Peachtree Corners, Ga. – Dates for upcoming Certified Coach Level 1 and 2 training programs have been announced by U.S. Kids Golf. The Coach Certification Program has been identified as one of only two to rank in the Top 10 in the three areas reviewed by Proponent Group members.
Specifically, coaches ranked the U.S. Kids Certification in the top 10 in terms of training that enhances the participant’s skill set, adds to their reputation and is a good or outstanding value. A total of 35 certification programs were evaluated by Proponent Group coaches.
The U.S. Kids Golf Foundation has presented nearly 200 seminars since 2012 with coaches from over 57 countries having participated in Level 1 training. In 2020, seminars evolved to being conducted “live online,” providing more opportunities for coaches from around the world to take part. Level 2 Certification takes place at Longleaf Golf & Family Club, home of the U.S. Kids Golf Academy, in Southern Pines, N.C.
Golf professionals participating in training earn continuing education credits from their respective golf associations. Currently scheduled Level 1 “virtual seminars” are scheduled for the following dates:
- Monday, May 24
- Tuesday, June 22
- Monday, June 28
Level 2 immersive training takes place on the following dates:
- Monday-Thursday, June 7-10
- Monday-Thursday, August 2-5 (Following U.S. Kids Golf World Championship
- Monday-Thursday, November 8-11
For more information on the U.S. Kids Golf Certification Program for Coaches, contact Chris Carme at ccarme@uskidsgolf.com or visit online at: www.uskgcoach.com
About U.S. Kids Golf
U.S. Kids Golf is the world’s leading organization for helping grow golf among youth and families. Founded in 1996, U.S. Kids Golf offers equipment in three distinct lines of clubs in up to 10 sizes. The U.S. Kids Foundation hosts more than 1600 tournaments globally – including the U.S. Kids Golf World Championship held annually in Pinehurst, N.C.; and its Coaches Institute includes over 1800 members around the world. The Foundation also owns and operates Longleaf Golf & Family Club in Southern Pines, N.C., a “Living Laboratory” of golf’s best practices and newest ideas to make golf a better game for everyone. In both 2018 and 2020, U.S. Kids Golf was recognized by the National Golf Foundation as one of the “Top 100 Businesses in Golf” based on influence, innovation, and social good among other criteria.
Connect with U.S. Kids Golf:
Website: www.uskidsgolf.com
Facebook: www.facebook.com/USKidsGolf
Twitter: www.twitter.com/USKidsGolf
Instagram: www.instagram.com/u.s.kidsgolf/
The Proponent Group
Since 2007, Proponent Group has been on a simple mission to help serious golf instructors to market themselves better, grow their teaching brands and protect their jobs whatever the economic circumstances. Proponent has assisted more than 1,200 coaches improve their businesses and optimize their careers. For additional information, visit proponent-group.com.
Contact: Christopher Carme
ccarme@uskidsgolf.com