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Jan
23
Thu
PNW PGA “Stay Involved” Education – Marketing Services & Education 101 @ Online
Jan 23 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

PNW PGA “Stay Involved” Education Series

Education – Marketing Services & Education 101

Join us for a 60-minute educational webinar with Tyler Lake, CEO/Founder of JUGGERNAUT Marketing. Learn marketing in 3 Simple Steps:

  • Understand the concept of Attention
  • Commit to getting attention
  • Take massive action

You will also have the opportunity to ask questions. This webinar will be held via Google Meet. Receive 1 PGA PDR or 1/2 AMP Education Credit for attending.

 

Jan
30
Thu
PNW PGA “Stay Involved” Education – Using AI to Enhance Written Communication @ online
Jan 30 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

PNW PGA “Stay Involved” Education Series

Using AI to Enhance Written Communication

Join us for a 60-minute webinar with Monte Koch, PGA.

This webinar will be held via Google Meet. Receive 1 PGA Required PDR or 1/2 AMP Education Credit for attending.

Sponsored by Tagmarshal

Feb
3
Mon
PGA HOPE Professional Training Session @ GolfTec - Liberty Lake
Feb 3 @ 8:15 am – 12:45 pm

Get certified as a PGA HOPE instructor and make a meaningful difference in the lives of military veterans. Join us for a FREE half-day seminar designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to provide a comfortable and supportive first experience for veterans. By completing the training, PGA Professionals will become eligible to teach in PGA HOPE programs and help veterans enhance their physical, social, and emotional well-being through golf. This program presents a unique opportunity for PGA Professionals to develop their teaching abilities and cater to individuals with disabilities at their clubs, fostering an inclusive environment for all.

PDR credits will be awarded.

Register Here

Feb
4
Tue
PNW PGA “Stay Involved” Education – PGM 3.1 Mentoring with National Education Faculty @ Online
Feb 4 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

PNW PGA “Stay Involved” Education Series

PGM 3.1 Mentoring with National Education Faculty

Join us for a 60-minute webinar presented by PGA of America Education Facility staff.

This webinar will be held via Google Meet. Receive 1 PGA PDR or 1/2 AMP Education Credit for attending.

Sponsored by Tagmarshal
Feb
6
Thu
PNW PGA “Stay Involved” Education – Mark the Golf Course the Way You Want the Course to Play @ Online
Feb 6 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm

 

PNW PGA “Stay Involved” Education Series

Mark the Golf Course the Way You Want the Course to Play

Join us for a 90-minute webinar presented by Chuck West, PGA plus PGA of America Winter Series staff.

Chuck West is the recipient of the 2017 PNW PGA Perry Williams Award. In addition to serving the Section Rules Committee, he has served the PGA National Rules Committee for 26 years. He has taught or coordinated over 30 USGA/PGA Rules of Golf workshops and webinars.

This webinar will be held via Google Meet. Receive 1 PGA PDR or 1/2 AMP Education Credit for attending.

Sponsored by Tagmarshal
Feb
11
Tue
PNW PGA “Stay Involved” Education –Fireside Golf Instruction From the Little Red Book @ Online
Feb 11 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

 

PNW PGA “Stay Involved” Education Series

Fireside Golf Instruction From the Little Red Book

Join us for a fun 60-minute webinar presented by Tom Sovay, PGA, where we will be channeling our inner Harvey Pennick. Topics include:

  • My favorite chapters.
  • Interpretation of Harvey’s pearls of wisdom with Tom’s twist of humor and knowledge
  • You don’t have to read the book if you don’t want to; I will have read it three times before the seminar
  • Questions and answers
  • And of course a few door prizes.

This webinar will be held via Google Meet. Receive 1 PGA PDR or 1/2 AMP Education Credit for attending.

Feb
12
Wed
PNW PGA “Stay Involved” Education – PGA Deferred Compensation: Growing the Game and Your Retirement Savings @ online
Feb 12 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

PNW PGA “Stay Involved” Education Series

PGA Deferred Compensation: Growing the Game and Your Retirement Savings

Join Paul Fredricks, PGA Member Benefits Lead for this educational 60-minute webinar.

This webinar will be held via Google Meet. Receive 1 PGA Required PDR or 1/2 AMP Education Credit for attending.

Sponsored by Tagmarshal

Feb
24
Mon
PGA Sweet 16 Education Seminars @ The Coeur d'Alene Resort
Feb 24 – Feb 25 all-day

Earn up to 16 PGA PDR’s/AMP Education credit for Associates!

