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Three-Week Professional Golf Turf Management School Grow Your Career Add Rutgers’ Internationally Recognized 3-Week Certificate to Your Resume New to the Turfgrass Industry? Learn practical turf science and plug into a nationwide network of employers. Need the Education to Match Your Experience? Learn the science behind your work and earn a respected credential to grow your career. Manage or Own a Golf Club? Learn how to better communicate and coordinate with your turf managers. Look Inside For Additional Turfgrass and Landscaping Courses including Golf Course Irrigation: March 11-12, 2013 January 7 – 25, 2013 New Brunswick, New Jersey • Office of Continuing Professional Education •

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Page 1: Rutgers Professional Golf Turf Management School: Three ...golfturf.rutgers.edu/docs/brochures/3_Week_Brochure_2013.pdf · Learn practical turf science and plug into a nationwide

Three-WeekProfessional Golf TurfManagement School

Grow Your CareerAdd Rutgers’ Internationally Recognized

3-Week Certificate to Your Resume

New to the Turfgrass Industry?Learn practical turf science and plug into a nationwide network of employers.

Need the Education to Match Your Experience?Learn the science behind your work and earn a respected credential to grow your career.

Manage or Own a Golf Club?Learn how to better communicate and coordinate with your turf managers.

Look Inside For AdditionalTurfgrass and Landscaping Courses including

Golf Course Irrigation: March 11-12, 2013

Additional CoursesRepair & Maintenance of Golf Irrigation SystemsMarch 11–12, 2013 | 9:00am to 3:30pm | $395Bob Dobson, one of the nation’s leading golf course irrigation designers, leads this two-day course that covers seasonal maintenance, winterization, troubleshooting, repair techniques, wiring and more.

Pond / Lake ManagementNovember 1–2, 2012 | 9:00am to 4:30pm | $395Your ponds and lakes may be the most visible feature on your course. This two-day course will teach you how to monitor water quality, identify problem algae / aquatic plants and select the right rehabilitation strategies to correct, protect or enhance your liquid assets.

Hazardous Tree IdentificationNovember 27, 2012 | 9:00am to 3:30pm | $275Hazardous trees can be tough to recognize and they can be costly – and even deadly – if not managed before an avoidable accident happens. Learn the step-by-step process of identifying a hazard, correctingit and documenting your work for legal protection.

Small Engine RepairMarch 20, 2013 | 9:00am to 3:30pm | $345Be your own mechanic. In this one-day class, learn how to prevent the most common forms of engine failure and the proper way to perform routine repairs on two-cycle engines.

Pesticide CalibrationJanuary 30, 2013 | 9:00am to 1:00pm | $195Your job depends on getting pesticide math right. With his step-by-step instruction, Joe Clark makes the math of mixing, measuring and calibrating more clear and understandable. Leave with simple shortcuts to help you calculate golf course areas for safe chemical applications.

Turfgrass Disease ManagementMarch 8, 2013 | 9:00am to 4:00pm | $225In this two-day class, disease expert Rich Buckley will teach you practical tips for preventing, identifying and controlling turf diseases. Learn to identify the disease and treat its cause rather than its symptoms.

Or choose from 40 other turfgrass and landscaping courses at: www.cpe.rutgers.edu/landscape

Take Your Turf Career to the Next Level!Rutgers’ Two-Year Golf Turf Management Certificate Program

Fall Session: October 3 to December 14, 2012Winter Session: January 3 to March 15, 2013

With an average salary of almost $84,000, superintendents with a Two-Year Turf Management Certificate earn as much as superintendents with bachelor’s degrees, according to the GCSAA’s salary report*. With Rutgers’ focused three-month intensive schedule, you can work full-time when your golf course is in fullswing and complete your education during the off-season. *Learn more: www.golfturf.rutgers.edu/salary

Three-Week ProfessionalGolf Turf Management School

• Office of Continuing Professional Education •

January 7, 2013through January 25, 2013

New Brunswick, NJwww.golfturf.rutgers.edu

Add an Internationally Recognized Certificate to YOUR Resume

January 7 – 25, 2013New Brunswick, New Jersey

• Office of Continuing Professional Education •www.golfturf.rutgers.edu | (732) 932-9271 | [email protected]

Look Inside for Other Courses: • Turfgrass Disease • Golf Course Irrigation • Small Engine Repair • And more...

