Become an Umpire in Colorado

To become a baseball umpire in Colorado, you must follow specific steps to get started. Here’s a breakdown of what you need to know:

Registration / Local Associations:

Umpires must join a state or local board to work games in your area. These organizations oversee the testing and certification of all new umpires. 

More information about how to become an umpire can be found on the Colorado High School Activities Association website.

Exams and Training:

You must complete and pass a rules exam created by the NFHS. Contact the Colorado High School Baseball Umpires Association for baseball umpire training.

Colorado Baseball Umpires and Basketball Referees

Contact the Colorado High School Baseball Umpires Association for baseball umpire training.

Fees and Dues:

Be prepared to pay registration fees to your local association and the CHSAA. These fees cover essential resources like Rule Books and Case Books and the information you need to prepare for the online exam.