This 6-week Foundation Umpire Development course provides the
perfect opportunity for those who are interested in taking the first step in
their umpiring journey.
What will umpires' gain from this course? Attending this course
will assist member club foundation umpires in learning the Rules of Netball and
how to apply them at a Junior game level.
The course is limited to 2 Foundation umpires from each affiliated
BNA club (12 in total). Your club umpire convenor will be the contact point for
all course registration approvals. Please contact your club umpire convenor for registration
information and link.
Course
Topics:
1.
Introduction
to umpiring
2.
Rules
3.
Hand
signals
4.
Umpiring
techniques
5.
Position,
Vision and Timing when umpiring – what does this mean?
6.
Umpire Responsibilities
and expectations
7.
Meeting
your club umpire convenors
8.
Practical
on court mentoring is also included during the course
Details:
6-week theory
and practical course, commencing Saturday 14th January 2023.
Cost: $150 per participant (includes GST)
Inclusions: all participants will receive an INF 2020
Rule book, whistle, workbook and intro to umpiring kit
Course Registrations Close: Saturday 7th January 2023
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Week #
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Theory Session Date & Time
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Theory or Practical?
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1
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Saturday 14th January 8.30am – 10.30am
Location: BNA Clubhouse
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Theory
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2
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Saturday 21st January 8.30am – 10.30am
Location: BNA Clubhouse
|
Theory
|
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3
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Wednesday 25th January: participants
are on court with a dedicated mentor
Junior round time 5.30pm
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Practical - On court umpiring @ BNA
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4
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Saturday 28th January 8.30am – 10.30am
Location: BNA Clubhouse
|
Theory
|
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5
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Wednesday 1st February participants
are on court with a dedicated mentor
Junior round time 5.30pm
|
Practical - On court umpiring @ BNA
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6
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Saturday 4th February 8.30am – 10.30am
Location: BNA Clubhouse
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Theory
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Pre-requisites:
- Fully completed and paid online registration by Saturday 7th January 2023
- Participants to have a ‘Club Supported’ form signed
by their club convenor
- Participant to complete Rules of Netball Theory
exam online at https://learning.netball.com.au/login/index.php Search
‘Rules of Netball Theory’ – there will be a small fee for this exam (note, if
you have trouble using your MyNetball login, make sure to email support from
the login page.
- Save a PDF copy of the completion certificate and
email to umpiring@brisbanenetball.org.au by Friday
6th January 2023
- All participants are required to attend all
sessions in order to successfully complete the course
If you have any
questions please contact our Umpiring Convenor at umpiring@brisbanenetball.org.au