Name Name Tag

Job Title Employer

Mailing Address

City State Zip

Phone Fax

Email

NJAES Office of Continuing Professional EducationRutgers, The State University of New Jersey102 Ryders Lane, New Brunswick, NJ 08901-8519Phone: (732) 932-9271 • Fax: (732) 932-8726Email: [email protected]

YES, I want to be informed about courses and related information throughperiodic messages from Rutgers via: (check all that apply) ___ email ___ fax

We will never sell, rent or exchange your contact information with a 3rd party.To unsubscribe and be removed from our list, contact us at [email protected] by fax (732-932-1187) or phone (732-932-9271).

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Please register me for 3-Week Turf:Course Code: AT0301CA13

____ $1595 – Registration (before 12/21/12)____ $1695 – Registration (after 12/21/12)

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www.golfturf.rutgers.edu | (732) 932-9271 | [email protected]

Three-Week Professional Golf Turf Management School

Why Rutgers?• Reputation: Add an internationally recognized qualification to your resume.• Career Advancement: Work toward the promotion and raise you deserve.• Support: Connect with an invaluable network of turf experts and alumni.• Experience: Gain hands-on practice and field training from industry experts.• Convenience: Attend without putting your career on hold or breaking the bank.

Career AdvancementGet on the fast track to success with...

• A Certification from Rutgers University: Leave with a widely respected credential from a top-rated university on your resume.

• Job / Internship Placement: We actively connect our current students and alumni with valuable internships and jobs.

• Networking: Connected to thousands of instructors, students and alumni in the turf industry, we provide contacts for job referrals and technical advice.

• Resumé Writing: Our career marketing insights will help you stand out from other job applicants.

Who Should Attend and Why• Grounds Managers, Laborers, Irrigation Technicians and Mechanics: Expand your knowledge and value to move up the career ladder.

• Superintendents, Assistant Superintendents, Frontline Managers: Understand the science behind your work and gain new insights into managing and motivating your crews.

• Course Owners and Club Managers: Learn how to better communicate and coordinate with your “greens team” to help your facility achieve optimal results.

• Sports Field Managers: From drainage to compaction, learn to better manage the pounding your fields endure.

• Career Changers: Learn the basics of turfgrass management and meet industry contacts to help jump-start your exciting new career.

• Other Industry Professionals: Learn the terminology and culture of turf management to better communicate with your clients and prospects.

Jason Murphy,January 2012

Michael Hyde,January 2012

Ken Riccardi,January 2012

Course Description and ContentRuthlessly practical, our program is all turf, all the time. As a graduate, you will gain knowledge, skills and confidence to help you build a rewarding career in turf management. This hands-on class covers:

• Turf Establishment/Management/Renovation: Seeding, sprigging, sodding, mowing, watering, fertilizing, cultivating and controlling thatch to maintain a great playing surface while minimizing costs. • Turfgrass Diseases, Insects and Weeds: Identification and chemical / cultural methods of control. • Turf Morphology and Agronomic Principles: Grass and seed selection and breeding.• Plant Science and Landscape Management: Identification, selection, design and maintenance. • Soil, Fertility and Drainage: Fertilizer needs, drainage and aeration.• Irrigation Principles: Installation, repair, winterization and spring set-up.• Mower and Equipment Maintenance: Routine maintenance and troubleshooting.• Golf Course Construction: Design principles, costs, scheduling and contracts.• Golf Course Math: Shortcuts to calculate golf course areas for safe chemical applications. • Managing Golf Course Employees: Leadership, management, motivation and planning. • Professional Development: Resumé writing, interviewing tips and career advice.

Jesse Shannon,Superintendent ofManhattan WoodsCountry Club

Pricing and Financial Aid$1,595 per person – register on or before December 21, 2012$1,695 per person – after December 21, 2012

Student Loans: Rutgers has partnered with SallieMae, Inc. to enable our turf students to apply for smart option student loans. These are private, credit based loans and you may borrow up to 100% of your school-certified costs.

