Make the Process of Converting a Handicap Index to a Course Handicap as Easy as Possible
The Course Rating, Slope Rating, and par for a set of tees are used to convert a Handicap Index into a Course Handicap based on the difficulty of the tee selected for play.
The calculation of the Course Handicap is used to determine the appropriate score to submit for handicap purposes, including any adjustments for net double bogey or application of net par, with the latter reserved for limited and practical scenarios and approved by the Handicap Committee.
It is important that this conversion process is made as easy as possible for all players and options may include use of:
If Course Handicap tables are used, they should be posted in a place which is accessible for use by all players; for example, close to the first tee, scoring kiosk or in the clubhouse locker rooms.