Award Details - Teacher of the Year

The Teacher of the Year Award is designed to recognize a PGA of Manitoba Professional who is an outstanding teacher of golf among the ranks of the PGA of Manitoba membership. This award is based on a professional’s overall performance in teaching; unusual, innovative and special teaching programs initiated or implemented; articles published; as well as outstanding golfers the professional has instructed.

TEACHER OF THE YEAR AWARD GUIDELINES:

• Recognized as an outstanding teacher of golf among the ranks of the PGA of Manitoba membership.
• Initiation and/or implementation of unusual, innovative and/or special teaching programs.
• Publication of articles, books, magazines, etc.  

TEACHER OF THE YEAR AWARD CRITERIA:

1. Criteria to Measure

• Nominees must have achieved certified status in at least one context within the instruction stream of the National Coaching Certification Program for Golf in Canada (Instructor of Beginner Golfers, Instructor of Intermediate Golfers, Instructor of Advanced Golfers).
• Overall performance in teaching at their facility, Zone and National levels.

2. Selection Process

• Nomination should be based on a candidate’s entire past experience and commitment for continuing one’s contributions and assistance.
• Achievements during the past five years should be emphasized.
• PGA of Manitoba Awards Committee will select a recipient based on the criteria.

3. Eligible Categories

• All Class "A" Members and Apprentice Professionals in good standing excluding the following: Class "A" Life Professional and Class "A" Retired Professional.

NOTE:

• Deadline to nominate: July 31, 2023
• Deadline to submit completed awards package: August 31, 2023