Veterans’ Tuition Reimbursement: This course has been approved for tuition reimbursement for veterans through the VA’s GI Bill Program.

Housing and TransportationWe work with several local extended-stay hotels and apartment complexes to secure the best possible rates for your stay. To minimize housing costs further, consider sharing a suite or apartment with another turf student.

Classes are held in multiple locations and public transportation is not available. If you do not have a car to get to and from class each day, you can rent one, carpool with other students or stay at one of the facilities that offers shuttle service.

Certificates and CEUsEarn a Certificate of Attendance for attending all three weeks of turf training. Earn a Certificate of Completion for attending all three weeks of class and passing the optional written examination given on the final day of the program.

RefundsIf your plans change for any reason, be sure to notify us at leastthree days before class starts for a full refund less a $35 processing fee. Substitutions are always welcome!

Casey Sky Noon,[email protected]

732-932-9271

Despite already having a turf management certificate and almost 10 years of experience,

“I don’t recall ANY segment where I didn’t learn at least something new!”

“By rewriting my resume, Rutgers 3-Week Turf program has already helped my career in helping me get a raise!”

“I knew almost nothing about turf management when I started the program and left knowing much more.

“In addition, I was able to secure two interviews and one job offer!”

Questions?Contact

Casey Sky Noon [email protected]

or (732) 932-9271

Meet Your InstructorsOur instructional team includes Rutgers’ professors and industry professionals,so that you get all the knowledge you need to succeed from an academic andreal-world standpoint.

Rich Buckley, Director of Rutgers Soil Testing and Plant Diagnostic LabAn expert in diagnosing turf and plant diseases, Buckley is an unforgettable teacher whose lessons will stay with you throughout your career.

Stephen Kay, Owner of Kay and Smith Golf Course DesignA golf course architect whose work has been recognized by Golf Digest, Sports Illustrated and GOLF Magazine, Kay teaches design, construction and renovation.

Bruce Neary, Owner of BCN Horticultural ServicesA landscape professional with a gift for clearly communicating complex ideas, Neary provides high-energy daily coordination for this 3-week course.

Tom Breiner, Sales Representative for Biagro Western (RU turf alumni)With more than 20 years experience as superintendent of the largest golf facilityin NJ, Breiner provides firsthand turf and personnel management insights.

You will also have the opportunity to work with and learn from many other distinguished members of Rutgers’ faculty/staff and top-notch industry experts including: Joseph Clark, Dr. Albrecht Koppenhofer, Edward Lipman, Dr. William Meyer, Dr. James Murphy, Chris Carson, Bob Dobson, Steve Kristoph, Steve Souza and many others.

“The instructors here at Rutgers truly care about helping each student fulfill their dreams in the golf industry.

“Because of my experience here, I have been able to go further than I had ever dreamed with my passion in turf.”

Registration InformationThere is no application process or pre-requisites to attend three week turf. Simply register, pay and learn!

Online: Register online by visiting www.golfturf.rutgers.edu/3weekregister

Phone: Call (732) 932-9271 ext. 630, Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm EST

Fax: Fax a print registration form* with payment info to (732) 932-8726

Mail: Mail a print registration form* to: The Rutgers Golf Turf Management School Attn: Registration Department 102 Ryders Lane, New Brunswick, NJ 08901-8519

*See back cover for print registration form. Be sure to include a copy of your payment method (certified check, money order, purchase order or credit card information accepted).

“I am here to help and am happy to do so!

“Call or email me if you have any questions, need more info or just want to chat about your opportunities here at Rutgers.”

Visit Us Onlinefor More Info

golfturf.rutgers.edu

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www.golfturf.rutgers.edu | (732) 932-9271 | [email protected]

Three-Week Professional Golf Turf Management School

Why Rutgers?• Reputation: Add an internationally recognized qualification to your resume.• Career Advancement: Work toward the promotion and raise you deserve.• Support: Connect with an invaluable network of turf experts and alumni.• Experience: Gain hands-on practice and field training from industry experts.• Convenience: Attend without putting your career on hold or breaking the bank.

