Basketball NI is thrilled to announce our Introduction to Refereeing Course this September – the perfect opportunity to develop your skills, gain confidence, and join the officiating community.
Whether you’re a player looking to deepen your understanding of the game, a coach wanting to expand your knowledge, or a newcomer eager to get involved, this course will set you on the right path.
📅 Course Details
📍 Venue: Ulster University Sports Village, Jordanstown (Shore Rd, Newtownabbey BT37 0QB)
📅 Dates: Saturday 20th & Sunday 21st September 2025 (attendance required on both days)
🕙 Time: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM (both days)
💷 Cost: £45.00
Please note you must be 16 years or above to take part.
✅ Registration is now open!
Click here to secure your place: Register for the Introduction to Refereeing Course
📢 We’re Also Gauging Interest for a September Coaching Course!
We are considering running another Introduction to Coaching Course this September. If you or members of your club are interested, please complete the form below so we can assess demand.
🔗 Register Your Interest in the Coaching Course
📋 Upcoming Table Official Courses – August 2025
Basketball Ireland has announced Introductory and Advanced Table Official (TO) courses in August.
Intro Course
Saturday 23rd August – Online
Time – 09:30 – 15:00
Cost – €25 per person
Participants under the age of 16 years must have parental approval
Advanced Course
Monday 23rd August – Online
Time – 19:00 – 21:45
Cost – €25 per person
Participants must have completed the Intro Course and had a minimum of 12 months practical senior game time officiating on the table.
🔗 Full Details & Registration Here

Get Involved – Make an Impact on the Game
This is your chance to step into new roles within basketball, grow your skills, and be part of the team that makes the sport happen.