Apprentice Professional of the Year

 

The PGA of Ontario Apprentice Professional of the Year Award acknowledges a dedicated Apprentice professional who fully embraces the diverse range of services performed by a club professional. This distinction is reserved for an Apprentice Professional whose unwavering commitment and contributions to the game and business of golf exemplify the spirit of an emerging golf professional.

 

APPRENTICE PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR AWARD GUIDELINES:

  • Demonstration of outstanding qualities of leadership
  • Well-regarded as a role model to other PGA of Ontario Apprentice Professionals
  • Apprentice Professional working in a proshop at a golf course
  • Must be an Apprentice Professional at the start of the year

 

APPRENTICE PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR AWARD CRITERIA:

1. Criteria to Measure

  • Overall performance as an Apprentice Professional.
  • Professional Development, learning and ambition.
  • Service to the Zone and the Association.
  • Leadership ability.
  • Image and ability to inspire fellow Golf Professionals.

2. Selection Process

  • Nomination should be based on the nominee’s entire past experience.
  • Achievements during the past three years should be emphasized.
  • PGA of Ontario Awards Committee will select a recipient based on the criteria.

3. Eligible Categories

  • All Apprentice Professionals in good standing.


NOTE:

All nominees MUST have a current Police Record Check (within the last three years) through ISB Global (OneBadge).

Please note: Results of the Police Record Checks are sent to Darcy Kral, the PGA of Canada's Privacy Officer, who will confirm receipt with the PGA of Ontario.

If you completed the Police Record Check with ISB Global as part of the OneBadge process earlier in the season, no further action is required.
 
If you have NOT completed the Police Record Check as part of the OneBadge process, please follow the below steps to complete it:
 
Steps to log into your ISB Global Services (One Badge) account with the PGA of Canada:

  • Go to https://cp.dashboard.isbordercenter.com/login
  • Your username is FirstnameLastname
  • Your default password is set to Password@12
  • Reset your default password
  • Pay for the police record check $25 plus tax
  • Update your profile by taking a photo and adding your NCCP Number
  • Click on "My Tasks", and complete the Police Record Check.

* It could take up to 3 business days to obtain the results.

Please note: Should you be the recipient of a Zone Award, you will be required to have the PGA of Canada Safe Sport Screening Policy Requirements with OneBadge complete in its entirety to be eligible for any PGA of Canada Award. Learn more about the PGA of Canada Safe Sport Screening Policy Requirements by clicking here.
 
If you have any questions or concerns about the ISB Global (OneBadge) process, please contact Darcy Kral at darcy@pgaofcanada.com

  • Deadline to nominate: August 25, 2024
  • Deadline to submit completed awards package: September 8, 2024