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Golf Course Management

Scotland`s Rural College (SRUC)

Venues

Elmwood Campus

Content

This course is designed to help you develop the skills you'll need to begin a career as a golf course manager. It will give you a sound knowledge of greenkeeping practice, as well as teach you how to manage both human and financial resources.

You'll learn management skills specific to golf facilities, as well as the biological management of the course itself through modules on soil science and plant protection.

Content includes: Understanding Golf Tourism; Managing Structures and Non-Turf Areas on a Golf Course; Project Management; Managing Turf Playing Performance and Human Resource Management.

Entry Requirements

2 Highers plus English and Maths at National 5; or NC Greenkeeping; or other relevant national qualifications at SCQF Level 6.

Progression Routes

Degree course.

Start Date

September

Qualification

HND

Study Method

Full time

UCAS Code

1J41

Course Length

2 years

Department

Golf

SCQF Level

8

Website

www.sruc.ac.uk

Career Sectors

Agriculture

Aquaculture and Fishing

Arboriculture and Horticulture

Earth Studies

Environmental and Rural Resource Management

Environmental Services

Forestry

Work with Animals