The World Golf Teachers Federation (WGTF) is the world's largest association of golf teachers. It was founded in the US in 1989 and is today the largest organization of certified golf instructors worldwide with more than 34,000 members spread over 98 countries. You can read about WGTF's position in the Netherlands in next overview
The philosophy of the WGTF in the Netherlands is to convey our passion for and enjoyment of golf to our teachers and therefore to as many golfers as possible. Naturally combined with thorough professional knowledge in the field of golf instruction.
We do this by offering training to anyone who wants to become a golf teacher. And not only full-time teachers, but also part-timers who can be deployed to further grow the sport. Our entertainers, as they are also called, are often seen at clinics, company outings, golf trips, road shows and youth golf.
In addition to thorough training, membership of the WGTF of The Netherlands also means that you can take advantage of numerous benefits:
- interesting discounts on A-clothing and golf equipment
- playing “Order of Merit” matches
- discount on green fees at home and abroad
- practice-oriented seminars and numerous further training programs.
The annual WGTF membership and license costs are € 295.
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The people behind the WGTF of the Netherlands
Composition of the WGTF board:
- On behalf of the DGTF Foundation
- Chair
- Vice President
- Secretary
- Bjorn Beekman
- Bob Steinbacher
- Arthur v/d Dool
- Arthur v/d Dool
Composition of the examination committee:
- Chair
- Committee member
- Committee Member
- Bjorn Beekman
- Arthur van den Dool
- Phil Allen
If you have any questions, please contact the relevant persons info@wgtf.nl reaches.
WGTF Golf Lessons
WGTF of The Netherlands, in collaboration with the Golf Academy of Golfpark de Star and ANWB golf, has an interesting golf course offer. Ranging from hcp weekend courses, return days, hcp 54-18 course. For more information go to group lessons and courses.