Career AdvancementGet on the fast track to success with...

• A Certification from Rutgers University: Leave with a widely respected credential from a top-rated university on your resume.

• Job / Internship Placement: We actively connect our current students and alumni with valuable internships and jobs.

• Networking: Connected to thousands of instructors, students and alumni in the turf industry, we provide contacts for job referrals and technical advice.

• Resumé Writing: Our career marketing insights will help you stand out from other job applicants.

Who Should Attend and Why• Grounds Managers, Laborers, Irrigation Technicians and Mechanics: Expand your knowledge and value to move up the career ladder.

• Superintendents, Assistant Superintendents, Frontline Managers: Understand the science behind your work and gain new insights into managing and motivating your crews.

• Course Owners and Club Managers: Learn how to better communicate and coordinate with your “greens team” to help your facility achieve optimal results.

• Sports Field Managers: From drainage to compaction, learn to better manage the pounding your fields endure.

• Career Changers: Learn the basics of turfgrass management and meet industry contacts to help jump-start your exciting new career.

• Other Industry Professionals: Learn the terminology and culture of turf management to better communicate with your clients and prospects.

Jason Murphy,January 2012

Michael Hyde,January 2012

Ken Riccardi,January 2012

Course Description and ContentRuthlessly practical, our program is all turf, all the time. As a graduate, you will gain knowledge, skills and confidence to help you build a rewarding career in turf management. This hands-on class covers:

• Turf Establishment/Management/Renovation: Seeding, sprigging, sodding, mowing, watering, fertilizing, cultivating and controlling thatch to maintain a great playing surface while minimizing costs. • Turfgrass Diseases, Insects and Weeds: Identification and chemical / cultural methods of control. • Turf Morphology and Agronomic Principles: Grass and seed selection and breeding.• Plant Science and Landscape Management: Identification, selection, design and maintenance. • Soil, Fertility and Drainage: Fertilizer needs, drainage and aeration.• Irrigation Principles: Installation, repair, winterization and spring set-up.• Mower and Equipment Maintenance: Routine maintenance and troubleshooting.• Golf Course Construction: Design principles, costs, scheduling and contracts.• Golf Course Math: Shortcuts to calculate golf course areas for safe chemical applications. • Managing Golf Course Employees: Leadership, management, motivation and planning. • Professional Development: Resumé writing, interviewing tips and career advice.

Jesse Shannon,Superintendent ofManhattan WoodsCountry Club

Pricing and Financial Aid$1,595 per person – register on or before December 21, 2012$1,695 per person – after December 21, 2012

Student Loans: Rutgers has partnered with SallieMae, Inc. to enable our turf students to apply for smart option student loans. These are private, credit based loans and you may borrow up to 100% of your school-certified costs.

Veterans’ Tuition Reimbursement: This course has been approved for tuition reimbursement for veterans through the VA’s GI Bill Program.

Housing and TransportationWe work with several local extended-stay hotels and apartment complexes to secure the best possible rates for your stay. To minimize housing costs further, consider sharing a suite or apartment with another turf student.

Classes are held in multiple locations and public transportation is not available. If you do not have a car to get to and from class each day, you can rent one, carpool with other students or stay at one of the facilities that offers shuttle service.

Certificates and CEUsEarn a Certificate of Attendance for attending all three weeks of turf training. Earn a Certificate of Completion for attending all three weeks of class and passing the optional written examination given on the final day of the program.

RefundsIf your plans change for any reason, be sure to notify us at leastthree days before class starts for a full refund less a $35 processing fee. Substitutions are always welcome!

Casey Sky Noon,[email protected]

732-932-9271

Despite already having a turf management certificate and almost 10 years of experience,

“I don’t recall ANY segment where I didn’t learn at least something new!”

“By rewriting my resume, Rutgers 3-Week Turf program has already helped my career in helping me get a raise!”

“I knew almost nothing about turf management when I started the program and left knowing much more.

“In addition, I was able to secure two interviews and one job offer!”

Questions?Contact

Casey Sky Noon [email protected]

or (732) 932-9271

Meet Your InstructorsOur instructional team includes Rutgers’ professors and industry professionals,so that you get all the knowledge you need to succeed from an academic andreal-world standpoint.

