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Become a PGA Member
There are two pathways that lead to PGA membership – the PGA PGM Associate Program and the PGA Golf Management University Program.
PGM University
The PGA Golf Management University Program, a 4.5-5 year college curriculum for aspiring PGA Professionals is offered at PGA accredited universities nationwide.
Playing Ability Test
The Playing Ability test or “PAT” is a measure of golfing ability. It means PGA Professionals have the skills needed to teach and grow the game.