Education Opportunities
This page features all of our education opportunities, spotlighting events, forums, and programs designed to provide high-quality learning experiences. Our four marquee events include the Education Summit & Annual Meeting, the STPGA Education Workshop, the American Development Model Education Summit, and the Coaching and Teaching Summit. Explore the full schedule below to find additional opportunities throughout the year.
Education Summit & Annual Meeting
The 58th STPGA Education Summit will take place on Monday, February 9 - Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at The Westin San Antonio North in San Antonio, Texas.
Please use the button below to view more information from the 57th Education Summit & Annual Meeting.
American Development Model Education Summit
The 2026 American Development Model Education Summit will be hosted on Monday, March 2, 2026.
The Location and More Information regarding this event will be available soon.
STPGA Education Workshop
The 2026 STPGA Education Workshop will take place on Monday, April 6 - Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at the STPGA Office in Spring, TX.
More information will be available soon.
Coaching & Teaching Summit
The 2026 Coaching & Teaching Summit will take place on Monday, November 9, at Lakeside Country Club in Houston, Texas.
More information will be available soon.
Below is our most up-to-date schedule of education opportunities across the Section. This includes a combination of Section-run programs, PGA of America initiatives, and presentations from STPGA Partners that we believe provide valuable professional development for our Members.
Please note that some offerings are promoted by the STPGA but administered by external organizations. We encourage all Members to review the details carefully and take advantage of the opportunities that best support their growth.
Western Chapter Connectivity
January 13th, 2026
8:00 AM
Briggs Ranch Golf Club
58th Education Summit & Annual Meeting
February 9th - February 10th, 2026
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
The Westin San Antonio North
American Development Model Education Summit
March 2nd, 2026
Location: TBD
STPGA Associate Orientation #1
March 3rd, 2026
11:00 AM
Online Webinar
STPGA Associate Orientation #2
March 4th, 2026
11:00 AM
Online Webinar
STPGA Associate Orientation #3
April 1st, 2026
11:00 AM
Online Webinar
STPGA Education Workshop
April 6th - April 7th, 2026
STPGA Office
STPGA Associate Orientation #4
May 6th, 2026
11:00 AM
Online Webinar
STPGA Associate Orientation #5
June 3rd, 2026
11:00 AM
Online Webinar
STPGA Associate Orientation #6
July 1st, 2026
11:00 AM
Online Webinar
STPGA Associate Orientation #7
August 5th, 2026
11:00 AM
Online Webinar
STPGA Associate Orientation #8
September 2nd, 2026
11:00 AM
Online Webinar
STPGA Associate Orientation #9
October 7th, 2026
11:00 AM
Online Webinar
STPGA Associate Orientation #10
November 4, 2026
11:00 AM
Online Webinar
2026 Coaching & Teaching Summit
November 9th, 2026
Lakeside Country Club
STPGA Associate Orientation #11
December 2, 2026
11:00 AM
Online Webinar
The PDR requirement cycle began on June 16, 2025, and will run through June 15, 2028.
Should you have any questions about STPGA Education, please contact STPGA Senior Director of Memberships, Lexi Sobieski, at (832) 442-2404 or lsobieski@pgahq.com.
