BBNZ Level 1 Referee Course

For entry level referees in college, representative and community basketball that want to pursue a BBNZ Referee Accreditation

BBNZ Level 1 Referee Course

To gain BBNZ Level 1 Referee accreditation, participants are required to complete the following (in order):

  1. An online theory course

  2. A practical workshop

  3. A game assessment

How to get started:

Step 1.

Enrol and complete the self-paced online Level 1 Referee course. You don’t need any previous refereeing experience to begin. Simply follow this link to the course description in the BBNZ catalogue. Set up a Game Day login, enrol in the ‘Level 1 Referee Course’ and complete in your own time.

Step 2.

Attend a practical workshop.

Note: you must have completed the online Level 1 Referee course to attend a practical workshop.

Step 3.

To gain the accreditation, email training@capital.basketball to organise a game assessment. Assessments are only offered 6 months after the completion of a practical workshop and once you have completed least 20 hours of refereeing.

Upcoming Practical Workshops:

Workshops are offered across the Greater Wellington Region and are only available to those have completed the online Level 1 Referee course.

  • Practical Workshop Costs:
    Course Only = $25
    Course + Referee Shirt = $65
    (Referee Shirts are $55 value sold separately)

All participants receive a Fox40 whistle and lanyard.

If your school / association / club has agreed to cover this cost, click and complete the Workshop Registration (below), otherwise pay via adding to cart (further below).

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