THIS PROGRAM IS DELIVERED IN 3 PARTS:

• 2 x 2hr online sessions - held over 2 consecutive weeks on Tuesday Feb 13 & Feb 20, 7-9pm
• 1 x 2hr practical in-person session - Saturday Feb 24 OR Saturday Mar 2, 9-11am

The venues for the practical sessions will be determined based on locations of attendees (one North West and one South East location).

The Softball Victoria Community / Level 1 Umpire Course is an initiative to promote umpiring to people wishing to get involved with umpiring and is aimed at to those people who have not yet entered the Softball Australia Accreditation Scheme.
The aim is to provide a means by which new and or inexperienced umpires can learn and participate in the sport at the club or affiliate level. The program will help develop and encourage participants to develop their umpire skills.

Program Facilitator: Level 8 Umpire Kerry Franklin OAM

Kerry has been an outstanding ambassador for the sport of softball with her on field achievements and her valuable contribution to Softball Victoria’s umpiring program over two decades.

Kerry has been a valuable member of the Victorian Umpiring Committee since 2018 and has recently taken on the role of Training within the committee. Having attended over 20 National and 10 International tournaments and being inducted into the Softball Victoria Hall of Fame in 2018, the knowledge and experience that Kerry will impart during these sessions will be incredibly valuable for umpires at all stages of your career.

PLEASE REGISTER TO ATTEND THIS EVENT and you will be sent the link for both Microsoft Teams meetings in your confirmation email.