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1. Golf course design and layout

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2. Clearing

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3. Earth-moving

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4. Finish grading

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5. Drainage

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6. Green construction

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7. Bunker construction

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8. Irrigation

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9. Fertilization

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10. Seeding

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11. Soil structure

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12. Environmental regulations

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13. Building structures

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14. Cart paths

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15. Grow-in

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The CGCB exam spans 15 domains - Golf course design and layout, Clearing, Earth-moving, Finish grading, Drainage, Green construction, Bunker construction, Irrigation, Fertilization, Seeding, Soil structure, Environmental regulations, Building structures, Cart paths, and Grow-in. Every practice question maps to one of them, so you train on exactly what's tested.

The Certified Golf Course Builder (CGCB) exam has 100 questions and is completed in 2 hours. Our timed practice tests mirror that length and pacing, so exam day feels familiar.

No - and that matters. These are original practice questions written to mirror the style, difficulty, and domain coverage of the CGCB exam blueprint. We never distribute actual exam content, so practicing here keeps you fully compliant with official exam policies.

No. CGCB Exam Prep is an independent study resource for Certified Golf Course Builder (CGCB). It is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by the official certifying body or exam administrator.

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"studied maybe two weeks before the exam, way behind where i shouldve been. the practice questions on drainage and pipe sizing saved me honestly. walked in expecting to fail and didnt. still kinda surprised."

r/golf Posted on Reddit
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"was skeptical at first since most of this stuff i already do in the field, figured id just wing it. ended up using cgcbexam.com for the grow-in and seeding sections since thats where i was weakest."

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"green construction section wrecked me on the first couple practice runs, kept mixing up the gravel and choker layers. went thru it again seperate from everything else and it finally clicked. passed first try, no drama."

r/landscaping Posted on Reddit

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