Umpire, Umpire Mentor and Technical Development Workshops

BWHA Umpiring Development Opportunities


Introduction to Umpiring Workshop

Attendees will be taken through the basic principles of umpiring, the rules of field hockey, BWHA procedures for umpires, and given tools for behaviour management.

Next Workshop: Saturday 22nd April 2023
Register: Introduction to Umpiring Workshop 2023


Umpire Mentoring Workshop

Suitable for established umpires and club volunteers looking to mentor junior umpires, or create an umpire mentor program for their club.

Next Workshop: Tuesday 21st February 2023
Register: Umpire Mentor Workshop 2023


Senior Umpire Talks

Suitable for all senior umpires, our guest hosts – current Division 1 and national panel umpires – will discuss rule interpretations, behaviour management tools, new rules and much more ahead of the new season!

Next Workshop: March 8, 2023 – via Zoom
Register: BWHA Senior Umpire Talk 2023


BWHA Technical Courses

Next Workshop: Season introduction for BWHA fixture technical officials

Attend 1 of the 2 workshops if you have nominated to be a BWHA Technical Official on Junior, Senior or Masters fixtures for the 2023 season.

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Sessions will be held at the BWHA Clubhouse, 16 Melbourne Street, Windsor.

Want to become a BWHA Technical Official? Click on the following  link to register your interest – https://form.jotform.com/BWHAdevelopment/2023-bwha-technical-official

Keep up to date with the latest opportunities from Hockey Queensland on their website at https://www.hockeyqld.com.au/education/technical-officials/


Umpire Mentoring

Umpire-Mentor-Procedures

BWHA is always looking for more umpire mentors (paid roles available) – please contact development@bwha.com.au if you’re interested in mentoring.


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