Building a Sustainable Sports Officiating Workforce

Creating a sustainable sports officiating workforce is essential for maintaining the integrity, fairness and future of sports. As the demand for qualified officials continues to rise ensuring a well-trained, motivated and diverse pool of referees, umpires and judges is crucial. A sustainable officiating workforce is not just about filling position it is about cultivating a culture where officials feel valued,respected and empowered to succeed.

Learning objectives for the course:

 - Understanding and creating a recruitment strategy.

 - Understanding training pathways.

 - Exploring a support and retention system.

 - Understanding and creating long-term sustainability plan.