Key Dates for new World Handicap System

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Key dates to note: 

From 5 October 2020: Member email address and date of birth should be logged on your golf club handicapping software system in preparation for it to be transferred to the England Golf WHS platform from this date. Data transfers from ISV software will begin from this date and are required to ensure player identification and to eliminate the duplication of handicap records.
w/c 12 October 2020: Golf clubs will have access to the England Golf WHS platform to view and update where required member data and to view the functionality the system provides. 
w/c 19 October 2020: Golfers will have access to the England Golf WHS platform to view their predicted WHS Handicap Index ahead of launch and to view the functionality the system provides. Note that every affiliated golf club member will have one unique CDH/Member ID and will require an email address to access the system through a two-step authentication process.
2 November 2020: WHS launch date. Ongoing communication with affiliated golf club members will be for handicap purposes and will be fully compliant with GDPR.