Learn all you need to know about the Rules of Golf
Need to learn the rules of golf? Just beginning to learn? Brushing up for an upcoming tournament? Do you run events for your club?
We’ve got Rules of Golf education opportunities for you!
You can get the Rules of Golf Players edition book online at the USGA website.
Additional education resources are available here on our NCGA website at Rules of Golf Resources.
NCGA Online Rules School
Learn the Rules of Golf at your own pace, on your own time. Login here and get started today!
Please Note: the NCGA Online Rules School will be discontinued and replaced with a new training offering later this year. To minimize disruption, plan to finish the training as soon as possible.
2022 NCGA Rules of Golf Seminars
List of Seminars with Instructors
Seminar Format:
In this 2.5 day in-person seminar, we will review key elements of the Rules of Golf and its Interpretations. The first 2 days are lecture, from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, with supporting images, videos and animations. The morning of the 3rd day will be an optional exam from 8:00-11:30 am, followed by a review – which is a great learning tool, so plan to stay until 1:30 pm if you can.
Fees:
NCGA Volunteer: $100 (Tournament Official & Course Rater)
NCGA and NCPGA members: $215
Non-member: $350
Includes: training, exam, 2 lunches, morning breakfasts, access to the NCGA Study Guide and a 2019 Rules of Golf Player’s edition and Rules of Golf bag tag; plus 2019 Rules of Golf and official guide to the Rules of Golf books. (exception: tournament officials will not receive new books, unless needed)
Cancellation and Transfer Policy: refer to registration page
Registration:
Registration will open November 29 at 8:00AM PST
**NEW for 2022 Registration**
The NCGA will use Blue Golf as its registration and tournament management software beginning for 2022 events. All applicants will be placed into a “Pending Registration” list. NCGA Staff will confirm registrations on a first come, first served basis.
How Do I set up my account?
Step 1. On your device, click the “Register Now” button below
Step 2. In the next window, select “Register” next to the Seminar option you want.
Step 3. Enter your email address or the Membership (GHIN) number associated with your NCGA membership
Step 4. Register for the seminar
NCGA Club Seminars
If you have 30 or more members that want to take a rules training class, we’ll come to your club. Club Presentations must be scheduled at least 60 days in advance. Contact Ryan Gregg for scheduling.
NCGA Rules Bag Tags
Available for order on our online store, click here.
For additional information from the USGA, visit their site at USGA.org/rules.