Richard Chlopan
About
Applied to join the PGA in November, 1989
Began the Apptentice Training Program in the Spring of 1990.
As an Assistant was employed at the following Courses:
1989 - 1990: Kelowna G&CC
1991 - 1993: Predator Ridge Golf Resort
1994 - 1995: Quail Ridge Golf Development
Completed the Apprentice Training Program becoming a Class A Professional in August 1995
As an Associate was employed at the following Courses:
1995 -1996: Quail Ridge
1996 : Kelowna Springs GC
Became Head Professional at KSGC in 1996
As an HP was employed at the following courses:
1996 - 2015: Kelowna Springs Golf Club
2016 - 2024: Royal Colwood Golf Club ( 2016- 2020: Retail Associate)
2025 will be my 35th year a Member of the PGA of Canada. Retired now but continue to consider possibilities within the industry.