Rich Buckley, Director of Rutgers Soil Testing and Plant Diagnostic LabAn expert in diagnosing turf and plant diseases, Buckley is an unforgettable teacher whose lessons will stay with you throughout your career.

Stephen Kay, Owner of Kay and Smith Golf Course DesignA golf course architect whose work has been recognized by Golf Digest, Sports Illustrated and GOLF Magazine, Kay teaches design, construction and renovation.

Bruce Neary, Owner of BCN Horticultural ServicesA landscape professional with a gift for clearly communicating complex ideas, Neary provides high-energy daily coordination for this 3-week course.

Tom Breiner, Sales Representative for Biagro Western (RU turf alumni)With more than 20 years experience as superintendent of the largest golf facilityin NJ, Breiner provides firsthand turf and personnel management insights.

You will also have the opportunity to work with and learn from many other distinguished members of Rutgers’ faculty/staff and top-notch industry experts including: Joseph Clark, Dr. Albrecht Koppenhofer, Edward Lipman, Dr. William Meyer, Dr. James Murphy, Chris Carson, Bob Dobson, Steve Kristoph, Steve Souza and many others.

“The instructors here at Rutgers truly care about helping each student fulfill their dreams in the golf industry.

“Because of my experience here, I have been able to go further than I had ever dreamed with my passion in turf.”

Registration InformationThere is no application process or pre-requisites to attend three week turf. Simply register, pay and learn!

Online: Register online by visiting www.golfturf.rutgers.edu/3weekregister

Phone: Call (732) 932-9271 ext. 630, Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm EST

Fax: Fax a print registration form* with payment info to (732) 932-8726

Mail: Mail a print registration form* to: The Rutgers Golf Turf Management School Attn: Registration Department 102 Ryders Lane, New Brunswick, NJ 08901-8519

*See back cover for print registration form. Be sure to include a copy of your payment method (certified check, money order, purchase order or credit card information accepted).

“I am here to help and am happy to do so!

“Call or email me if you have any questions, need more info or just want to chat about your opportunities here at Rutgers.”

Visit Us Onlinefor More Info

golfturf.rutgers.edu

Page 4: Rutgers Professional Golf Turf Management School: Three ...golfturf.rutgers.edu/docs/brochures/3_Week_Brochure_2013.pdf · Learn practical turf science and plug into a nationwide

www.golfturf.rutgers.edu | (732) 932-9271 | [email protected]

Three-Week Professional Golf Turf Management School

Why Rutgers?• Reputation: Add an internationally recognized qualification to your resume.• Career Advancement: Work toward the promotion and raise you deserve.• Support: Connect with an invaluable network of turf experts and alumni.• Experience: Gain hands-on practice and field training from industry experts.• Convenience: Attend without putting your career on hold or breaking the bank.

Career AdvancementGet on the fast track to success with...

• A Certification from Rutgers University: Leave with a widely respected credential from a top-rated university on your resume.

• Job / Internship Placement: We actively connect our current students and alumni with valuable internships and jobs.

• Networking: Connected to thousands of instructors, students and alumni in the turf industry, we provide contacts for job referrals and technical advice.

• Resumé Writing: Our career marketing insights will help you stand out from other job applicants.

Who Should Attend and Why• Grounds Managers, Laborers, Irrigation Technicians and Mechanics: Expand your knowledge and value to move up the career ladder.

• Superintendents, Assistant Superintendents, Frontline Managers: Understand the science behind your work and gain new insights into managing and motivating your crews.

• Course Owners and Club Managers: Learn how to better communicate and coordinate with your “greens team” to help your facility achieve optimal results.

• Sports Field Managers: From drainage to compaction, learn to better manage the pounding your fields endure.

• Career Changers: Learn the basics of turfgrass management and meet industry contacts to help jump-start your exciting new career.

• Other Industry Professionals: Learn the terminology and culture of turf management to better communicate with your clients and prospects.

