Connecting Nations Through Park Golf

Certification Information

Certification Information

International Park Golf Instructor Certification

Earn global recognition for your expertise through the International Instructor Certification officially accredited by the World Park Golf Federation (W.P.G.F).

Park Golf is a low-impact sport that can be enjoyed easily by people of all ages and genders. It is gaining popularity not only as a health-promoting activity for seniors, but also as a family leisure sport and a recreational activity for younger generations.

As global interest continues to grow, the demand for professional and well-trained instructors is increasing. In response, the World Park Golf Federation (W.P.G.F) has established an international certification system to cultivate qualified leaders in the sport.

This certification, officially issued and recognized by the World Park Golf Federation, acknowledges both technical competence and instructional ability as a professional Park Golf instructor.

Only individuals who already hold a domestic instructor license (Level 1 or Level 2) are eligible to apply for the international certification.

Certification Details

  • Issuing Organization: World Park Golf Federation (W.P.G.F)

  • Certification Levels: International Instructor Level 1 / Level 2

  • Evaluation Method: Simplified document review and practical assessment for holders of domestic certifications

Overview of the International Park Golf Instructor Certification
Certification Process

  • Eligibility: Must hold domestic Level 1 or Level 2 instructor certification

  • Written Exam: Theory, rules, and teaching methodology based on official W.P.G.F materials

  • Practical Exam: 18-hole round evaluation including tee shots, approach shots, putting, etiquette, and leadership ability

  • Promotion Requirement: Eligible for Level 1 examination after holding Level 2 for 3 years

Park Golf: A Rising Global Lifestyle Sport

National Certified Sports Instructor (Including Park Golf)
  • Administered By: Korea Sports Promotion Foundation

  • Written Subjects: Select 5 areas such as Sports Education, Exercise Physiology, Sports Psychology, etc.

  • Practical & Oral Test: Park Golf skills and theoretical interview

  • Additional Training: Sports ethics, first aid, coaching methods, mandatory training sessions

Career Opportunities & Future Outlook

Holders of the International Park Golf Instructor Certification can work in a wide range of domestic and international fields:

  • Instructor for public institutions and private Park Golf programs

  • Senior fitness and wellness program specialist

  • International tournaments and seminar staff/instructor

  • Community sports center teaching professional

  • Academy coach or educational institution instructor

  • Park Golf consulting and course management specialist

Become a Globally Certified Park Golf Leader

Join the next generation of Park Golf professionals with the World Park Golf Federation International Instructor Certification and lead the global expansion of this growing sport.

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