Handicapping
USGA Handicap System Licensing & Certification 2008-2011
In order to comply with the USGA Handicap System, golf clubs must complete 2 main requirements outlined in the USGA Compliance Checklist
between 2008 and 2011:
1.
Handicap Seminar Requirement: One of the main requirements is that each golf club must send a representative to a USGA Handicap Seminar,
or complete an online handicap seminar, and pass a test exhibiting his/her knowledge about the system. Click
here for more information on completing a Handicap Seminar.
2.
Compliance Confirmation Form: Another main requirement is that each golf club must have a representative sign a
Compliance Confirmation form acknowledging full compliance with the USGA Handicap System.
If you are a handicap chairperson or club administrator, please fill out the Compliance Form for your club:
MGA Member Clubs,
MGA
Affiliate Clubs (Without Real Estate).
Is Your Club Compliant?
Click here to see a listing of clubs that have attended a seminar and
completed a compliance confirmation form for the USGA Handicap Licensing Program 2008-2011. If your club has not
completed one or both requirements, it will need to do so by 2011 to maintain its license to issue USGA Handicap
Indexes.