Hills Basketball Association is committed to the ongoing development and support of Hornets Officials at all levels – from grass roots to elite. A variety of course are available to assist with education and development of officials. HBA offer ASSOCIATION level courses; beyond this is a state level accreditation provided by BNSW.
REFEREE COACH COURSES |This course is ideal for people who are interested in becoming a Referee Coach and mentoring beginner/less experienced referees. Before applying it is recommended that applicants contact HBA Officials Manager prior to the commencement of the course, to obtain an understanding of referee coaching and/or mentoring.
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SCORETABLE COURSES | To become a scoretable official, you must successfully complete course and exam. Officials are also evaluated in each of the scoretable roles during a game. When the official has been successfully evaluated in each role twice, they can nominate to qualify for Level 2 accreditation.
STATISTICS COURSES | To become a statistician, you must be 14 years or older and have a basic knowledge of basketball. Some experience with computers is also an advantage.
Contact the Officials Department on 9894-8944
TERM DATES | BOOKINGS REQUIRED EACH TERM
Term 1 2023| Mon 30th Jan – Sat 1st April 2023 | Bookings online 12n Tue 15 Nov 2022
Term 2 2023| Fri 28th Apr – Mon 3rd July 2023 | Bookings online 12n Tue 7 Mar 2023
** Please note there are no classes on Fri 9/6 – Mon 12/6 due to the June Long Weekend
Term 3 2023| Mon 17 July – Sat 16 Sep 2023 | Bookings online 12n Tue 6 June 2023
Term 4 2023| Mon 9 Oct – Sat 9 Dec 2023 | Bookings online 12n Tue 22 Aug 2023
