careers






 

Question by  laptop (27)

How do you become a golf professional?

Golf is my passion and I think it would be a great career.

 
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Answer by  HawaiianGirl (6906)

There are many good golfers out there. In order to become a golf pro you really must be great at golfing with outstanding scores. Enter tournaments and work your way up from there.

 
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Answer by  technogeek (6640)

You would have to get a golf as a club pro or you would have to win some local tournaments to get an invitation to play for your tour card.

 
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Answer by  patti (29325)

"Pro" means that you get paid. To rank among those who do, you must qualify by playing in and ranking in the required competitions.

 
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Answer by  DtheM1 (1150)

The best way to become a professional golfer is to be really good at golf. If you practice long hours and improve enough to compete with professionals, then you can enter tournaments and begin competing. That's all there is to it.

 
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Answer by  Brett (7986)

You first have to get your pro card (through qualifying), and then apply to various golf courses to become a professional (or join the tour).

 
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Answer by  timbucktoo (350)

You need to have a reputation as a good golfer, which means going professional. You need to be good, and then when you hang up your clubs and retire you will get a chance to work at a country club.

 
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Answer by  elynne (1153)

The course to the either the PGA or LPGA is filled with thousands of hours of pratice and rounds of golf. Followed by an attempt to attend and successed at Q school (pga required 'training"). If one successed at winning your card at Q school you are a golf professional

 
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Answer by  dbaez (8)

At first you must take classes and after that, at least in Spain, you must pay for an insurance in order to access the field.

 
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