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Wed4August 2021
Greenkeepers Training Committee releases revised Level 3 Learning MaterialsDivided into 10 chapters, they cover best practices including health and safety, advanced golf course preparation and maintenance, construction of golf course features, environmental management, finance and project management
Wed12February 2020
GTC receive Government approval for Level 3 ApprenticeshipThe Golf Greenkeeping Trailblazer Group announce the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE) has approved the ADVANCED GOLF GREENKEEPER Apprenticeship Standard (Level 3) for delivery
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Wed6November 2019
David Croxton RetiresAfter nearly 41 years as Proprietor of Cold Ashby Golf Club, David Croxton is soon to move into a well-earned retirement
Sat29September 2018
Greenkeepers Training Committee releases new training materialsThe Greenkeepers Training Committee (GTC) has released a revised set of best practice learning materials for all levels of student greenkeepers
Wed29August 2018
Health And Safety Guidelines For Turf ProfessionalsLatest health and safety guidelines for turf professionals ‘could save lives’ following major review
Mon19September 2016
Introducing the Certificate in Golf GreenkeepingAs one of the Government’s ‘Trailblazers’, the Greenkeepers Training Committee has worked together with City & Guilds and is proud to announce the launch the new Certificate in Golf Greenkeeping in England
Fri29July 2016
GTC says farewell to David Golding as he retires following 50 years in greenkeepingDonald Steel, GTC's Chairman led the tributes at a luncheon hosted by the GTC at Aldwark Manor where the GTC and BIGGA have their offices.
Tue13October 2015
Symbio Soil Biology and Greenkeeping SeminarsThe seminars are designed for club owners and managers and head greenkeepers that would like to increase the finer perennial grasses in their greens and manage the course on a lower consumables budget, without hollow coring, while reducing fertiliser and fungicide input
Wed26August 2015
New Greenkeeping Apprenticeships approved‘A defining moment in the history of greenkeeping,’ says BIGGA Chairman, Les Howkins. ‘For the first time we have a recognised apprenticeship scheme from introductory level all the way up to course manager.’
Mon6April 2015
Government Backing for Greenkeeper TrainingThe new apprenticeship will provide a comprehensive learning programme supported by a detailed final assessment
Fri7November 2014
Strengthening StirlingWork has begun on the development of Stirling Golf Club’s 1869 golf course with the redesign and refurbishment of the 2nd, 8th and 10th holes.
Fri24October 2014
GTC Apprenticeship Trailblazer – Further Government ApprovalGreenkeepers Training Committee receives approval to write further occupational Standards for the Greenkeeping sector
Mon10March 2014
GTC at Downing Street ReceptionDavid Croxton, Proprietor of Cold Ashby Golf Club and Chair of the GTC's Trailblazer Group attended the Reception with Ryan Bezzant, an apprentice from Ealing Golf Club
Fri7March 2014
Producing an Apprenticeship Standard for Golf GreenkeepingCold Ashby, Bearwood Lakes, Worplesdon, Basildon, Stock Brook, The Grove, Ealing, Luton Hoo and Royal Liverpool Golf Clubs are just a few of many golf club employers delighted to be supporting the Government’s Trailblazer Apprenticeship reform programme
Mon17February 2014
New GTC Workshops for 2014Following the success of its two employer focused workshops during BTME in Harrogate, the GTC is now looking to arrange “Getting your bunkering right” and “Making your golf course safe” events throughout Britain
Wed24July 2013
Symbio Grass and Soil Health SeminarsMany new, less disruptive and less expensive ways of improving playing surfaces are becoming available to golf course managers as our understanding of the interactions between soil biology, chemistry and physics increases.
Mon19September 2011
Oaklands College becomes GTC Quality Assured CentreThe Greenkeepers Training Committee is pleased to welcome Oaklands College Hertfordshire onto its Quality Assured Scheme.
Tue30August 2011
Top Management Trainer joins Greenkeepers Training CommitteeFrank Newberry, Trainer and Motivational Speaker, accredited as a GTC Quality Assured Training Provider.
Tue2August 2011
New Workshops announced by GTCThe Greenkeepers Training Committee, in association with the EGU, is hosting three further workshops as part of a pilot programme for golf club officials and managers
Wed20July 2011
GTC announce Symbio as a Quality Assured Training providerThe Greenkeepers Training Committee is pleased to announce Symbio as a Quality Assured Training provider
Tue24August 2010
GTC Launches Quality SchemeThe Greenkeepers Training Committeehas contacted its entire current network of Approved Training Providers inviting them to apply to join a new GTC Quality Assured Scheme.
Thu10December 2009
Golf Industry comes together at HarrogateHarrogate Week 2010 will see BIGGA collaborating with a wider range of industry bodies than ever before.
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