PGM QUALIFYING PRACTICE
TEST | 100 QUESTIONS WITH 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS 2023-2024
1. How many credits are needed to become a PGA member? Correct Answer:
36
2. What year was the PGA PGM program launched? Correct Answer: 1994
3. PGA PGM primary information is found where? Correct Answer: The PGA
Knowledge Center
4. How many participants does golf attract annually? Correct Answer: 40
million. 25 million play the game. The other 15 million participate through
major media, spectatorship, and by purchasing golf related goods.
5. Golf had an economic impact of how much money in 2005? Correct
Answer: $195 billion
6. How many PGA golf professionals (men and women) are there in the golf
industry? Correct Answer: 27,000
7. True or False: The PGA of America is the world's largest working sports
organization? Correct Answer: True
8. True or False: The PGA of America is a not-for-ptofit organization? Correct
Answer: True
9. Head Golf Professional Correct Answer: Owns and operates a golf shop at a
PGA recognized golf facility, and provides instructional services at the
facility.
10.Assistant Golf Professional Correct Answer: Spends atleast 50% of the time
working on golf operations, business planning, club repair, and more.
11.Director of Golf Correct Answer: Manages the total golf operation of a
PGA recognized golf facility.
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12.General Manager Correct Answer: Directs entire golf facility including golf
operation, golf course maintenance, club house administration, food and
beverage, other recreational activites.
13.Director of Instruction Correct Answer: Manages and supervises the total
teaching program at a PGA recognized golf facility.
14.Teaching Professional Correct Answer: Employed at PGA recognized golf
facility, PGA recognized golf school, or at a PGA recognized indoor facility
as a golf instructor.
15.How many golf facilities are there and how many jobs do they account for?
Correct Answer: 16,000 golf facilities, 900,000 jobs
16.True or False: Completing the PGA PGM program guarantees you a job and
success in the golf industry. Correct Answer: False
17.How many hours must a PGA professional work minimum per week?
Correct Answer: 50 hours
18.True or False: A PGA professional must keep their game honed even after
passing the PAT. Correct Answer: True
19.The cornerstone of The PGA is the ability of its members to Correct
Answer: play the game well and help others the same.
20.True or False: It will take approximately 800 hours to complete the PGA
PGM program. Correct Answer: True
21.What are the rights of an active member of the PGA? Correct Answer:
Vote, hold office, attend the PGA annual meeting, and use the PGA's name,
initials, and emblem.
22.What two pathways lead to PGA membership? Correct Answer: The
apprentice program, the PGA PGM university program.
23.True or False: Aspiring professionals in both the apprentice program and
PGM program must pass the PAT, study the same PGA PGM coursework,