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WELDER AND PIPE FITTER CHANGE OF
CAREER PAYS OFF IN ALBUQUERQUE, NM.

In July of 1999, the PCAWorldwide.Com introduced the first Professional Caddie Certification Program. Gregory E. Burns from Anthony, KS has successfully completed the first part of the course, a self-study program that includes research, reading, a test and short paper. A 46 year old welder and pipe fitter who was looking for a change of career.

Greg contacted the PCA Worldwide.com through the Internet in June of this year, signed-up to join the association and took the first stage of the Caddie Certification Course. Greg passed the first stage and is well into the second half of the course.

But that is not the end of this story, Greg's initiative, perseverance and determination has paid off and already brought him from the County Club to the TOUR. Greg, the first male to take and pass the course caddied last week for Ian Steel at the NIKE event in Albuquerque.

The PCAWorldwide.com wants to help increase the profession of caddying and bring back the caddie to clubs worldwide. The PCA Worldwide.com currently has 13 people who are in different stages of the program. This is a grass roots project with over 7 years of planning and work with input from players, caddies, instructors and PGA of America professionals.

Stop by the Website to find out how you to can get started. Whether caddying or playing this course will help you learn golf through the eyes of a caddie and will make you a better student of the game! "All golfers could benefit from this course, after all aren't we all really our own caddies when we play." Rick D. Carello PCA Worldwide Member. Better course management on the golf course will produce lower scores!

The PCA Worldwide.com has over 1370 members in three years and is recognized by the golf world. Membership is not the only thing that has grown in this caddie association our benefits have expanded to include the following: Access to national health programs through a recent alliance with the Bureau of Wholesale Sales Representatives (BWSR). Discount programs for health, travel, food car and more. Educational programs for caddies and clubs and the up-coming Caddie Incentive Program, a turnkey program designed to assist clubs in bringing back caddies at the club level. Members of the PCA Worldwide enjoy a 30% or more discount for services over non-members our products and services are available to all.