Umpire Camp

2026 Umpire Registration - How to Get Started

Interested in becoming an umpire this season with Welland Minor Baseball? Whether you're brand new or returning, there is a new registration and certification process for 2026 through the Ontario Baseball Association (OBA) that all umpires must follow.

Step-by-Step Registration Process

Visit the OBA Umpire Enrollment Page

Start by going to the official OBA registration page:
👉 https://www.registeroba.ca/2026-umpire-enrollment

1. Create or Log In to Your Account

• If you are new, create a RegisterOBA account
• If you are returning, log in to your existing account

2. Enroll as a 2026 Umpire

• All umpires must register for the 2026 season
• Payment of the enrollment fee is required

3. Complete Your Online Training Module

• Each umpire must complete the online module for their certification level
• This is mandatory for all levels

4. Register for an Umpire Camp

• Select and register for the appropriate umpire camp based on your level 

• Welland Umpire Camp: April 11, 2026 @ 9:00 AM

  Location: 

  Welland Centennial Secondary School

  240 Thorold Rd, Welland ON L3C 3W2

5. Attend Your In-Person Camp

• Level 1 & 2 Umpires: Must attend a Level 1/2 Camp
• Level 3 Umpires: Must attend a Level 3 Super Camp

Important Notes

• This process applies to ALL umpires (new and returning)
• Certification is not complete until:
• Enrollment is submitted
• Online module is completed
• In-person camp is attended

Questions?

If you have any questions regarding the process, please contact Welland Minor Baseball's umpire-in-chief: bill@wellandminorbaseball.ca

If you’re planning to umpire this season with Welland Minor Baseball, be sure to complete this process early so you’re ready for the season.