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Ed T. Rush, the former NBA Director of Officials, veteran of 33 NBA Finals Games and 5 NBA All-Star Games, has offered to personally “mentor” a small group of officials on how to reach new levels in their officiating careers. If you qualify…you can be a member of that unique group.

Finally, learn step-by-step what it takes to become a high level Division I or NBA pro basketball referee.

 

Pro Basketball Referee- Build confidence if your ability to get noticed, get hired and get a better schedule than you have now. Rediscover the joy in being a Pro Basketball Referee–and yourself–in the process.

Click here for your audio/video and email officiating course which includes full length audio interviews giving you specific things to do to get results on the court, video instruction, and inspiring stories from other referees just like you.

If you are an aspiring pro basketball referee who is serious about taking your officiating career from where you are to a higher level, this audio/video and email course can help you get started today.

Understand the Hidden Reasons Why You Can’t Move Up and Get Noticed on the Court

Move Beyond Where Your Are Officiating Today to the Next Level and Beyond

Re-Discover The Joy of Your Craft and Why You Got Into Wanting To Be A Pro Basketball Referee

In The First Place

* Learn the exact criteria that Division One supervisors are looking for in prospective officials…in both the men’s and women’s leagues!

* How a key change that the NBA made this very year can get you in front of a professional scout within the next 12 months…no matter your age or experience!

* Learn the one key item that must be on any resume that you submit to an assigner or supervisor to be a pro basketball referee. Omit this one item and your chances immediately begin to dwindle to get noticed to be a pro basketball referee. (Note: omitting this item is more common than you’d think).

* How to get enough games as a pro basketball referee to fill your entire calendar…and…even get them without attending one camp!

* How to put networking and self-promotion on auto-pilot to become a pro basketball referee!

* Discover the #1 word that you can use to get a difficult partner on your side.

* Learn exactly what it takes to make being a pro basketball referee a full-time career.

* Learn the single most effective way to develop cat-like officiating “feel”!

* Find out the 6 must-have qualities of any excellent pro basketball referee camp. (Note: you can use this checklist to find the right camp this next summer).

* Insider video reviewing tips that many pro basketball referees still don’t know about!

* How to turn 5 minutes and an internet connection into a proven tactic for dealing with an argumentative player or coach!

* Discover the 3-step litmus test to immediately determine the effectiveness of any on-court response!

* How to conduct an effective “covert” pre-game…even with difficult partners!

* What you can learn in your bathroom that will give you instant credibility as a rookie at any level as a pro basketball referee!

* Learn the 2 surest (and nearly fail-safe) routes to any Division One staff!

* How to master the art of balancing your pro basketball referee career with your already demanding work, family, and school schedules!

* A short 10-question quiz to take at the end of each season…which can double…or even triple…your development before the next year!

* 2 simple tools that the pros use to bring snap-and-pop to their signals!

* The one thing that you already do…in every game…that, when used properly…can be your single greatest asset over time!

* What you should always do at the beginning of every video review session which will immediately have your partners waiting on your every word. (Plus: one thing that you should never do!)

* 2 cards that you can bring with you on the road, which, when used properly can have both an immediate and a lasting impression on your spouse and kids!

* The one thing you could do that virtually guarantees you can pick or choose the Division One conferences that you want to work for!

Being a pro basketball referee is a way of life. We’re supposed to enjoy the game and because we’re a good person and a good official, we should move up in the world of officiating, right? But the ‘good ‘ole boys’ network can get in the way. Ed T. Rush, Sr., the former NBA Director of Officials, put together this audio/video and email officiating course as a resource to help you get started on your journey to getting noticed, moving up and getting more games — regardless of whatever level you are officiating at today and your current skill level. Even if you are just getting started in officiating.

You’ll get an interview with a pro basketball referee officials who shatter common myths about what they are looking for. Plus, you’ll get strategies that can be used in any game, with any partner to ensure you get the results that you want. Just click the button below to get your course to be a pro basketball referee