Club Umpire Workshop

The Ulster Umpires Association are keen to support and develop umpires throughout the province and have put together a workshop for those who are currently umpiring or are interested in becoming club/school umpires.

The purpose of the workshop is to offer support and guidance to all club and school umpires, no matter at what level, in order to assist, develop their skills, improve confidence, and attain consistency in decision making and rules interpretation.

The format for the workshop will be as follows:-

  1. Introduction

  2. Pre-match preparation

  3. Areas of control & Positioning – Open play/Penalty Corners/Penalty Strokes.

  4. Communication and control – Cards, Signals, Verbal, where to send suspended players.

  5. Game Management - Players/Benches/Spectators.

  6. Identifying and explaining offences

  7. Areas of Difficulty - self pass, free hits, aerials, 5 metres, obstruction, etc

  8. Code of Conduct

  9. Question and Answer session


*** You will be expected to have a basic knowledge of the rules of hockey.  This is NOT a rules test.  However rules interpretations will be discussed, along with club umpire support.  

Cost:  £25

Workshop date: Monday 21st October 7.00pm-9.30pm

Places are limited and will be filled on a first come, first served basis and will only be confirmed upon receipt of payment

 

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1. The completion of this form indicates a commitment to comply with the terms and conditions related to the running of the course.
2. The Ulster Hockey Union, their servants, agents and employees are not under any liability whatsoever in respect of personal injury, loss or damage however caused, whilst attending this course.
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The Ulster Hockey Union reserves the right to: 

1. Cancel the course if the number of candidates has not reached the minimum requirement.

2. Request a candidate to withdraw from a course.
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