South Staffordshire Netball Web Site

AIM: To introduce the rudiments of umpiring a netball match at junior/youth/adult level in a club environment

OUTCOMES TO BE ACHIEVED ON THE COURSE:

* To have some knowledge of the basic rules of the game
* To identify obvious basic infringements of the rules
* To apply correct use of voice, whistle and terminology
* To be aware of correct movement and positioning
* To keep an accurate scorecard and call the score (when Table Officials not provided)
* To identify the requirements for the England Netball Beginner Award
* Prepare candidates for testing process

WHO CAN ATTEND: Young people from 12 years of age Adults who have had no experience of umpiring

DURATION OF THE COURSE: Total of 4 - 6 hours + refreshments breaks Delivered as 1 x 4/6 hours or 3x2 or 2x3 hour session

DOES THE COURSE HAVE AN ASSESSMENT: Candidates need to gain further practical experience on proper match play and then apply for formal assessment/testing

FACILITIES NEEDED: Indoor netball court with sufficient space and/or classroom type access + flipchart etc

RESOURCES NEEDED: Cost per candidate £7.00 which includes official rule book

COURSE FEES/RECOMMENDED TUTOR FEES

£18.00 to affiliated members
£28.00 to unaffiliated members

HOW TO LOCATE A TUTOR

Contact your local regional administrator or County Umpiring personnel. Details can be found on the England netball web site

HOW TO BOOK THE COURSE

Resources are ordered directly from Coachwise on 0870 606 1686 Course information can be obtained from England Netball head office on 01462 442344