Jason Murphy,January 2012

Michael Hyde,January 2012

Ken Riccardi,January 2012

Course Description and ContentRuthlessly practical, our program is all turf, all the time. As a graduate, you will gain knowledge, skills and confidence to help you build a rewarding career in turf management. This hands-on class covers:

• Turf Establishment/Management/Renovation: Seeding, sprigging, sodding, mowing, watering, fertilizing, cultivating and controlling thatch to maintain a great playing surface while minimizing costs. • Turfgrass Diseases, Insects and Weeds: Identification and chemical / cultural methods of control. • Turf Morphology and Agronomic Principles: Grass and seed selection and breeding.• Plant Science and Landscape Management: Identification, selection, design and maintenance. • Soil, Fertility and Drainage: Fertilizer needs, drainage and aeration.• Irrigation Principles: Installation, repair, winterization and spring set-up.• Mower and Equipment Maintenance: Routine maintenance and troubleshooting.• Golf Course Construction: Design principles, costs, scheduling and contracts.• Golf Course Math: Shortcuts to calculate golf course areas for safe chemical applications. • Managing Golf Course Employees: Leadership, management, motivation and planning. • Professional Development: Resumé writing, interviewing tips and career advice.

Jesse Shannon,Superintendent ofManhattan WoodsCountry Club

Pricing and Financial Aid$1,595 per person – register on or before December 21, 2012$1,695 per person – after December 21, 2012

Student Loans: Rutgers has partnered with SallieMae, Inc. to enable our turf students to apply for smart option student loans. These are private, credit based loans and you may borrow up to 100% of your school-certified costs.

Veterans’ Tuition Reimbursement: This course has been approved for tuition reimbursement for veterans through the VA’s GI Bill Program.

Housing and TransportationWe work with several local extended-stay hotels and apartment complexes to secure the best possible rates for your stay. To minimize housing costs further, consider sharing a suite or apartment with another turf student.

Classes are held in multiple locations and public transportation is not available. If you do not have a car to get to and from class each day, you can rent one, carpool with other students or stay at one of the facilities that offers shuttle service.

Certificates and CEUsEarn a Certificate of Attendance for attending all three weeks of turf training. Earn a Certificate of Completion for attending all three weeks of class and passing the optional written examination given on the final day of the program.

RefundsIf your plans change for any reason, be sure to notify us at leastthree days before class starts for a full refund less a $35 processing fee. Substitutions are always welcome!

Casey Sky Noon,[email protected]

732-932-9271

Despite already having a turf management certificate and almost 10 years of experience,

“I don’t recall ANY segment where I didn’t learn at least something new!”

“By rewriting my resume, Rutgers 3-Week Turf program has already helped my career in helping me get a raise!”

“I knew almost nothing about turf management when I started the program and left knowing much more.

“In addition, I was able to secure two interviews and one job offer!”

Questions?Contact

Casey Sky Noon [email protected]

or (732) 932-9271

Meet Your InstructorsOur instructional team includes Rutgers’ professors and industry professionals,so that you get all the knowledge you need to succeed from an academic andreal-world standpoint.

Rich Buckley, Director of Rutgers Soil Testing and Plant Diagnostic LabAn expert in diagnosing turf and plant diseases, Buckley is an unforgettable teacher whose lessons will stay with you throughout your career.

Stephen Kay, Owner of Kay and Smith Golf Course DesignA golf course architect whose work has been recognized by Golf Digest, Sports Illustrated and GOLF Magazine, Kay teaches design, construction and renovation.

Bruce Neary, Owner of BCN Horticultural ServicesA landscape professional with a gift for clearly communicating complex ideas, Neary provides high-energy daily coordination for this 3-week course.

Tom Breiner, Sales Representative for Biagro Western (RU turf alumni)With more than 20 years experience as superintendent of the largest golf facilityin NJ, Breiner provides firsthand turf and personnel management insights.

You will also have the opportunity to work with and learn from many other distinguished members of Rutgers’ faculty/staff and top-notch industry experts including: Joseph Clark, Dr. Albrecht Koppenhofer, Edward Lipman, Dr. William Meyer, Dr. James Murphy, Chris Carson, Bob Dobson, Steve Kristoph, Steve Souza and many others.

