Presented By:

Address:

Victoria Golf Club
110 Beach Drive
Victoria, BC V8S 2M9

Registration Fee:

PGA OF BC Members: $29.00 + GST
NON-Members: $59.00* + GST *Please note that all Guests must be sponsored by a Class "A" PGA of BC Member in order to attend.

Registration Deadline:

Thursday, Feb. 27 (4:00 p.m. PT)

Available PDP Points:

4 Points for in-region members
6 points for out-of-region members

Dress Code:

Golf Casual

Itinerary:

9:30 a.m.: Registration Opens

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.: "Pathways to Long-Term Progress in Competitive Golfers"
Robert Ratcliffe; Director of Instruction, Bear Mountain Resort Community

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.: "Today's Competitive Advantage: Attitudes that Drive the Customer Experience"
Lindsay Benard; Senior Corporate Trainer, Dale Carnegie Training of British Columbia

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.: Lunch Served

1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.: "The Top 10 Skills & Traits Every Golf Professional Should Have"
Greg Pool; Head Professional, Northview Golf & Country Club
**Schedule subject to change

SPEAKER LINE-UP:

ROBERT RATCLIFFE; Director of Instruction, Bear Mountain Resort Community

Topic: Pathways to Long-Term Progress in Competitive Golfers

A five-time recipient of the PGA of BC's Jack Westover Coach of the Year Award and the current head coach of Golf Canada's Junior Men's National Team, Ratcliffe has a proven track record of helping talented players unlock their full potential. In this presentation, Ratcliffe will discuss his process for tailoring an athlete's development plan, the main contributing factors towards program development, and program content through five major areas: technical, tactical, physical, mental & health/lifestyle/environment. 

GREG POOL; Head Professional, Northview Golf & Country Club

Topic: The Top 10 Skills & Traits Every PGA Professional Should Have

Taking cues from top industry minds throughout North America, the PGA of Canada's 2018 Class "A" Professional of the Year examines the crucial skills every Golf Professional needs, and what attributes hiring managers should look for in seeking new additions to their Professional staff. 

LINDSAY BENARD; Senior Corporate Trainer, Dale Carnegie Training of British Columbia

Topic: Today's Competitive Advantage: Attitudes That Drive the Customer Experience

Benard brings more than 20 years of experience as a Corporate Trainer for Dale Carnegie Training of BC, in addition to extensive work in the sales and mortgage-brokerage fields. Her presentation will focus on customer-centric service and the attitude it takes to turn that approach into excellent customer experiences.

CONFIRMED ATTENDEES

1. Robert Ratcliffe, Bear Mountain Resort Community
2. Greg Pool, Northview Golf & Country Club
3. Lindsay Benard, Dale Carnegie Training of British Columbia
4. Doug Hastie, British Columbia Golf
5. Gordon Mink, Hi-Knoll Golf Centre
6. Derek Orr, Unaffiliated
7. Andy Hajer, Arbutus Ridge Golf Club
8. Jayme Young, Arbutus Ridge Golf Club
9. Jody Jackson, Arbutus Ridge Golf Club
10. Chris Wilson, Nanaimo Golf Club
11. Cailean Hourigan, Bear Mountain Resort Community
12. Axle Riley, Ardmore Golf Course
13. Doug Morgan, Richmond Country Club 
14. Mark Bicknell, Victoria Golf Club
15. Jen Woods, Sunnydale Golf & Country Club
16. Arlen Wocknitz, Victoria Golf Club
17. Tony Trozzo, Victoria Golf Club
18. Dylan Cheyne, Victoria Golf Club 
19. Mike Vanderwolf, McCleery Golf Club
20. Scott Kolb, Victoria Golf Club
21. Lindsay Bernakevitch, Victoria Golf Club 
22. Jason Giesbrecht, The Golf Performance Project
23. Nicholas Crookall, Bear Mountain Golf Resort
24. Brian Hann, Cordova Bay Golf Club
25. Brad Liptrot, Olympic View Golf Club
26. Gordon Scutt, Victoria Golf Club 
27. Lee J.H. Lee, Golftec (Richmond) 
28. Isaac Weintraub, Salt Spring Island Golf & Country Club 
29. Gina Hosie, Victoria Golf Club
30. Mike Nedoszytko, Fairmont Chateau Whistler
31. Don Brett-Davies, Golftec (North Vancouver) 
32. Justin Ford, Victoria Golf Club 
33. Jeff Buder, University Golf Club 
34. John Randle, The Golf Performance Project