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'''The Institute of Groundsmanship''' is the worlds largest non for profit organisation representing grounds men. Founded in 1934 by
'''The Institute of Groundsmanship''' is the worlds largest non for profit organisation representing grounds men. Founded in 1934 by
W H Bowles as the then National Association of Groundsmen it has sought to improve both the status and standards of grounds professionals.<ref>http://www.iog.org/membership-ben/about_the_iog/our_history</ref>
W H Bowles as the then National Association of Groundsmen it has sought to improve both the status and standards of grounds professionals.<ref>http://www.iog.org/membership-ben/about_the_iog/our_history</ref>



The Institute offers both short term practical courses with IOG certification and long term educational qualifications certified by [[City and Guilds of London Institute|City and Guilds]] for groundsmen as well as literature, jobs, a technical reference library, advise and consultancy, a local support network and updates and newsletters.<ref>http://www.iog.org/membership-ben/membership-forms</ref>
The Institute offers both short term practical courses with IOG certification and long term educational qualifications certified by [[City and Guilds of London Institute|City and Guilds]] for groundsmen as well as literature, jobs, a technical reference library, advise and consultancy, a local support network and updates and newsletters.<ref>http://www.iog.org/membership-ben/membership-forms</ref>


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The Institute of Groundsmanship is the worlds largest non for profit organisation representing grounds men. Founded in 1934 by W H Bowles as the then National Association of Groundsmen it has sought to improve both the status and standards of grounds professionals.[1]


The Institute offers both short term practical courses with IOG certification and long term educational qualifications certified by City and Guilds for groundsmen as well as literature, jobs, a technical reference library, advise and consultancy, a local support network and updates and newsletters.[2]


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