed herin best embody these traits. We hope you enjoy reading their stories which appear in random order.Please Click Here to View Top 60 Teachers

Upcoming Member Events & Recent News
INTEGRATING GOLF FITNESS INTO YOUR TEACHING «NEW
NEW 2008 SUMMER GOLF TEACHING PRO MAGAZINE «NEW
USGTF ANNOUNCES COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
8th ANNUAL WORLD GOLF TEACHERS CUP DIARY AND PHOTO SPREAD
CURRENT INTERNATIONAL NEWS «NEW
100 TIPS FOR GOLF TEACHING PROFESSIONALS «NEW
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Defining Today's Golf Teaching Professional

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Teaching Low Handicap Players

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United States Golf Teachers Federation
Founded 1989
1295 SE Port St Lucie Blvd
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34952
(772) 335-3216
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What's New
2008 United States Golf Teachers Cup Results «NEW
2009 Certification Schedule & Locations «NEW

Director Position available for USGTF-Singapore
United States Match Play Championship
100 Tips for Golf Teaching Professionals«NEW
View the Golf Teaching Pro® Magazine Cover Gallery«NEW
New 2008 Summer Golf Teaching Pro Magazine «NEW
Golf Course Owners Challenge
USGTF Announces It's New Travel Site!
World Golf Teachers Tour schedule.
2007 US & WORLD GOLF TEACHERS CUP RESULTS
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"Mental Rules for Teaching Golf"
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Our Video Library
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Marketing Yourself
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USGTF Level I
Home Study Course
Available to US Residents Only

The Level I Home Study package includes:

  • 100 Tips for Golf Teaching Professionals Book
  • Teaching the Full Swing Instructional DVD
  • Faults and Cures for Teaching Professionals Instructional DVD
  • Marketing Yourself as a Teaching Professional Instructional DVD
  • Teaching The Short Game Instructional DVD
  • How to Teach Golf
    The Official Publication of the USGTF
  • Examination Materials
  • Ball Flight Laws worksheet

USGTF Level II
Home Study Course
Available to US Residents Only

The Level II Home Study package includes:

  • 100 Tips for Golf Teaching Professionals Book
  • Teaching the Full Swing Instructional DVD
  • Teaching Short Game Instructional DVD
  • The Science of Teaching Golf Instructional DVD
  • Faults and Cures for Teaching Professionals Instructional DVD
  • Marketing Yourself as a Teaching Professional Instructional DVD
  • Golf Psychology Instructional DVD
  • The Latest Golf Training Aids for Teaching Professionals Instructional DVD
  • Marketing Yourself as a Golf Teaching Professional (Book)
  • Video Teaching worksheet
  • Golf Course Service Manual
  • Clubfitting Instructional worksheet
  • Ball Flight Laws worksheet
  • USGA Rules Book
  • USGA Rules in Brief booklet
  • How to Teach Golf
    The Official Instructional Manual of the USGTF
  • Examination Materials
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