Become a Golf Course Superintendent - One of the Highest Paid Positions in the Golf Industry
This comprehensive 1-year course takes learners through every aspect required to be a successful Golf Course Superintendent, one of the highest paid positions in the golf industry.
The programme combines theoretical knowledge with extensive practical experience, ensuring graduates are fully prepared for a rewarding career in greenkeeping and golf course management.
Continue improving your playing skills while learning the greenkeeping profession
40 coaching sessions per year with qualified TGSE coaches
Regular evaluations and personalized practice plans
Flightscope and CoachNow technology
Comprehensive curriculum covering all aspects of golf course management
The learning process includes a large practical element to complement the theory. Students will receive invaluable practical experience at one or more of our partner golf courses.
Work at partner golf courses typically two days per week or more during key maintenance periods
Learn from experienced course superintendents and greenkeeping professionals
Build relationships with top golf courses and industry professionals
The programme consists of 4 cycles of 10 weeks each, designed to provide comprehensive training throughout the year.
We recommend students take the "playing" option, which includes our internal tournament schedule and membership at Bellville Golf Club.
Our graduates are employed at some of South Africa's most prestigious golf courses
Graduates join our exclusive Alumni Club and receive regular job opportunities from around the world.
Golfers who want to pursue a career in Greenkeeping, Golf Course Management or Golf Course Construction, whilst still improving their playing ability.
The qualification (National Certificate in Sports Turf) sits at an NQF Level 4 and is recognized by the Golf Course Managers and Greenkeepers Association (GCMGA).
Join TGSE and become a qualified Golf Course Superintendent