“The instructors here at Rutgers truly care about helping each student fulfill their dreams in the golf industry.

“Because of my experience here, I have been able to go further than I had ever dreamed with my passion in turf.”

Registration InformationThere is no application process or pre-requisites to attend three week turf. Simply register, pay and learn!

Online: Register online by visiting www.golfturf.rutgers.edu/3weekregister

Phone: Call (732) 932-9271 ext. 630, Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm EST

Fax: Fax a print registration form* with payment info to (732) 932-8726

Mail: Mail a print registration form* to: The Rutgers Golf Turf Management School Attn: Registration Department 102 Ryders Lane, New Brunswick, NJ 08901-8519

*See back cover for print registration form. Be sure to include a copy of your payment method (certified check, money order, purchase order or credit card information accepted).

“I am here to help and am happy to do so!

“Call or email me if you have any questions, need more info or just want to chat about your opportunities here at Rutgers.”

Visit Us Onlinefor More Info

golfturf.rutgers.edu

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Three-WeekProfessional Golf TurfManagement School

Grow Your CareerAdd Rutgers’ Internationally Recognized

3-Week Certificate to Your Resume

New to the Turfgrass Industry?Learn practical turf science and plug into a nationwide network of employers.

Need the Education to Match Your Experience?Learn the science behind your work and earn a respected credential to grow your career.

Manage or Own a Golf Club?Learn how to better communicate and coordinate with your turf managers.

Look Inside For AdditionalTurfgrass and Landscaping Courses including

Golf Course Irrigation: March 11-12, 2013

Additional CoursesRepair & Maintenance of Golf Irrigation SystemsMarch 11–12, 2013 | 9:00am to 3:30pm | $395Bob Dobson, one of the nation’s leading golf course irrigation designers, leads this two-day course that covers seasonal maintenance, winterization, troubleshooting, repair techniques, wiring and more.

Pond / Lake ManagementNovember 1–2, 2012 | 9:00am to 4:30pm | $395Your ponds and lakes may be the most visible feature on your course. This two-day course will teach you how to monitor water quality, identify problem algae / aquatic plants and select the right rehabilitation strategies to correct, protect or enhance your liquid assets.

Hazardous Tree IdentificationNovember 27, 2012 | 9:00am to 3:30pm | $275Hazardous trees can be tough to recognize and they can be costly – and even deadly – if not managed before an avoidable accident happens. Learn the step-by-step process of identifying a hazard, correctingit and documenting your work for legal protection.

Small Engine RepairMarch 20, 2013 | 9:00am to 3:30pm | $345Be your own mechanic. In this one-day class, learn how to prevent the most common forms of engine failure and the proper way to perform routine repairs on two-cycle engines.

Pesticide CalibrationJanuary 30, 2013 | 9:00am to 1:00pm | $195Your job depends on getting pesticide math right. With his step-by-step instruction, Joe Clark makes the math of mixing, measuring and calibrating more clear and understandable. Leave with simple shortcuts to help you calculate golf course areas for safe chemical applications.

Turfgrass Disease ManagementMarch 8, 2013 | 9:00am to 4:00pm | $225In this two-day class, disease expert Rich Buckley will teach you practical tips for preventing, identifying and controlling turf diseases. Learn to identify the disease and treat its cause rather than its symptoms.

Or choose from 40 other turfgrass and landscaping courses at: www.cpe.rutgers.edu/landscape

Take Your Turf Career to the Next Level!Rutgers’ Two-Year Golf Turf Management Certificate Program

Fall Session: October 3 to December 14, 2012Winter Session: January 3 to March 15, 2013

With an average salary of almost $84,000, superintendents with a Two-Year Turf Management Certificate earn as much as superintendents with bachelor’s degrees, according to the GCSAA’s salary report*. With Rutgers’ focused three-month intensive schedule, you can work full-time when your golf course is in fullswing and complete your education during the off-season. *Learn more: www.golfturf.rutgers.edu/salary

Three-Week ProfessionalGolf Turf Management School

• Office of Continuing Professional Education •

January 7, 2013through January 25, 2013

New Brunswick, NJwww.golfturf.rutgers.edu

Add an Internationally Recognized Certificate to YOUR Resume

January 7 – 25, 2013New Brunswick, New Jersey

• Office of Continuing Professional Education •www.golfturf.rutgers.edu | (732) 932-9271 | [email protected]

Look Inside for Other Courses: • Turfgrass Disease • Golf Course Irrigation • Small Engine Repair • And more...

