There are some online courses available from the ECB ACO and they are FREE!
Basics of Umpiring
This course is aimed at club umpires who need to know the key laws and basic field craft and those players who umpire 5 or 10 overs at the weekend. The resource will allow you to improve the game day experience for yourselves, your teammates and your opposition. You should be 13 or over to register for this courses, if you are 16 parental permission must be obtained.
Umpire Stage One
This course is designed to give an overview of the basic Laws of the game and how to apply them and introduce the principles of field craft and match management. This course is an ideal introduction for new club umpires, a refresher for existing umpires and the first step for those who aspire to umpire at higher levels.
Course Dates:
- 12th and 13th March - https://booking.ecb.co.uk/d/j8qklv
Umpire Stage Two
This is a follow on course from the Stage One course and is designed to provide training for people aspiring to Umpire League cricket. It will run as a mixture of Tutor run sessions and home learning sessions between the Tutor sessions.
Course Dates:
19th and 20th March - https://booking.ecb.co.uk/d/h8qk0j
For any further queries, please contact our Education Officer Daniel Such.
