3x3 REFEREE

Here, you can discover everything about our 3x3 Referee course and sign up!

Cost: £33 

Basketball England members are entitled to a 10% discount on officiating courses using the discount code available in the 'Member Benefits' section of your membership profile.

Each candidate who signs up for our online course will receive a 10% discount (valid for one purchase) on officiating products in our online shop.

INTRODUCTION

This course is aimed at those who have an interest in refereeing the 3x3 format of the game. This course gives an introduction to the general rules of the game and provides the learner with the education required to referee 3x3 games.

Expected duration: 3 hours. Candidates have 12 months from sign-up to complete all elements of the course.

Prerequisites: A Basketball England member, and have some basketball knowledge or be a Level 1 5v5 Referee

Recommended minimum age: 16 years

Once you have signed up, candidates will receive access to the online learning by the end of the next working day.

Learner Requirements

  1. Ensure that you are a Basketball England member
  2. Sign up to the course by completing the sign up form and pay for the course
  3. Complete the online modules (estimated time 2 hours)
  4. Complete and pass the online theory examination (Yes/No questions)

You will need access to a laptop, computer or smart device to complete the online modules and theory exam.

online MODULES

The course consists of online learning modules which you can complete in your own time.

The modules include:

  • Starting a game and the check ball
  • Scoring and winning a game
  • Mechanics and areas of responsibility
  • Clearing the ball and restarting the game
  • Violations
  • Fouls

THEORY EXAMINATION

There is an online theory examination with 20 Yes/No questions where you are required to achieve a 70% to be deemed competent. You are able to resit the examination should you not reach the required pass mark.

Completing The Qualification

Upon completion of the online modules and passing the theory examination you will be qualified and receive an e-certificate. You will also receive a 3x3 Referee Shirt!

LICENSING AND INSURANCE

You will be required to license before you officiate. For information on how to license, please click here. Once you have completed the 6 steps, Basketball England will send you an emailing confirming you are licensed.