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This article is from the Table Tennis (Ping Pong) FAQ, by ttennis@bu.edu with numerous contributions by others.

2.4.1 Club Umpire Qualifications

TOM MILLER
UMPIRE CHAIRMAN

CLUB UMPIRE [CU]
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1. CANDIDATE MUST SUBMIT A REQUEST TO THE UMPIRE CHAIRMAN[UC] FOR CU EXAM,
INCLUDING A CHECK FOR $7 PAYABLE TO USATT. FEE ALSO INCLUDES A COPY
OF THE ITTF RULE BOOK (POCKET VERSION).

2. ONE MAY REFER TO ANY REFERENCE BOOKS WHILE TAKING THIS EXAM, BUT MAY NOT
CONFER WITH ANY OTHER PERSON. THE COMPLETED EXAM MUST BE RETURNED TO THE
UC FOR GRADING. THE PASSING SCORE IS 70% OR BETTER.

3. UPON PASSING THE WRITTEN EXAM, CANDIDATE WILL QUALIFY AS AN ASSOCIATE
UMPIRE [AU].

4. TO QUALIFY AS A CU, SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE MUST THEN ACTIVELY UMPIRE A
MINIMUM OF THREE MATCHES IN A SANCTIONED TOURNAMENT ( TOURNAMENT REFEREE
[TR] MUST BE AT LEAST A REGIONAL UMPIRE). THE TR WILL ACTIVELY WORK WITH
THE CANDIDATE TO STRENGTHEN HIS/HER SKILLS.

5. UPON SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION, CANDIDATE'S NAME WILL BE REGISTERED AS A
USATT CLUB UMPIRE AND WILL BE AWARDED APPROPRIATE CREDENTIALS.

UMPIRE COMMITTEE
(AUG 91)

 

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