Supporting the development and growth of future umpires can be a rewarding experience. Take your extensive knowledge of umpiring and help shape someone's future.
Hockey Victoria is proud to boast a wide variety of educational programs for umpire coaches that allows you to learn, collaborate, and ultimately grow the game of hockey.
Start Your Mentoring Journey with Coach Umpires Education!
To start Umpire Coaching you will need to complete your Foundation Facilitator Accreditation, please note that the pre-requisite for this accreditation is a current Foundation Lead Coach or Foundation Lead Umpire Accreditation.
Foundation Facilitator
The Foundation Facilitator is the first accreditation in our framework that introduces the community to the world of presenting and assessing.
This accreditation is completed in two parts. The first is an online course that can be completed at any time. Then the second is an online or face-to-face workshop where in which you get to implement your learning. The workshop is expected to take approximately 3 hours to complete.
In order to commence this accreditation, you will need to have one of the following accreditations: Foundation Lead Coach or Foundation Lead Umpire
To enrol in this accreditation, follow the step-by-step guide here.
To download a copy of the practical competency list and learning outcomes, click here.
The Foundation Facilitator Accreditation is valid for 3 years from the date of completion.