HockeyHKUS 25-26 Circular No. 4 - Umpire Beginner Course
To: All Umpires
Cc: Convenors of Affiliated Clubs (Men’s, Women’s and Youth)
HockeyHK Council Members
HockeyHK Section Committee Members
Dear Convenors,
The new umpire Beginner Course will be held. Please see details as follows:
Theory Session
Date: 24 October 2025 (Friday)
Time: 19:30-21:30
Venue: Hong Kong Football Club
Language: English
Practical Session and Theory Test
Date: 29 October 2025 (Wednesday)
Time: 19:30-21:30
Venue: Hong Kong Football Club
Language: English
Course fee: HK$100 (Bank transfer to 658-117619-838 (HSBC) and upload your bank-in receipt (with your name written on) at the google form)
Please note that to obtain TP (Theory-passed) status, participants are required to attend BOTH sessions and pass the theory test. Please complete the registration form found on the link below on or before 20 October 2025 (Mon).
Well before the course please download and study the latest FIH Rules and HockeyHK Byelaws; do NOT expect the course to teach you the rules, but there will be plenty of opportunity to ask questions. A practical session will be held on the pitch so that some situations can be demonstrated. Please bring a whistle to the course.
FIH Rules of Hockey - http://www.fih.ch/media/13350505/fih-rules-of-hockey-jan2022.pdf
HockeyHKMS Bye-laws - http://www.hockey.org.hk/Content.asp?Uid=29
HockeyHKWS Bye-laws - http://www.hockey.org.hk/Content.asp?Uid=1393
The FIH phone App has a quiz and it is recommended that you practice on that.
Successful registrants shall be notified via email on 21 October 2025. Thank you.
Kind Regards,
Marco YEUNG
HockeyHKUS Committee