Empower Golf Academy

20/11/2016

CAREER OUTCOMES
Graduates of the Diploma in Golf Management use the skills, knowledge and training they receive in their studies to follow their passion and work in the sport they love, golf. The study program prepares our graduates to be job ready to begin their careers, while offering them a qualification that will assist in future career progression. PGA IGI’s graduates have held positions in management at golf clubs, golf organisations, tourism and events
organisations, golf academies and many other golf businesses located in Australia and around the world.

Positions that Graduates have gone on to hold within the golf industry include:
PGA Teaching Professional
General Manager
House Manager
Golf Operations Manager
Director of Golf
Sales & Marketing Manager
Tournament Coordinator
Events Manager
Membership Manager
Travel & Tourism Specialist
Golf Company Representative
PGA Professional

20/11/2016

Diploma of Golf Management is a competency based qualification. It aims to provide students with learning outcomes to get them job ready for a career in golf. The program contains 20 units of competency, made up of 17 core and 3 elective units. The areas of study are based around Business, Administration, Management and golf skills.* To successfully complete the qualification, students must successfully complete 17 core units of competency and 2 elective units of competency.

20/11/2016

Diploma of Golf Management. The program combines study which focuses on the business and management of the golf industry, alongside golf access and development for better golf performance. This one year study program is your first step towards a career in the golf industry.

23/09/2016

02/09/2015

Limited to 25 students only. Hurry enroll today.

02/09/2015

Diploma in Golf Management starting in October 2015. Enroll today for a rewarding career in Golfing. Limited places.

30/10/2014

School Holidays coming soon!
We will be having a Crash Course on "Golfing For Beginners". This is a 2 weeks course where you will be introduced to the basics of Golf, Tournament Rules and Playing a Tournament.
Limited places only.
Reg:RM60.00
Fees: RM180.00
Prerequisite: 12 years and above.

20/09/2014

Great news....We have the venue confirmed for the practical (Driving Range), Negotiation is on the way for Theory classes(Class room) we also have Instructors on standby. Looks like we are on track.

Pass the word around. We are offering Professional Diploma in Golf, a 6 months course covering Golf Skills, F & B Management, Tournament Management, Pro Shop/Retail Management etc.

05/09/2014

For the first time being held in Asia after US and Europe, the World Championship is a special opportunity for boys and girls between age 5 years to 18 years old to play in a world competition. Malaysia championed the race among other Asian nation including Japan, Thailand and Australia towards organizing his competition as host to the Kids Golf World Championship. The world championship in US and Europe has demonstrated tremendous success in term of participation, media attention and enhancing the profile of golfing among kids. Malaysia is set to be recognized as a leading golfing destination in the region.

Date: 8th - 12th December 2014

Format of Play:
27 holes stroke play (Boys 8 & under)
54 holes stroke play (Boys 9-18)

27 holes stroke play (Girls 9 & under)
54 holes stroke play (Girls 10-18)

Venue:
Palm Resort Golf & Country Club
Jalan Persiaran Golf,
Off Jalan Jumbo, 81250
Senai Johor, Malaysia.
Tel: +607-599 6222
Fax: +607-599 6001
Web: http://www.palmresort.com

IOI Palm Villa Golf & Country Resort
PTD 44500, Jalan Indah Utama, Bandar Putra,
81000, Kulaijaya, Johor, Malaysia.
Tel: +607-599 9099
Fax: +607-598 8101
Web: http://www.palmvilla.com.my

05/09/2014

Golfing Industry in Malaysia

There are over 250 golf courses in Malaysia.

There is an estimate of 400,000 to 500,000 golfers in Malaysia.

An average round of golf is played a year is 25 times by 50% of the golfers.

Massive promotion by Tourism Ministry on Malaysia as a Golfing Destination (Golf Tourism).

A competitive advantage factor is that, Malaysia enjoys one of the cheapest green fees, golf equipment and access to golf in the world.

Lots of promotions in the Golfing industry: Tournaments, Golf Magazines, Golf Fellowship, Played by VIPs and VVIPs.

More than RM3.5 billion industry that includes property development, airlines, hospitality industry, resort and tour operators, television and sports programming, glossy publications, golf equipment and golf course maintenance suppliers etc.