World Handicap System Seminars To Be Held Around B.C.

British Columbia Golf will present World Handicap Certification seminars across the province, details and registration links are below.

Cost $25.00 (taxes in) Lunch included

January 1, 2020 Golf Associations around the world started moving to a single handicap system introduced and administered jointly by the R&A and the USGA. This seminar is a detailed look at WHS and is appropriate for staff and volunteers who will be involved in handicapping at the club level.

Click HERE to see a PDF copy of the Golf Canada’s Rules of Handicapping. Golf Canada expects to have the print version available for purchase from February 11, 2020. Rules of Handicapping booklets will be mailed to all Member Clubs in late February.

Golf Clubs are advised one person from each club needs to certify under WHS. An exam will be administered to certify each club. Details on certification will be released soon.

Seminar #1 Zone 3 & 4

Date:                              Friday January 31, 2020

Location:                       Pitt Meadows GC (Pitt Meadows, B.C.)

Time:                              10:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Registration link         http://bit.ly/2FTbrVI

Seminar #2 Zone 3 & 4

Date:                              Saturday February 1, 2020

Location:                       Langara Golf Club - limited to first 50 registered (Vancouver, B.C)

Time:                              10:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Registration link         http://bit.ly/2R13OD6

Seminar #3 Zone 6

Date:                              Friday February 14, 2020

Location:                       Nanaimo GC (Nanaimo, B.C.)

Time:                              10:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Registration link        http://bit.ly/2NTM2jc

Seminar #4 Zone 5

Date:                              Saturday February 15, 2020

Location:                       Arbutus Ridge GC (Cobble Hill, B.C.)

Time:                              10:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Registration link        http://bit.ly/38AdB8Q

Seminar #5 Zone 2

Date:                              Friday, March 20, 2020

Location:                       Bighorn G&CC (Kamloops, B.C.)

Time:                              10:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Registration link        http://bit.ly/2RlCb7P  

Seminar #6 Zone 2

Date:                              Saturday March 21, 2020

Location:                       Sunset Ranch G&CC (Kelowna, B.C.)

Time:                              10:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Registration link        http://bit.ly/2Rlq9Lx