Name Name Tag

Job Title Employer

Mailing Address

City State Zip

Phone Fax

Email

NJAES Office of Continuing Professional EducationRutgers, The State University of New Jersey102 Ryders Lane, New Brunswick, NJ 08901-8519Phone: (732) 932-9271 • Fax: (732) 932-8726Email: [email protected]

YES, I want to be informed about courses and related information throughperiodic messages from Rutgers via: (check all that apply) ___ email ___ fax

We will never sell, rent or exchange your contact information with a 3rd party.To unsubscribe and be removed from our list, contact us at [email protected] by fax (732-932-1187) or phone (732-932-9271).

Cardholder’s Name (printed)

Signature of Cardholder

Card #

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Three-WeekProfessional Golf TurfManagement School

Grow Your CareerAdd Rutgers’ Internationally Recognized

3-Week Certificate to Your Resume

New to the Turfgrass Industry?Learn practical turf science and plug into a nationwide network of employers.

Need the Education to Match Your Experience?Learn the science behind your work and earn a respected credential to grow your career.

Manage or Own a Golf Club?Learn how to better communicate and coordinate with your turf managers.

Look Inside For AdditionalTurfgrass and Landscaping Courses including

Golf Course Irrigation: March 11-12, 2013

Additional CoursesRepair & Maintenance of Golf Irrigation SystemsMarch 11–12, 2013 | 9:00am to 3:30pm | $395Bob Dobson, one of the nation’s leading golf course irrigation designers, leads this two-day course that covers seasonal maintenance, winterization, troubleshooting, repair techniques, wiring and more.

Pond / Lake ManagementNovember 1–2, 2012 | 9:00am to 4:30pm | $395Your ponds and lakes may be the most visible feature on your course. This two-day course will teach you how to monitor water quality, identify problem algae / aquatic plants and select the right rehabilitation strategies to correct, protect or enhance your liquid assets.

Hazardous Tree IdentificationNovember 27, 2012 | 9:00am to 3:30pm | $275Hazardous trees can be tough to recognize and they can be costly – and even deadly – if not managed before an avoidable accident happens. Learn the step-by-step process of identifying a hazard, correctingit and documenting your work for legal protection.

Small Engine RepairMarch 20, 2013 | 9:00am to 3:30pm | $345Be your own mechanic. In this one-day class, learn how to prevent the most common forms of engine failure and the proper way to perform routine repairs on two-cycle engines.

Pesticide CalibrationJanuary 30, 2013 | 9:00am to 1:00pm | $195Your job depends on getting pesticide math right. With his step-by-step instruction, Joe Clark makes the math of mixing, measuring and calibrating more clear and understandable. Leave with simple shortcuts to help you calculate golf course areas for safe chemical applications.

Turfgrass Disease ManagementMarch 8, 2013 | 9:00am to 4:00pm | $225In this two-day class, disease expert Rich Buckley will teach you practical tips for preventing, identifying and controlling turf diseases. Learn to identify the disease and treat its cause rather than its symptoms.

Or choose from 40 other turfgrass and landscaping courses at: www.cpe.rutgers.edu/landscape

Take Your Turf Career to the Next Level!Rutgers’ Two-Year Golf Turf Management Certificate Program

Fall Session: October 3 to December 14, 2012Winter Session: January 3 to March 15, 2013

With an average salary of almost $84,000, superintendents with a Two-Year Turf Management Certificate earn as much as superintendents with bachelor’s degrees, according to the GCSAA’s salary report*. With Rutgers’ focused three-month intensive schedule, you can work full-time when your golf course is in fullswing and complete your education during the off-season. *Learn more: www.golfturf.rutgers.edu/salary

Three-Week ProfessionalGolf Turf Management School

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January 7 – 25, 2013New Brunswick, New Jersey

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