Official Certification Program – Programa Oficial de Titulaciones
In 2023, the Registro Profesional de Golf – RPG (Registry of Golf Professionals) started the year with 6.172 certified professionals in 61 countries. These numbers confirm the hard work performed in the golf industry in the last 21 years. The RPG was founded in Madrid, Spain in 2002, and it was there where it started its international expansion, which today has three divisions:
| DIVISION | QUANTITY | PERCENTAGE |
| Europa | 3.457 | 56% |
| América & Latinoamérica | 2.345 | 38% |
| Asia | 370 | 6% |
| Total | 6.172 | 100 % |
The golf professionals certified by the RPG are in 61 countries:
| Alemania | Argentina | Australia | Bélgica | Brasil | Canadá | Chile |
| China | Colombia | Costa Rica | Egipto | Emiratos Arabes | España | EE UU |
| Francia | Italia | Japón | Mexico | Portugal | Reino Unido | Rep. Irlanda |
| Suecia | Uruguay | Venezuela | Finlandia | Grecia | Noruega | Suiza |
| Austria | Estonia | Guatemala | Panamá | Cuba | Bahamas | Aruba |
| Ecuador | Lituania | Isla Mauricio | Escocia | R. Sudáfrica | Corea del Sur | Nueva Zelanda |
| Holanda | Hawaii | Turquía | R. Dominicana | Filipinas | Seychelles | Túnez |
| Tailandia | Cabo Verde | Kenia | Marruecos | Dinamarca | Gales | Islandia |
| Perú | Puerto Rico | Barbados | Israel | Catar |