PGA GOLF MANAGEMENT 3.0 LEVEL 3
EXAM PREP PRACTICE SCRIPT UPDATED
2026 TESTED ANSWERS
⫸ Course Manual Answer: the initial component of a course that
provides an overview of the course organization and learning outcomes
for each course. It also discusses materials, resources, reading
assignments and test preparation guidelines.
⫸ Eligible Employment Answer: A requirement for a PGA Associate in
the PGA PGM Program. Associates must be employed in a PGA-
approved employment classification on a full-time bases at the time of
registration and must maintain eligible employment throughout the
program. Eligible employment is not required for PGA Students.
However, they must complete required internships at PGA Recognized
Golf Facilities under the same requirements as an associate.
⫸ Internship Answer: sixteen months of practical training in the golf
industry is required of all PGA Students prior to graduation. All
internships must be completed following the eligible employment
guidelines outlined in The PGA Constitution, Bylaws and Regulations.
⫸ Knowledge Tests Answer: These objective tests correspond to the
information learned in each course. Knowledge tests consisting of
multiple-choice and true/false questions must be passed before
, advancing to the next level. the questions are linked directly to the
learning outcomes. PGA Students test at their respective campuses.
⫸ Level Answer: a grouping of courses, work experiences, and
knowledge tests that must be completed to advance in the program
⫸ Level 3 Management Simulation Answer: the Level 3 Facility
Management Simulation allows teams to utilize and apply the learning
from all of the courses in the PGA PGM Program. Teams work together
to build a facility-wide approach to enhance facility image, customer
retention, long-term sustainable programs, and overall financial
performance. Teams will compete with each other to present and
simulate their approach in this culminating Level 3 experience.
⫸ Membership Services Answer: The department of The PGA that
guides PGA Associates, PGA Students, and PGA Members throughout
their careers - from initial registration in the PGA Professional Golf
Management Program to Life Member classification. The services
provided include registration for Playing Ability Tests, tracking
individual employment histories, monitoring educational qualifications
and professional credits, and maintaining accurate registration for
tournaments and correct classifications as defined by the PGA
Constitution.
⫸ PGA.org Answer: the PGA member, PGA Associate, and PGA
Student website of the PGA of America. PGA PGM Program
participants are required to login to PGA.org in order to access the PGA
knowledge center and complete the PGA PGM Program
EXAM PREP PRACTICE SCRIPT UPDATED
2026 TESTED ANSWERS
⫸ Course Manual Answer: the initial component of a course that
provides an overview of the course organization and learning outcomes
for each course. It also discusses materials, resources, reading
assignments and test preparation guidelines.
⫸ Eligible Employment Answer: A requirement for a PGA Associate in
the PGA PGM Program. Associates must be employed in a PGA-
approved employment classification on a full-time bases at the time of
registration and must maintain eligible employment throughout the
program. Eligible employment is not required for PGA Students.
However, they must complete required internships at PGA Recognized
Golf Facilities under the same requirements as an associate.
⫸ Internship Answer: sixteen months of practical training in the golf
industry is required of all PGA Students prior to graduation. All
internships must be completed following the eligible employment
guidelines outlined in The PGA Constitution, Bylaws and Regulations.
⫸ Knowledge Tests Answer: These objective tests correspond to the
information learned in each course. Knowledge tests consisting of
multiple-choice and true/false questions must be passed before
, advancing to the next level. the questions are linked directly to the
learning outcomes. PGA Students test at their respective campuses.
⫸ Level Answer: a grouping of courses, work experiences, and
knowledge tests that must be completed to advance in the program
⫸ Level 3 Management Simulation Answer: the Level 3 Facility
Management Simulation allows teams to utilize and apply the learning
from all of the courses in the PGA PGM Program. Teams work together
to build a facility-wide approach to enhance facility image, customer
retention, long-term sustainable programs, and overall financial
performance. Teams will compete with each other to present and
simulate their approach in this culminating Level 3 experience.
⫸ Membership Services Answer: The department of The PGA that
guides PGA Associates, PGA Students, and PGA Members throughout
their careers - from initial registration in the PGA Professional Golf
Management Program to Life Member classification. The services
provided include registration for Playing Ability Tests, tracking
individual employment histories, monitoring educational qualifications
and professional credits, and maintaining accurate registration for
tournaments and correct classifications as defined by the PGA
Constitution.
⫸ PGA.org Answer: the PGA member, PGA Associate, and PGA
Student website of the PGA of America. PGA PGM Program
participants are required to login to PGA.org in order to access the PGA
knowledge center and complete the PGA PGM Program
