ICC Americas To Host Curators Online Course
The International Cricket Council [ICC] Americas Region will be hosting a 9-week introductory online curators course starting on Saturday, November 21 at 1.00pm.
A BCB spokesperson said, “The International Cricket Council [ICC] Americas Region is hosting a 9-week introductory online curators course.
“Starting November 21st, 2020 at 1.00pm for one hour every Saturday, participants will focus on Turf Ground, with a view of constructing Turf Pitches in the near future.
“Led by ICC’s Pitch Consultant, Andy Atkinson, participants who complete the course will be invited at a later date to participate on the next level of the course [Level 1].”
BCB President, Lloyd Smith said: “Through our excellent relations with ICC Americas, the BCB is pleased to have the curator course made available to our clubs and other interested persons.
“The course will aid in the improved preparations of our turf wickets. We can highlight the success story of our previous attendees, Mr. Allan Douglas and Mr. Calvin Richardson who completed their course work and were able to provide their services to the BCB, in conjunction with the grounds staff at Somerset Bridge Recreation Club. Their expertise enabled the BCB to host and facilitate a first class ICC Americas T20 Regional Qualifying tournament in 2019.”
“Interested persons should call the Bermuda Cricket Board on 292-8958 or email info@cricket.bm to register. Spaces are limited.”