PGA of America

Jason Walkow

Seth McGuinness

Zeek Burnham

Guides, Quick Start and FAQs for coaches using PGA Coach tools like, bookings, calendar, messaging and the mobile app

PGA Coach Website & Mobile App (Coaches)

Requirements for PGA Coach Eligibility

Log In issues? Troubleshoot with these steps

Logging In & Troubleshooting

Start here if you want the simple steps of setting up your pga.com profile.

Profile Quick Start

Learn how to publish your schedule and lesson offerings so your students can easily book a session!

PGA Calendar - Quick Start

Learn how you can sponsor a non-PGA Member to use the PGA Coach platform.

Sponsoring a Non-Member to Use PGA Coach

Learn about the value of having your profile on pga.com

Top 5 Benefits of Creating a Coach Profile

Best Practices for Coach Profiles

Everything you need to get up and running with PGA Coach—from eligibility and login help to setting up your profile and sponsoring non-member staff. If you're new here, start with this section.

Getting Started with PGA Coach

Craft a captivating bio for your coach profile with these helpful hints

Guide to Writing Your Coach Bio

Add a personal introduction video to your PGA Coach Profile on PGA.com

Coach Profile Introduction Videos

This article will cover the general management and performance metrics of your Coach Profile.

Manage Your Coach Profile

An article walking through how to leverage PGA Coach while coaching at a private facility.

Using PGA Coach at a Private Facility

Create your PGA Coach Profile in 5 easy steps! Once your profile is live, check out the next section to learn how to get promoted on PGA.com

Getting Started with a Coach Profile

Abby Cowen

Your Coach Profile is how students and leads find and connect with you. Learn how to update your details, write a bio that drives bookings, and add videos that showcase your coaching style. This section helps you stand out in the Coach Marketplace.

Learn how to publish and market your group events so your students can easily register!

Getting Started with Group Events

RSVPs & Attendance for Group Events

Turn on "Book Now" to allow students to book a session with you directly from your pga.com Coach Profile

Book Now Button

PGA Coach - Booking Cutoff

An easy-to-follow guide to transition from an existing Pen & Paper Schedule to the PGA Calendar.

Switch from a Paper or PING Calendar

Learn how to create your weekly availability; Including best practices.

Setting Your Availability

Need to ensure certain lessons are only booked by certain people? Create an Access Code to restrict your booking types.

Protect Your Offerings with Access Codes

Customize your booking page to improve the efficiency and personalization of booking lessons.

Additional Booking Features

Student Cancellation Setting

How to add, change, or hide your facility within PGA Coach

Managing Your Facilities

Coaches can have their "Book Now" button link to an external site

External Book Now Setting

Sync external calendars like Google Calendar, Outlook and Apple iCal

How do I use my work or personal calendar to block my availability in PGA Coach?

How to modify an existing session on PGA Coach.

How do I Modify an Existing Session?

Leverage the flexibility of PGA Coach to create events or book sessions that overlap with existing calendar items.

How can I create overlapping bookings?

Define custom quantity and prices for your students to purchase

Selling Lesson Packs

Cole Johnson

Control your schedule and make it easy for students to book with you. This section covers everything from setting availability and syncing personal calendars to managing sessions, booking policies, and access codes to protect private offerings.

Managing Your Availability & Bookings

Learn how to check which version of the PGA Coach mobile app you have and how to force update your app

How to Update Your PGA Mobile App

How to change the color scheme to dark mode, light mode or auto

Use a light or dark appearance on the PGA Coach app

This article will go over how to add a waitlist to your group event. This feature only available to PGA Coach+ users.

Waitlisting for Group Events

Running clinics, camps, or PGA HOPE sessions? This section walks you through setting up Group Events, managing RSVPs, tracking attendance, and collecting payments—all designed to streamline event coordination.

Group Events & Attendance

The basic steps to get started interacting with your Leads

Getting Started with Leads

This article will cover lead conversion on the PGA Coach Platform.

Converting Your Leads to Students

Liz Elliott

Convert more prospects into long-term students with effective lead and student management. Here you’ll learn how to manage your leads list, nurture relationships, convert leads into students, and stay organized with notes and filters.

Managing Leads

The basic steps to create and import your students

Getting Started with Students

Accessing Golfer Profile for Students and Coaches

Dive deep into all of the capabilities your Students Page has to offer

Students Page Basics

Notes allow for digital capturing of student and session details for easy reviewing and sharing with students.

Student and Session Notes

The basic steps to get started using the Messaging feature

Getting Started with Messaging

Filtering contacts & students within the PGA Coach Mobile appp

PGA Coach - Filter Contacts & Students

Helping students upload profile photo to their MyPGA mobile app

MyPGA - Students Profile Photo

Managing Students

Boost Your Holiday Revenue with Gift Lessons

A Guide to PGA HOPE on PGA Coach

PGA HOPE Graduate Status

An instructional guide for using Onform's video and analysis features and integrating them into your PGA Coach app

Video Analysis on PGA Coach

PGA Coach offers built-in tools to stay connected and deliver feedback that keeps students engaged between lessons. Learn how to use video analysis, messaging, and student notes to create a standout coaching experience.

Student Engagement Tools

Get up and running collecting payments through the PGA Coach platform.

Getting Started with Payments

Set up payments for your individual booking types.

Payments for Booking Types

Payments for Group Events

A note about finding your 1099-K from Stripe

Finding Your 1099-K

Requesting Payments

Learn how to locate transactions and issue student refunds, including fee details and refund processing times.

PGA Coach Refunding Sessions

How to request a refund from your PGA Coach

MyPGA - Student Refunds

Make sure you get paid—easily and securely. This section explains how to set up payments for private and group sessions, manage lesson packs, track payment statuses, and access tax forms like your 1099-K.

Collecting Payments

PGA Coach and PGA Coach+ Initiatives FAQs

PGA Coach Tiers

How to Upgrade to PGA Coach+

Why Private Offerings Were Removed from Your Account

How the Coach Search Works on PGA.com – And How to Improve Your Visibility

Learn about the benefits of PGA Coach+ and how subscription tiers impact your offerings. This section answers FAQs about upgrades, feature access, and why certain private offerings may have been removed from free-tier accounts.

PGA Coach+

American Development Model Training

Learn more about getting your ADM Certification, unlocking the power of PGA Profiles.

ADM Certification

Additional Coach Training and Resources

Best Practices for Using Youtube to Grow Your Business: Insights from PGA Coach, Ed Schwent

PGA Coach continues to offer coaches more tools, training, and resources to help make connecting with students easier than ever.

PGA Coach Winter Checklist

Anthony Vitale

Want to sharpen your skills and grow your coaching business? Explore training opportunities, ADM certification, seasonal playbooks for boosting revenue, and success stories from coaches who’ve maximized PGA Coach.

Training & Growth Resources

Privacy Policy

Terms of Service

California Privacy Notice

Golfer Login

PGA Member Login

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