PGA PGM Qualifying Test – Exam Questions and Answers, PGA of America 2025–2026 | Complete qualification exam study guide for an A+ grade

PGA PGM Qualifying Test questions and
answers 2025\2026 A+ Grade

A1
- correct answer Head Golf Professional at a PGA Recognized Golf Course



Head Golf Professional
- correct answer An individual whose primary employment is: the ownership and operation of a golf
shop at a PGA recognized golf facility. or the supervision and direction of the golf shop and supervision
of teaching



A2
- correct answer Head Professional at a PGA Recognized Golf Range



Head Professional at a PGA Recognized Golf Range
- correct answer An individual whose primary employment is: the ownership and operations of a golf
shop at a PGA Recognized Facility; or the supervision and direction of the golf shop and supervision of
teaching at a Recognized Golf Facility



A3
- correct answer Exempt PGA Tour, Champions Tour, Nationwide Tour, LPGA Tour and Futures Tour
players



A4
- correct answer Director of Golf at PGA Recognized Golf Facilities



Director of Golf at PGA Recognized Golf Facilities
- correct answer An individual who directs the total golf operation of a PGA Recognized Golf Facility;
including the golf shop, golf range, golf care operations, and supervision of the Head Golf Professional



A5
- correct answer Past Presidents of the Association

,A6
- correct answer Golf Instructor at a PGA Recognized Facility



Golf Instructor at a PGA Recognized Facility
- correct answer Golf instructors, supervisors of golf instructors or individuals who instruct PGA
Professionals how to teach



A7
- correct answer Head Professional at a PGA Recognized Facility Under Construction



A8
- correct answer Assistant Golf Professional at a PGA Recognized Facility



Assistant Golf Professional
- correct answer An individual who is primarily employed at a PGA Recognized Facility and spends 50%
of the time working on club repair, merchandising, handicapping records, inventory control,
bookkeeping and tournaments



A9
- correct answer Employed at Professional Positions in Management, Development, Ownership
Operation and/or Financing of Facilities



A10
- correct answer Golf Clinician



Golf Clinician
- correct answer An individual whose main source of income is golf shows or clinics



A11
- correct answer Golf Administrator



Golf Administrator
- correct answer Individuals who are employed by the Association, a section or the PGA Tour in an

, administrative capacity and individuals who are employed full-time as employees of golf associations
recognized by the Board of Directors



A12
- correct answer College or University Coach



A13
- correct answer General Manager



General Manager
- correct answer Individuals who manage the entire golf facility including golf operations, golf course
maintenance, club house administration, food and beverage operation and other recreation activities at
the facility



A14
- correct answer Director of Instruction at a PGA Recognized Facility



Director or Instruction
- correct answer An individual who is managing, supervising and directing the total teaching program
and at PGA Recognized Golf School or Facility



A15
- correct answer Ownership or Management of a Retail Golf Facility



A16
- correct answer Golf Course Architect



Golf Course Architect
- correct answer Individuals who are primarily employed in the design of golf courses



A17
- correct answer Superintendent