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COACH OF DEVELOPING COMPETITORS EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES : Club program at one or more clubs/courses District/regional coach for Provincial team Junior Golf Development Centres Sport School Provincial Teams/Canada Summer Games Private performance coaching program/business Canadian College Athletic Association School NCAA – Division 2 or 3 Canadian Inter-University Sport School FACILITY REQUIREMENTS : The following are suggested as a minimum for coaching athletes in the Developing Competitors context: A driving range of minimum 250 yards long with grass tees and multiple targets Golf course of 18 holes with a distance of 5,600 – 7,000 yards that can accommodate longer rough conditions and faster green speeds Short game practice area that includes putting and/or chipping green, sand bunker and open green grass areas Indoor space for goal setting, planning, etc. Indoor space for the development of athletic abilities. May include a gymnasium, other fitness centre or self created space with balance, strength and flexibility equipment Access to winter training facility 21

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