Junior 1 Umpire - Practical Competency Checklist

Assessment Date*

Purpose of Assessment*

New Accreditation

Renewal

Candidate Name*

DOB*

Email*

Club/Association*

Assessor Name*

Pre Match

Exhibits behaviour which is consistant with the officials code of behaviour*

Competent

Not Yet Competent

Prepare for the role of an umpire appropriately according to the level of the game

Competent

Not Yet Competent

Understands roles and responsibilities involved in umpiring a match*

Competent

Not Yet Competent

During Match

Advantage

Applies concept of advantage and flow*

Competent

Not Yet Competent

Appropriate choice of decision vs advantage

Competent

Not Yet Competent

Game/Player Management

Exhibit signals with appropriate timing and application*

Competent

Not Yet Competent

Applies appropriate use of whistle to Communicate

Competent

Not Yet Competent

Teamwork

Exhibit correct positioning in relation to play and/or co-umpire*

Competent

Not Yet Competent

Demonstrates appropriate areas of control

Competent

Not Yet Competent

Danger

Recognises dangerous play*

Competent

Not Yet Competent

Possession/Tackling

Understands and applies the Obstruction rule appropriately*

Competent

Not Yet Competent

Demonstrates the ability to recognise infringements within tackling situations*

Competent

Not Yet Competent

Free Hits

Manages free hits situations appropriately*

Competent

Not Yet Competent

Understands the rules for free hits inside 23

Competent

Not Yet Competent

Presentation

Is appropriately dressed to complete the role of umpire for each match*

Competent

Not Yet Competent

Has all appropriate and necessary equipment for the role of umpire*

Competent

Not Yet Competent

Post Match

Ability to use feedback constructively to improve performance*

Competent

Not Yet Competent

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