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Career Area: Hospitality and Tourism
Associate Degree
Program Number: 10-325-1
Approximately 2 Years to Complete
This is based on full-time enrollment. Actual time to completion may vary based on the availability of courses a college offers and the number of credits the student takes in any given time period.
Credit Program
Most credit programs are eligible for financial aid, while most non-credit certificates provide valuable work-related skills on a short timeline. Check with the college offering the program to determine if it is eligible for financial aid.
Average Annual Tuition: $4386
This is based on one year of full-time enrollment for in-state students. WTCS tuition is set by the Wisconsin Technical College System Board in March for the following year. It does not include books, materials or program/college-related fees.
Future golf course managers learning about their work

Golf Course Management Careers

Recent Wisconsin job postings for this degree:

General Manager
Assistant Manager
Players Service Supervisor
Sales Representative
Head Groundskeeper

Average Median Wage

$51086

Golf Course Management Programs

The Golf Course Management program is designed to prepare students for positions as managers and assistant managers of both public and private golf courses. Students receive hands-on training during two 18-week, summer internship experiences. Job duties may include managing personnel and public relations, overseeing food and beverage operations, administering financial plans, coordinating golf shop operations, managing the maintenance of facilities and equipment, directing turf and non-turf management practices, and complying with regulatory and legal issues.

Golf Course Management Part of a Career Pathway Program Transfers Offered completely online Shared Program
Southwest Golf Course Management at Southwest

Wisconsin Technical College System

The Wisconsin Technical College System offers more than 500 programs awarding two-year associate degrees, one- and two-year technical diplomas, short-term technical diplomas and certificates. The System is the major provider of customized instruction and technical assistance for Wisconsin employers. More than 270,000 people enroll at a technical college each year.

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