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Kickstart your turf career this January!

Professional Golf Turf Management Program:

Three-Week Preparatory Course

January 13-31, 2025 | 11:00am – 5:00pm EST | Monday - Friday

*$2,195— Early Bird Discount | Online

The Rutgers Professional Golf Turf Management Program: Three-Week Preparatory Course is an exceptional way to launch your turf management career. This intensive three-week program is specifically designed for individuals eager to kickstart or elevate their pathway in the turf industry. With a curriculum that provides a solid foundation in turf management, you can quickly acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to thrive in this dynamic field.


One of the standout features of this program is its flexibility; the online format allows you to learn at your own pace, making it ideal for busy professionals or those balancing other commitments. You'll have access to high-quality, practical content delivered by experienced instructors who are experts in their fields. The course is internationally recognized, ensuring that the education you receive is respected and valued across the globe.


Throughout the program, you’ll explore a comprehensive range of topics critical to turfgrass management, including soil science, plant nutrition, pest control, and irrigation. This breadth of knowledge is essential for anyone looking to work effectively in various settings, from prestigious golf courses to community parks and sports fields.


Embarking on this course is your first step towards achieving your professional dreams. Don’t hesitate—secure your spot in the Rutgers Professional Golf Turf Management Program: Three-Week Preparatory Course today and begin your exciting career journey in 2025! Register today!

*Register Today and SAVE $200!


Our early bird registration rate expires December 31



Register today to take advantage of this incredible discount!

Curriculum



Learn the essentials of turfgrass management with the intensive curriculum of our condensed three-week class. 


Topics will include:

  • Applications of Plant & Landscape Science
  • Basics of Golf Course Construction
  • Introduction to Irrigation Principles
  • Introduction to Soil Characteristics and Fertility Options
  • Introduction to Turfgrass Diseases
  • Managing Turfgrass Insects and Weeds
  • Managing Employees
  • Mowing Heights and Machinery Maintenance
  • Pond Management
  • Turfgrass Establishment
  • Turfgrass Management and Maintenance Practices
  • Turfgrass Morphology and Agronomic Practices
  • Turfgrass Renovation Strategies
  • Turfgrass Species Comparison

For more details, visit our website.

Nationwide Jobs and Internships


The Rutgers Professional Golf Turf Management Program provides numerous opportunities to expand your career and connect with thousands of industry professionals. We maintain a comprehensive list of jobs and internships in partnership with the Rutgers Center for Turfgrass ScienceBe sure to save the page for regular updates on new opportunities.


Student Intern – Bethpage State Park Golf Courses

Internship | Golf | Farmingdale, NY


Grounds Assistant Superintendent – The Country Club

Job | Golf | Brookline, MA


Agronomy Internship – The Country Club

Internship | Agronomy | Brookline, MA


2nd Assistants – Bethpage State Park 2025 Ryder Cup Host

Internship | Golf | Farmingdale, NY


Seasonal Intern – Philadelphia County Club

Internship | Golf | Gladwyne, PA


Seasonal Intern – NJ Liberty National Golf Club

Internship | Golf | Jersey City, NJ


Student Internship – Bald Peak Colony Club

Internship | Golf | Melvin Village, New Hampshire




For the latest job and internship postings, visit the Rutgers Center for Turfgrass Science website.


Do you have a job or internship that you would like to post with us? Send us an email at 2yearturf@njaes.rutgers.edu.

Program Questions? We're Here to Help!

We encourage you to reach out if you have any questions or need more information. We are happy to help.


Elizabeth Coogan

Program Coordinator

Rutgers Professional Golf Turf Management Program

(848) 932-7643


For registration assistance, please email our Registration Department or call 848-932-9271, option 2.


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If selected, your photos may be shared on our website, social media, flyers, emails, and other marketing materials. Don't wait—submit them today. We can’t wait to see your incredible snapshots!

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