Requirements
Anyone wishing to start training to become a Swiss PGA golf instructor must fulfil the following requirements before starting the education:
- Minimum age: 18 years
- Handicap maximum 4.4 for men and 6.4 for women
- Proof of playing ability (exact Hcp at the date of application)
- Knowledge of English: 1st Certificate level
- Swiss citizenship or residence permit B/C
- Contract with a golf club and contract with the head professional of the club (this must be at least Class "A" certified)
- Completed vocational training or completed secondary school
- Successfully completed J+S leader course (5-day basic course)
Training fee: CHF 10,000 (for 3 years), each additional year CHF 1,500
Membership fee: CHF 330 in the first year, CHF 440 in the second and third year.
Events
Date | Event | |
---|---|---|
17. Feb 2025 | Online Kick-off-Meeting (Information’s about 2025) | Details |
23. - 27. Feb 2025 | 2025_J+S Coaching Juniors (Tenero) | Details |
19. - 20. Mar 2025 | 2025_Swiss PGA Spring Days 1st, 2nd & 3rd year | Details |
21. Mar 2025 | 2025_J+S Exam Coaching Juniors: 3rd year (Magglingen) | Details |
01. May 2025 | 2025_J+S Modul Course Management | Details |
26. - 27. May 2025 | 2025_J+S Modul Mental Aspects | Details |
06. - 07. Sep 2025 | 2025_Swiss PGA Apprentice Championship (Crans-sur-Sierre) | Details |
20. - 24. Oct 2025 | 2025_J+S Leiterkurs: (for new Aprentices, starting 2026) | Details |
23. - 24. Oct 2025 | 2025_Swiss PGA Autumn Days: 1st, 2nd, 3rd year | Details |
25. - 26. Oct 2025 | 2025_Swiss PGA Final Exam: 3rd year | Details |
29. - 31. Oct 2025 | 2025_Clubfitting & Repairs | Details |
15. - 16. Nov 2025 | 2025_J+S Modul Fitness Module | Details |
15. - 19. Dec 2025 | 2025_Industry Modul Business | Details |