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Featured Educators

Marcus King, PGA, CCM, CCE

  • Golf Hospitality Consulting, Blue Sky Green Grass LLC Incoming District 14 Director, PGA of America
  • Certified Chief Executive, 2015 Certified Club Manager by CMAA
  • Winner of over 25 PNW PGA Chapter & Section Awards Served as a Special Olympics Golf Coach for over 25 years

Jeff Gove, PGA

  • PGA Tour Player with 5 Top 10 finishes, 2000 – 2018 PGA Tour Champions Player, 2022 – 2023
  • Director of Instruction, The Idaho Club, 2019 – 2025

Carissa Shaw, PGA

  • Director of Instruction, Better Together Golf PNW PGA Deacon Palmer Award, 2019
  • PNW PGA Assist. Golf Professional of the Year, 2017 PGA HQ Player Development Adult Committee, 2020

Ben Fowler

  • Founder & CEO of PlayIQ.ai
  • Masters in Data Science at Southern Methodist University Former Player Development Analyst, PGA of America

Patrick Oropallo, PGA

  • PGA Player Engagement Consultant Certified Professional – General Management

Monte Koch, PGA

  • PGA Certified Professional, CIC Business, Operations & Career Coach
  • PGA Career Consultant, PGA Career Services Pacific Northwest PGA Section

Derek Siesser, PGA

  • Director of Instruction, Indian Canyon Golf Course
  • 3-Time Inland Empire Chapter Player Development Award PNW Section Player Development Award, 2019
  • Golf Digest – Best Instructor in State

David Owens, PGA

  • Current PNW PGA Secretary
  • Director of Instruction, Missoula Country Club
  • 3-Time Western Montana Chapter Golf Prof. of the Year 2-Time Western Montana Chapter Player of the Year Western Montana Chapter Teacher of the Year, 2021

Amy Eneroth, PGA

  • 4-Year Player at Washington State University, 2007 – 2010 Symetra (Epson) Tour Player, 2011 – 2014
  • Associate Golf Professional, Kalispel Golf & CC, 2016 – 2025
Feb
25
Tue
PNW PGA “Stay Involved” Education – KJUS @ Online
Feb 25 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

PNW PGA “Stay Involved” Education Series

KJUS

Join us for a 60-minute insightful webinar.

This webinar will be held via Google Meet. Receive 1 PGA PDR or 1/2 AMP Education Credit for attending.

Sponsored by KJUS

 

Feb
27
Thu
PNW PGA “Stay Involved” Education – Think You Know The Rules? @ Online
Feb 27 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm

PNW PGA “Stay Involved” Education Series

Think You Know The Rules? Rules Conversation with Two National PGA Rules Committee Members

Join us for a 90-minute webinar presented by Chuck West, PGA and Kathy Brown, PGA.

Chuck West is the recipient of the 2017 PNW PGA Perry Williams Award. In addition to serving the Section Rules Committee, he has served the PGA National Rules Committee for 26 years. He has taught or coordinated over 30 USGA/PGA Rules of Golf workshops and webinars.

Kathy Brown received the PNW PGA Perry Williams Award in 2015, 2016 and 2019 and serves on the PGA National Rules Committee.

This webinar will be held via Google Meet. Receive 1 PGA PDR or 1/2 AMP Education Credit for attending.

Sponsored by Tagmarshal
Apr
15
Tue
DIY Macgyver Teaching Workshop @ Wine Valley Golf Club
Apr 15 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm

Join us at Wine Valley GC as top teachers and players, Birk Nelson, Tom Sovay, Scott Leritz and David Owens show you their favorite teaching tools (and show you how to build them cheap). You will be taking home all of the new toys you create in this 90-minute interactive workshop! Includes pizza and drink.

PGA Professionals, earn 2 PGA Education PDR’s for attending (no AMP credits for Associates). This education seminar is open to amateurs as well!

Apr
21
Mon
Juniper Preserve Education Summit @ Juniper Preserve
Apr 21 – Apr 22 all-day

Join us for the Juniper Preserve Education Summit, where transformative insights meet dynamic thought leadership. Gain inspiration from over 12 industry captains, including keynote speakers Bill Walshe, Global Head of Venue Operations & Development at The Sphere, and Jeff Ma, Chief Digital Officer at Troon and acclaimed author. The summit also features an exceptional lineup of speakers from diverse industries.

Earn 16 PGA PDR & CMAA MSR hours as you learn from global leaders, connect with innovators, and expand your expertise—all in the breathtaking setting of Juniper Preserve.

Price: $250 per person. Enjoy $50 off when you book your stay at Juniper Lodge.

Register now 

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Nov
11
Tue
2025 PNW PGA Mentoring Conference @ Tualatin Country Club
Nov 11 – Nov 12 all-day
Dec
1
Mon
2025 Bandon Dunes Workshop @ Bandon Dunes Golf Resort
Dec 1 – Dec 3 all-day
Nov
10
Tue
2026 PNW PGA Mentoring Conference @ Tacoma Country & Golf Club
Nov 10 – Nov 11 all-day

Chapter PDR Opportunities

Central Washington: cwcpga.com/education

Inland Empire: iepga.com/chapter-info/education/

Western Montana Chapter: wmcpga.com/chapter-info/education/

Western Washington Chapter: wwcpga.com/our-chapter/education/

Oregon Chapter: orpga.com/chapter-info/education/


PNW PGA “Stay Involved” Education

These webinars are held via Google Meet and are designed for PGA Members and Associates only. Please log in to the Online Member Handbook (using your Section ForeTees login)  to view Google Meet info.


Principles of Scorecard Design

Free, one-hour online course eligible for 1 PGA PDR. The course can be found at www.golfscorecards.com. To earn a credit, PGA members must watch the video and then pass a short online assessment.

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