Have you ever considered being a tennis official or line umpire? Working closely with the LTA we are looking for the next generation of officials to be part of the Officiating Academy!
Free for all students this will a one weekend course which will give you not just 1 qualification but 2!
By joining the academy you will also be supported to achieve the goals of being selected as a Line Umpire for the Wimbledon 2023 and more!
What to expect
This will be an intense weekend course. The course will take you through the basics of line and chair umpiring and the opportunity to make some line calls on court in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere. There will be opportunities for those who impress on the course to be selected for the LTA’s summer grass court tournaments.
To pass the course you will need to be able to display enthusiasm, accuracy and the ability to shout loud when calling the ball out!
Why should you sign up?
- You can be an official alongside full time studying and employment.
- Be a part of some of the biggest events in the world.
- Earn some extra money.
- Learn transferrable skills that are useful for other careers.
Please see below for further dates and venues
