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| Education |
| The GCSAI try to run as many educational events for its members as it can. Ideas and sponsorship are always welcome from its trade members. Details of any forthcoming events will be sent to members in due course. |
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Useful Contacts Irish School of Golf Course Mechanics |
| GREEN PASS Safety training for golf clubs Visit www.thegreenpass.ie or tel. 1890 600 666 Email: info@thegreenpass.ie |
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| Educational Colleges in Ireland |
To have your college added to this list please e-mail: alan@gcsai.org |
| COLLEGES TEACHING N.C.V.A. QUALIFICATIONS |
Teagasc Kinsealy Research Station This colleges provides N.C.V.A. level 3. Format The students attend the college on a block release basis two weeks three times per year over two years. Contact Pat Suttle, Tel: (00353) 1 8040201 |
| Certificate in Golf Course Management N.C.V.A. level 4 |
Kinsealy also teach this course which provides skills for Golf Course Superintendents and Head Greenkeepers who manage, or are in senior positions in golf courses. Course Structure Five three day sessions in the college with a large element of home study and project work Duration: Two years Entry Requirement Applicants should hold the N.C.V.A. Certificate in Greenkeeping or be senior students who have been in senior greenkeeping management positions on golf courses for a number of years. Contact Pat Suttle, Tel: (00353) 1 8040201 |
| Scoil Stiofan Naoifa - Tramore Road, Co. Cork |
This colleges serves the students in the southern part of Ireland. The same syllabus is taught as in Kinsealy and the format is that students attend college two and a half days per week - September to April over a one year period. Tel (00353) 21 4961029 |
| Greenmount College of Horticulture and Agriculture - Muckamore, Co. Antrim |
This college runs N.V.Q. Level Two in Sports Turf Management over two years and N.V.Q. Level Three. The college also carries out H.N.D. modules and an Advanced National Certificate in Turf which is aimed at Golf Course Superintendents. Contact Neil McLoughlin, Tel (0044) 28 9442 6600 |
| OTHER COURSES |
The Irish School of Golf Course Mechanics Barry Drennan provides training in both Level One and Level Two Golf Course Machinery Maintenance. The school are also running courses on operator training for golf course machinery and grinder training. Contact Barry Drennan, Tel: (00353) 87 6388955
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