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Web URL(s): | https://stri.lib.msu.edu/itb/articles/226-23.pdf Last checked: 12/19/2005 Requires: PDF Reader Notes: Available to TGIF and STRI users |
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Publication Type:
| Professional |
Author(s): | Bisset, Nick |
Author Affiliation: | Assistant Director, Professional Skills Development, Askham Bryan College |
Title: | The training of greenkeepers |
Source: | International Turfgrass Bulletin. Vol. 226, October 2004, p. 23-25. |
Publishing Information: | Bingley, England: Sports Turf Research Institute |
# of Pages: | 3 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Golf course superintendents; History; Board of Greenkeeping Research; Sports Turf Research Institute; Education; BIGGA; Institute of Groundsmanship; Staff training; Crew training; Greenkeepers Training Committee; National Vocational Qualifications
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Geographic Terms: | United Kingdom |
Abstract/Contents: | Describes the role of STRI throughout the history of greenkeeper training, stating that when it was founded, "one of the fundamental aims of [STRI] was to provide education for greenkeepers". Profiles the Greenkeepers Training Committee (GTC) and describes the National Vocational Qualitifications (NVQ), introduced in the early 1990s to set standards for the industry. |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
Note: | Pictures, color & b/w Commemorative Bulletin |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Bisset, N. 2004. The training of greenkeepers. Int. Turfgrass Bull. 226:p. 23-25. |
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