Umpiring course date confirmed

An ECB Umpiring Course will take place in Shropshire at the end of February.

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 Softball 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

Date: Sunday 23rd February

Time: 9.30am-4pm

Venue: Prestfelde Preparatory School, London Road, Shrewsbury, SY2 6NZ

Cost: £70

Booking Link: https://booking.ecb.co.uk/vAzKOw

If anyone has any questions they can contact Tim Barber via t223barber@btinternet.com

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