Education Director at Bernhard Academy
UK
Joined March 2018
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Looking for technical training? Look no further than @BernhardAcademy. Public courses and bespoke training packages available. 🔧
Technical training in Sweden!
This week, @AxtonMatthew delivered bespoke, hands-on turfcare mechanics and cutting unit training at Österåkers Golfklubb.
Making the complex simple, building confidence and turning knowledge into practical skills!
#BernhardAcademy #Turfcare
#CPD is vital for continued career progression. Knowledge and skill can never be underestimated. Set yourself apart and invest in your future with the @BernhardAcademy
Learning builds more than knowledge
Research from the @CIPD highlights that learning and development can improve performance and support career progression
At Bernhard Academy we believe education should create more than knowledge.
#investinyourself #education
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The golf course doesn’t prepare itself. ⛳
Today we recognise the hard work, skill and dedication of greenkeepers everywhere.
Tag a greenkeeping team who deserve a thank you 👏
@BernhardAcademy
#ThankAGreenkeeper
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Myth: Training is only for beginners.
Reality: The best leaders never stop learning.
Experience isn't the finish line, it's the foundation for continuous growth. That's why professionals continue to develop their skills with the Bernhard Academy
#Leadership #ContinuousLearning
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Ahead of the 2026 #TravelersChampionship, Rod Mortimer supported the #TPCRiverHighlands team both on the greens and in the workshop. Using the Anglemaster and Express Dual, they're focused on delivering exceptional championship-level surfaces. ⛳ #PGATour
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A huge thank you to everyone who joined us this season across both Leadership & Management and Technical Training programmes.
Keep an eye out later this summer for our new Autumn/Winter schedule announcement.
#BernhardAcademy #Education
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The best learning comes from people.
Networking opens doors to new ideas, new methods, and new opportunities.
Applying to the 2027 Links to Success is a perfect next opportunity to make.
@GCSAA @mearhart18
#Greenkeeping #TurfCare #GolfIndustry #linkstosuccess2027 #networking
An incredible opportunity - why not take a look at it this weekend?
Expression of interest closes on 6 May. The countdown to be part of it is ON!
A new environment can change everything.
Experiencing links golf can redefine your direction and purpose in the industry.
Growth starts when you step outside the familiar.
Applying to the 2027 Links to Success is a perfect step to make.
@GCSAA @cole_miedema
#linkstosuccess
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A new environment can change everything.
Experiencing links golf can redefine your direction and purpose in the industry.
Growth starts when you step outside the familiar.
Applying to the 2027 Links to Success is a perfect step to make.
@GCSAA @cole_miedema
#linkstosuccess
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The Road to the Final: Race to New York ⚽
At Bernhard and Company, we’re coming together for a global challenge with a shared goal - supporting mental health and raising funds for Chasing the Stigma.
Our team will collectively cover 5,500 km, the distance from Haverhill to New York, through running, walking, cycling, and more. Every kilometre brings us closer to the finish line, and closer to making a real difference.
If you’d like to support the journey and help us raise vital funds for mental health, you can donate here: bit.ly/48syft7
This is a fantastic opportunity for GCSAA members to be part of the trip of a lifetime to the UK!🇬🇧
#Greenkeeping
#Turfcare
#Networking
UK vs US greenkeeping, different environments, same passion.
@emcaseyturf recount is a reminder that growth doesn’t just happen on the course, it happens through the people you connect with.
Apply today for the 2027 Links to Success
@GCSAA
#Greenkeeping #TurfCare #Networking
Looking forward to Matt joining the Academy Crew!
Exciting news! 📢 We’re thrilled to welcome Matt Axton as our new Programme Leader for Technical Training & Advisory.
With 20+ years of global expertise, Matt will lead our technical programmes into a new era.
Full story: bernhardacademy.co.uk/new-te…
#TurfManagement #Greenkeeping
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Precision starts long before the first cut.
At Bernhard and Company, every grinder is designed to make accuracy simple and repeatable. When machines are quick and easy to use, there is no reason to compromise. That consistency ensures every mower delivers a clean cut, reducing plant stress and supporting stronger, healthier turf over time.
It is this balance of efficiency and precision that helps turf professionals maintain the highest standards, day after day. Because better processes in the workshop lead to better performance on the course.
Watch Episode 7 of Perfect Cut to see how precision keeps performance on track. 🎥
If you’re a @GCSAA member you might want to take a look at this fantastic initiative. You could be heading to the U.K. in January 2027 for the experience of a lifetime!
#Greenkeeping
#linkstosuccess2027
Greenkeeping is built on history, passion, and people.
@tylermiget video highlights the journeys, lessons, and pride behind the profession
Whether you’re new or experienced, there’s a place for everyone on the 2027 Links to Success. @GCSAA
#Greenkeeping #linkstosuccess2027
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Understanding the Importance of Business Stakeholders (Online)
Learn to:
Recognise roles and responsibilities
Identify key stakeholders
Maximise stakeholder value
Adapt communication styles effectively
bernhardacademy.co.uk/course…
#Leadership #StakeholderManagement #AspiringManager
Learn some essential skills to set up your cutting units!
Cutting Unit Set Up and Sharpening Techniques
📍 Loch Lomond Golf Club
Learn to:
Understand spin and relief grinding
Set height of cut and zero contact
Improve quality of cut and mower performance
Book now:
bernhardacademy.co.uk/course…
#TurfCare #Greenkeeping #Sharpening
Only 2 places remaining on this 3 day course!
Fundamentals of Turfcare Mechanics – Level 1
📅 13–15 April 2026 📍 Moortown Golf Club
A practical 3-day hands-on course covering essential service and fault-finding skills.
bernhardacademy.co.uk/course…
#Greenkeeping #TechnicalTraining #TurfManagement
As a graduate of the R&A’s Women in Golf Leadership Programme, I’m super proud that this opportunity is open to our fantastic team of women as @BernhardAcademy and @BernhardCompany sign up to the Women in Golf Charter.
Bernhard and Company and the Bernhard Academy have become signatories of The R&A’s Women in Golf Charter. ⛳
The Charter encourages organisations across golf to take positive action to increase the number of women and girls playing the game and building careers within the industry. By joining, Bernhard and Company and the Bernhard Academy reaffirm their commitment to supporting greater diversity and creating more opportunities within turf management.
Through advocacy, education and professional development, they will continue promoting the profile of women in the profession and supporting the next generation of turf professionals.
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Safeguarding Success – The Role of Risk Assessments
Effective managers anticipate risk.
Learn to:
Identify workplace hazards
Conduct and document risk assessments
Act with initiative and accountability
bernhardacademy.co.uk/course…
#Leadership #RiskAssessment #ConfidentManager
