Become An Umpire
Step One: Register with WWLUA
⇒ New Umpires
1. Become a member of USL as an official(if you aren't one already)
Join Here
(If you have any trouble, get help during a classroom clinic)
2. Email your Umpire Registration and Agreement Form to registrar@wwlua.org.
3. Mail the following form(s)*:
- a. IRS W-9 Form
⇒ Returning Umpires
1. Renew your USL membership. Renew Here
2. Email your Umpire Registration and Agreement Form to registrar@wwlua.org.
3. Mail the following form(s)*:
- a. IRS W-9 Form (only if you are new to WWLUA or have a change of address.)
⇒ Umpires Under 18 Years Old
1. Renew your USL membership.
Renew Here
(If you are new to USL, do this after your clinic session)
2. Email your Umpire Registration and Agreement Form to registrar@wwlua.org.
3. Mail the following forms*:
- a. IRS W-9 Form (only if you are new to WWLUA have a change of address)
- b. Parent Consent and Authorization Form (your parent AND school must sign this form)
* Mail forms to WWLUA, Box 255, 227 Bellevue Way NE, Bellevue, WA 98004.
Step Two: Attend a Classroom Clinic
1. Register for Class Online
Returning umpires must register online for a Returning Umpire Clinic that matches their level. The 2012 schedule is posted on our
Umpire Training Calendar.
2. After your clinic, take your 2012 Umpire Test online (Coming Soon). Choose "Washington State" as your local umpire board.
Step Three: Participate in On-Field Training and Rating
Umpires receive on-field training and must earn a rating in order to be qualified to umpire games. These opportunities take place in early March.
Find your umpiring level, check out our 2012 Umpire Field Training Schedule (Coming Soon!), and mark your calendar.
Step Four: Request Game Assignments
Go to the
WSLA League or the
NWWLA League at Sportability.com to start requesting games.
Please plan 2-3 weeks in advance. If your name is not in the drop-down menu, contact registrar@wwlua.org.
