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The United States Golf Teachers Federation® trains and certifies golf teaching professionals. It is the largest organization of strictly golf teaching professionals in the world with over 25,000 members. Founded in 1989, the USGTF is one of 40 member nations that make up the World Golf Teachers Federation®. Each member nation adheres to a set of Federation bylaws set forth to enact a world standard of uniformity and professionalism in the training of teaching professionals. To become certified it is not necessary to have any prior experience in the golf teaching industry, except of course the ability to play golf at a level of acceptability.

Golf Teaching Pro Magazine® is the official international member publication of the World Golf Teachers Federation®. It is distributed to all member nations and translated into many languages. This quarterly publication keeps golf teaching professionals throughout the world informed on the latest up-to-date teaching methodology, member benefits, tournament information and marketing strategies.
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The USGTF National Office is located in Port St. Lucie, Florida and welcomes hundreds of USGTF & WGTF members annually. Our onsite pro shop offers a wide array of USGTF merchandise including logoed apparel, accessories, golf teaching manuals, and instructional DVD’s. Our full time staff accommodates the individual needs of all 22,000 members. This includes, but is not limited to conducting certification courses worldwide, organizing our many tournaments, producing publications, continuing education and providing member benefits with our various industry partners. USGTF Headquarters

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This forum offers the opportunity for golf teaching professionals to meet and network with other teaching professionals throughout the world to discuss teaching ideas and concepts.

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The United States Golf Teachers Federation believes there is significant value associated with the history of our game and maintaining links to past golf champions and teachers. Keeping history relevant helps us become better teaching professionals, business people and leaders. The USGTF encourages all members to participate in this annual event.

In keeping with the spirit of our nation, the USGTF was founded upon the concept of welcoming everyone regardless of age, race, color, disability or national origin to become part of our family of golf teaching professionals.

The USGTF is one of 40 member nations that make up the World Golf Teachers Federation (WGTF). It is the world’s first and only federation of certified golf teaching professionals. The WGTF comprises over 22,000 members worldwide. To learn more about the WGTF, please visit www.wgtf.com.