Female only Umpiring Course
A Umpiring Course for Women & Girls will be held in April ahead of the new outdoor season.
This course is designed to give new umpires the key skills, knowledge and confidence to stand as an umpire in cricket.
No prior experience of umpiring in cricket is required before attending the course.
Whether you plan to support Junior, women and girls’ softball and/or hardball cricket through to adult cricket, this course will cover the following topics:
- Understanding the role of the umpire
- Gain a basic understanding of umpiring the game
- Answering appeals and the common methods of dismissal
- How to communicate effectively with all stakeholders in the game
- Judging whether or not it is safe to play
DETAILS
Date: Sunday 13th April
Time: 9.30am-4pm
Venue: Prestfelde Preparatory School, London Road, Shrewsbury, SY2 6NZ
Cost: £70 – this includes the course and then a follow-up support session from the Shropshire Association of Cricket Officials (SACO).
To sign up, use the booking link HERE.
If you have any further questions or queries, please contact Katie Rushton via katie.rushton@cricketshropshire.co.uk
Is there an age limit for this please? My daughter’s 16 in late April. Could she attend?
Many thanks.
Hi Kate, course candidates must be aged 14 years at the time of the course. Thanks