VENUE
Royal Johannesburg & Kensington Golf Club (in Linksfield)
RESIDENTIALS
1st & 2nd Year Apprentices - Mon 2nd to Fri 6th July 2012
3rd Year Apprentices - Wed 11th to Fri 13th July 2012
APPRENTICE CHAMPIONSHIP 2012
Apprentice Championship 2012 - Mon 9th & Tues 10th July 2012
Open to all apprentice members in good standing with the PGA of SA
RESIDENTIALS:
- You have already received your Year File with all your subject material, apprentice handbooks with the assignments and their due dates and the rules and guidelines of apprenticeship.
It is compulsory to attend residentials where:
- You will learn about how the PGA works, the services it offers and the benefits to its members and you will receive all relevant hand outs.
- You will meet your lecturers and mentors who will be responsible for the different subjects for the year ahead
- The subject material will be covered and insights into the more difficult areas will be provided. (We strongly recommend you go through your notes prior to arriving at residentials because the lectures will be (A) interactive and you will need to make a contribution and (B) so that you are able to have a better understanding of the subjects and you can ask questions should something not be clear)
PLEASE NOTE:
- Registration will be at 07h00 on Monday 2nd July 2012 (Year 1 & 2) and Wednesday 11th July 2012 (Year 3)
(Reminder to take into account the Johannesburg traffic congestion in the mornings!)
- Lectures start promptly at 08h00 and finish at 16h00 except on Friday (start 07h30 and finish 15h00)
- Lunch will be served daily.
PAYMENTS:
- Please note that you have to have paid your fees in full or have a payment plan & debit order in place and have made the first down payment prior to attending.
- For account queries please call Integral Financial Management Services who manage the PGA accounts on telephone 011-912 9550/3 or e-mail accounts@pga.co.za
DRESS CODE AND BEHAVIOUR:
- Apprentices must wear proper golfing attire
- Long pants & a collared shirt must be worn , NO jeans or T-shirts
- Apprentices will receive their name badge at registration and they must be worn all week
- Please remember you are a "Brand in Action" and should always uphold the PGA's values
For queries relating to Residentials or Apprenticeship issues please call the PGA Education Department
and speak to either Janine or Andrew on Tel 011-4851370
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Apprentice Championship 2012
SPONSORED BY:

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DATES: |
Mon, 9th July 2012 - East Course - PM
Tues, 10th July 2012 - West Course - Morning only - cut to 60 Players |
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VENUE: |
Royal Johannesburg and Kensington Golf Club |
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PRIZE MONEY: |
R30 000 |
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ENTRY FEE: |
R400 |
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FORMAT: |
Individual Strokeplay |
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ENTRY DEADLINE: |
Monday, 2nd July 2012 |
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TO ENTER: |
Entries will be on a first come first serve basis. So don't delay .. enter now!
To enter please call Tracey or Janine on Tel 011-485-1370 |
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NOTES: |
The field will be CUT to 60 players after the 1st Round.
The second round of the champs will be played on Tuesday morning and the draw will be seeded according to
scores after round 1.
Prize giving will take place at 14h00 |
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Day 1, Afternoon Tee Times - CLICK HERE |
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Day 2, Morning Tee Times - CLICK HERE |
Conditions of Entry:
- Prize money is levied at a rate of 5%.
- Entries will only be accepted from all apprentices who are in good standing with the PGA of South Africa.
- The course for women will be set up at least 10% shorter than for men.
- Please note that the scores you achieve in the above tournament can count towards the scores you must obtain for your qualification.
- Enter via e-mail: tracey@pga.co.za or call Tracey on 011-485-1370
Be advised that there will be a cut (60 players) after 18 Holes.
Directions to Royal Johannesburg and Kensington Golf Club
Directions from OR Tambo Int Airport:
- Take the R24 Johannesburg and then the N3 North Pretoria, take the Linksfield off ramp. Turn right at Linksfield Road
- Continue onto Club Street. Turn Right at Gemmil Street (just after the ENGEN Garage & Soccer field).
- Go to the T-junction and turn right.
- Go through the security boom and turn left at Denny Dalton Road. Continue onto Fairway avenue.
- Club is on left hand side.
Directions from the N3:
- Travelling either North or South - take the Linksfield Road off ramp and turn right.
- Carry on straight along this road into Club Street ext. for about 3.5 km's.
- Turn right into Gemmil Street (clearly signposted) (just after the ENGEN Garage & Soccer field).
- Go to the T-junction and turn right.
- Go through the security boom and follow the road to the left into Denny Dalton.
- The road curves to the right into Fairway Avenue - look out for the entrance to the golf club
on your left hand side.
Directions from the M1:
- If you are travelling on the M1 north take 11th Street offramp.
- If you are travelling on the M1 south take the Glenhove offramp
- Turn east towards Louis Botha Avenue and keep going until you reach the intersection with Louis Botha Avenue
- Turn right into Louis Botha Avenue and keep going until you reach 10th Street Orange Grove.
- Turn left into 10th Street and carry on until you reach the T-junction.
- Turn right into Council Street and proceed up to the robot.
- Now left right into Club Street Extension
- Continue along this road for about 1 km and turn left into Gemmil Street (clearly signposted)
- Go to the T-junction and turn right.
- Go through the security boom and follow the road to the left into Denny Dalton.
- The road curves to the right into Fairway Avenue - look out for the entrance to the golf club
on your left hand side.
OTHER
PGA is not liable for flights, accommodation and car hire.
The following options for accommodation are available in the surrounding areas:
- Meridian Hospitality Tel 011 - 609 5574 e-mail tracey@meridianhospitality.co.za
- Eden Garden B & B Tel 011 - 609 6444
- The Lily Pad Tel 011 - 452 2369
- 2nd Avenue B & B Tel 011 - 452 6682
- Egoli Lodge Tel 011 - 609 4755
- Jack's Place Tel 011 - 454 3305