10 Reasons Why You Should Attend our Pitchcare Open Day

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10 Reasons Why You Should Attend our Pitchcare Open Day - Register Here

Since launching 10 years ago, Pitchcare as a business has seen rapid progress and improvement of standards in our industry. Communication, education and co-operation between fellow professionals has been core to this success, ensuring the UK flies the flag with turf presentation and performance in stadia, golf courses, and a spectrum of sports playing surfaces.

During this time, Pitchcare itself has expanded and adapted to the meet the needs of our members and business, ensuring free communication and education is accessible to all levels of turf care professionals. In-conjunction with our partner companies we are throwing an open invite to groundsmen, greenkeepers and all turf care professionals to visit our 25,000m2 site and see the workings and team behind our multi-faceted operation.

We are incorporating principles at the heart of the Pitchcare ethos, education, co-operation and fun with relevant skills and activities to all involved in turfcare, what-ever the sport or level. So we are giving you the 10 best reasons to attend our Open Day at the Maxwell Amenity site on July the 5th:

10 Reasons not to Miss Out

1. FREE Training & Skill Demonstration Seminars

Throughout our Open Day we will be running eight different Turfcare Skill learning sessions/working demonstrations. Each learning session/demonstration will last for 30 minutes taking place on various parts of the site and neighbouring cricket square, football and bowls facilities. You can now plan which learning sessions you would like to attend as we have put together a schedule for training sessions running throughout the day :

Click to View the Training Schedule

2. COMPLIMENTARY BBQ & Refreshments

Anyone wishing to attend can arrive from 9am with skills learning and activities commencing at 10am. Refreshments and BBQ lunch are provided to all attendees.
3. FREE Prize Draw & Competitions

By registering online in advance and attending the day you will automatically be entered into our random prize draw to win a pallet of free turfcare products worth over £1000 (* T& C's apply) for your club or business. Kick a ball at our editor Laurence Gale as he takes part in our penalty shoot out competition or why not try your luck at our closest to the pin golf competition.

4. FREE Soil Analysis

Soil analysis is a vital tool used by modern turf managers. Bring along a soil sample and we'll send it off for analysis FREE OF CHARGE.

This will provide you with an insight into what levels of vital nutrients are present. A subsequent nutrient programme for your turf can be devised upon request (limited to one per club \ or customer).

5. Goodie Bags

On arrival all customers will be issued with welcome packs containing free samples, along with pens, note pads, brochures and a Pitchcare Magazine with sample goods worth over £10.

6. Meet our Dedicated Team

An opportunity for members to gain a look behind the scenes at the organisation's diverse areas of operation, including the magazine, website, trade store, and training amongst other key areas.
7. Site Tours

Guided tours of our 2.5 hectare site will be lead by members of staff giving our customers the chance to look behind the scenes at our business and key partners areas of operation.

8. Professional Groundcare Machinery

Key partner companies showcasing machinery and maintenance services are present. General and cylinder regrinding demonstrations as well as equipment on display. Equipment on show includes; Campey Turf Care, Etesia, Pellenc, Lewis Equipment, Maruyama, Mankar, Sisis and much more.

9. Earn Basis Points

Our company open day has been structured to provide learning and relevant content for groundsmen and greenkeepers operating at all levels and BASIS points, for professional development are available to anyone attending. Just complete the BASIS form on arrival.
10. Network With Fellow Professionals

A wide range of industry professionals will be attending the day, and it is your opportunity to discuss practices and meet fellow turf care professionals form grass roots level to international stadia managers.
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