"I’m leaving with a better mindset and education than when I arrived."
EDUCATION
Learn at the PGA Show
The PGA Show Education Program is your path to advancing your golf industry expertise. Designed for professionals seeking to enhance their skills and grow their network, this program offers tailored learning opportunities across key topics within the golf business.
Immerse yourself in a dynamic, interactive environment that enables you to gain the latest insights, strategies, and practical tools. Our comprehensive educational offerings are the perfect avenue to drive your career forward and pave the way for transformative business success.
PGA Show Education
West Hall E/F Corridor Meeting Rooms, Orange County Convention Center (OCCC)
Tuesday, January 21 – Friday, January 24
HOURS
Tuesday: 9:30AM – 5:30PM*
Wednesday: 8:30AM – 4:30PM
Thursday: 8:30AM – 4:30PM
Friday: 8:30AM - 12:00PM
*From 9:30AM to 3:00PM, sessions will take place at Tee #3 during Demo Day at the Orange County National Golf Center. Sessions at the OCCC begin at 2:00PM.
Passes
Education Topics
Education sessions are expertly crafted to enrich your professional journey across diverse aspects of the PGA of America learning tracks and the golf industry.
Executive Management
Offering insights into effective leadership strategies, participants learn best practices from high-performing clubs, advanced hiring and training techniques, and implementation of performance metrics that managers use to gauge success.
Teaching & Coaching
Develop your expertise and make a significant impact in the field of golf instruction. Participants will engage with industry leaders to gain essential insights into effective coaching strategies, successful business management, player program organization, and efficient marketing techniques.
Golf Operations
Enhance your golf operations through sessions that offer insights from industry leaders on optimizing course management, improving customer service, and leveraging technology to streamline operations.
Golf Industry
The Golf Industry Track is designed specifically for professionals seeking to elevate their expertise and stay ahead in a rapidly evolving landscape. These sessions are led by industry leaders, covering essential topics such as marketing strategies, culture & diversity, retail operations, member engagement, and emerging trends in technology to name a few. Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to the industry, this education track offers the resources you need to thrive in the golf business.