WGTF 2.0 · Private design · No real enrolments or payments
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Great teaching is about people.

WGTF Netherlands and Germany brings education and practice together. The aim: develop professionals who make golf knowledge understandable and help players grow with enjoyment.

From knowledge to guidance

WGTF 2.0 clarifies the journey from Assistant to Certified and Master. Teaching, communication and practical application are central. The course is a beginning; development continues in practice.

The people behind WGTF

Tutors with practical experience.

Personal support starts with people. Meet the team for the renewed course programme.

Björn Beekman

Björn Beekman

Director & tutor

Connects WGTF education with everyday teaching and international coaching, including his work with the national golf team of Qatar.

Phil Allen

Phil Allen

Tutor

Brings his golf coaching experience to the development of teachers and practical continuing education.

Arthur van den Dool

Arthur van den Dool

Head of Education

Involved in the WGTF teaching team and examination committee.

Tammo Murris

Education & examination committee

Involved in the WGTF teaching team and examination committee.

Specialist knowledge

Our specialist tutors.

Explore the specialist subjects that contribute to a golf professional’s development.

Roelof Pijpers

Roelof Pijpers

Biomechanics & MOT

Further study of movement and MOT within the course programme.

Iris King

Iris King

Empathy & coaching

Focus on the person behind the player and communication between coach and golfer.

Cees Kaijk

Cees Kaijk

Clubfitting

The relationship between the player, movement and suitable golf equipment.

Tutor involvement varies by course. Profiles and responsibilities for 2027 will be confirmed before public launch.
TrackMan Range · Golfpark De Star, Leidschendam
Practical learning at our own TrackMan Range at Golfpark De Star in Leidschendam.
Our training base

TrackMan Range De Star

TrackMan Range De Star is the planned base for our selected course weeks in April, August and October 2027. An additional week in Qatar is being explored.

Your next step starts with a conversation.

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