| If you want to get involved in the game of golf, | | | | cut of the action. |
| there are several ways to do it. Most people love | | | | As a golf teacher, your responsibilities will likely fall |
| to play the game during their free time. Others, | | | | on helping golfers improve their game. Generally, |
| however, love golf enough to want to make a | | | | you will have the chance to deal with young and |
| career out of it. While lots of people are able to | | | | new golfers in addition to those who just need a |
| make a living by hitting straight drives, sinking long | | | | little reassurance. Those guys who are good |
| pressure putts, and posting low scores in the | | | | enough to play professionally generally go to |
| clubhouse, not everyone is blessed with that type | | | | big-name swing coaches or a golf academy in |
| of talent. Still, you do not have to be | | | | order to get their training. Therefore, in the |
| extraordinarily talented to get involved in the golf | | | | position of golf teacher at your country club, you |
| industry. One of the most popular and most | | | | will have a chance to make a real impact on a |
| rewarding forms of golf employment is the job of | | | | grass roots level. If this sounds like something |
| being a golf teacher. By having a great | | | | that interests you, you should work on getting |
| understanding of the fundamentals of the golf | | | | the necessary training. |
| swing and a passion to teach others, you can be | | | | As the industry has grown recently, the money |
| a great candidate to have awesome golf | | | | available for golf employment positions has also |
| employment and make a difference in other | | | | grown. Good golf teaching professionals are able |
| people's lives. | | | | to charge a very good rate for their services. |
| The game of golf has exploded in popularity in | | | | Generally, those looking to gain lessons and take |
| recent years and it seems that just about | | | | in your expertise will have the resources to pay |
| everyone wants to learn to play. By taking golf | | | | you well. ESPN has said that being a Sports center |
| employment as a certified golf teacher, you can | | | | anchor is America's dream job, but golf teaching |
| get a piece of the action and have a rewarding | | | | professionals all over the country would probably |
| career. The teaching industry is growing just as | | | | argue against that adamantly. |
| quickly as the golf industry and because of that, | | | | Teaching golf is the top growing opportunity in |
| new jobs are being created every day. At local | | | | golf employment. Whether you are interested in |
| country clubs, golf clubs, and municipal clubs all | | | | making money or simply in making a difference |
| over the country, dedicated people are being hired | | | | for other people, teaching will afford you that |
| based upon their enthusiasm and ability to teach. | | | | opportunity. The timing is great to jump into the |
| As a spin-off of this, the golf industry has created | | | | industry as it continues to grow by leaps and |
| job opportunities for other people, including golf | | | | bounds. With new television deals for the |
| specific retailers, golf club repairmen, and even | | | | professional golf tours and golfers like Tiger |
| golf club fitters. All of these people are employed | | | | Woods continuing to carry the game into the 21st |
| for a reason. The game of golf is reaching people | | | | century, it is apparent that there is an ongoing |
| like never before and it is about time you got a | | | | interest in the game of golf, and it is here to stay. |