Barry Drennan
Barry Drennan brings over 35 years of international expertise in turf management to his role at the Bernhard Academy. Beginning his career as a greenkeeper in 1987 and qualifying as a golf course mechanic in 1991, Drennan has worked with industry-leading brands, including Toro and Bernhard and Company. He has also operated businesses specialising in golf equipment sales, hire, training, and service, while contributing to prestigious tournaments such as the Ryder Cup and Walker Cup.
Upcoming Events
| Start Date | Name Details | Location | Price | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/09/2025 |
Limited to 30 delegates
Turf Equipment Technicians Conference |
Bernhard and Company Ltd, Unit 11, Homefield Road, Haverhill, CB9 8QP | £175.00 | 12 Qty Available |
| 07/10/2025 |
Limited to 12 delegates
Basic Machinery Maintenance (7 October 2025) |
Moortown Golf Club Drive, Harrogate Rd, Alwoodley, Leeds LS17 7DB | £220.00 | 8 Qty Available |
| 21/10/2025 - 23/10/2025 9:00 am - 4:30 pm |
Limited to 8 delegates
Fundamentals of turfcare mechanics – Level 1 (3 day course: 21-23 October 2025) |
Moortown Golf Club Drive, Harrogate Rd, Alwoodley, Leeds LS17 7DB | £955.00 | 5 Qty Available |
| 24/09/2025 |
Limited to 8 delegates
Cutting unit set up and sharpening techniques (24 Sept 2025) |
Bernhard and Company Ltd, Unit 11, Homefield Road, Haverhill, CB9 8QP | £220.00 | 6 Qty Available |
| 08/10/2025 |
Limited to 8 delegates
Cutting unit set up and sharpening techniques (8 October 2025) |
Moortown Golf Club Drive, Harrogate Rd, Alwoodley, Leeds LS17 7DB | £220.00 | 8 Qty Available |