## Referee & Umpire
Training Courses

## Referee & Umpire Training Courses

- Duration:3–6 Months
- Intake: 30 Seats

## Make the Right Call—Train to Become a Certified Referee or Umpire

Ensure fair play and uphold the spirit of sports with professional officiating skills.

KT School of Sports Science (KTSSS) presents the Referee & Umpire Training Courses, a practical certification program designed to develop qualified sports officials in line with national and international standards. With the growing need for certified referees and umpires across school, college, state, and professional-level competitions, this course empowers individuals with the rules, ethics, decision-making skills, and field training required to officiate confidently and competently.

Whether you’re passionate about sports officiating or looking to extend your sports career into an official’s role, this course is your gateway.

## Train for Accuracy, Authority & Fairness in Sport

The course provides sport-specific rulebook knowledge, on-field simulation practice, and real-match exposure across disciplines such as football, cricket, basketball, volleyball, athletics, and more.

## Learn the Rules, Master the Whistle

The curriculum is built around official guidelines from Indian and international federations, with a strong focus on practical skill development and ethical judgment.

## Key Modules Include

- Introduction to Officiating & Sports Regulations
- Sport-Specific Rules & Game Mechanics (Choose Sport Specialization)
- Decision-Making and Real-Time Judgment
- Conflict Resolution & Match-Day Communication
- Fitness, Agility & Reaction Training for Referees
- Role of Technology in Officiating (VAR, DRS, etc.)
- Ethics, Integrity & Professional Conduct
- Match Preparation, Reporting & Evaluation
- Practical Assessments in Live Matches
- Governing Body Guidelines (AIFF, BCCI, FIBA, etc.)

## Earn Recognition as a Certified Sports Official

- Educational Qualification: Minimum 10th pass
- Admission Process: Application + Sports Aptitude Test + Interview
- Total Intake:30 Seats

## Why Study at KT School of Sports Science?

## India’s Premier Referee and Umpire Development Program

KTSSS offers expert mentorship and practical learning to help you become a certified, confident sports official.

- Training in collaboration with certified referees and national-level officials
- Opportunities to officiate in school, college & local league matches
- Sport-specific training options based on student interest
- Simulation labs and video-based rulebook analysis
- Pathways to certification by national sports bodies
- Guidance for officiating exams and licensing procedures

## Career Pathways

## Be the Authority on the Field in Professional and Amateur Sports

This course opens up roles in organized sports leagues, federations, schools, and national sporting events.

- Certified Referee (Football, Basketball, etc.)
- Umpire (Cricket, Volleyball, etc.)
- Assistant Match Official / Line Judge
- Technical Official for Athletics or Tournaments
- Officiating Coach / Rulebook Educator
- Roles in School, University & State-Level Sports Authorities

## Who Should Apply?

## For Individuals Who Believe in Fairness, Precision, and Discipline

- Athletes looking to transition into officiating
- Sports enthusiasts interested in governance roles
- PE teachers and coaches wanting formal referee certification
- Professionals or students seeking part-time careers in officiating
- Anyone passionate about contributing to sports through fair play

## Become the Voice of Fair Play on the Field

Referees and umpires are the silent leaders of every match. With KTSSS’s professional training and mentorship, step confidently into this respected role and build a career enforcing the rules that make sports possible.

Apply Now – Get Certified as a Referee or Umpire in Your Favorite Sport