International Umpires Course

Some of the best learning moments happen when things go slightly off script – and the International Umpires Course is full of those real-world situations that every umpire (and competitor) can relate to.

In the sample video above, you will see a hilarious moment caught on film by TKDCoaching.com. It is a good reminder that even serious roles like umpiring still involve people, pressure, quick decisions, and the occasional unexpected moment.

International Umpires Course

This premium video features highlights of Masters Alberto Katz and Kirk Otterson teaching an International Umpires Course. If you are an umpire wanting to improve consistency and confidence, or a competitor wanting to better understand how decisions are made, this course is a valuable resource.

Why this course matters

Good umpiring is not just knowing rules – it is applying them consistently under pressure, communicating clearly, and working smoothly with the rest of the officiating team. These highlights focus on the practical side of officiating: what actually happens on the floor and how strong umpires respond.

• Better decision-making: sharpen how you interpret situations quickly and consistently.
• Cleaner communication: improve clarity and confidence in your calls and signals.
• Competitive advantage: competitors will gain insight into what umpires are looking for and why.

Watch the full premium video

Click here to watch: International Umpires Course (Premium Members)

If you enjoyed the sample video above, you will find more short, memorable clips like it throughout this course – along with plenty of practical teaching that will improve your officiating immediately.