Grounds Management Courses 

The Grounds Management Association (GMA) have a range of training courses that are suitable for both the professional and grass roots volunteer. 

Level 1 Introduction To Cricket Grounds Maintenance

Study online to gain up to date knowledge on the maintenance of cricket surfaces.

• GMA Member = £55
• Non-Member = £80

Online Level 2 Intermediate Cricket Grounds Maintenance

The online Level 2 course is the ideal progression from the online Level 1 courses. Gain knowledge on building maintenance programmes to influence your playing surface quality.

• GMA Member = £110
• Non-Member = £160 

Online Level 3 Advanced Cricket Grounds Maintenance

The online level 3 course for cricket will allow you to understand about the technical aspects of turf maintenance and management, and how they may form an integral part of a detailed work programme.

• GMA Member = £156
• Non-Member = £225

Hampshire Cricket Board strongly encourages groundstaff to join The Grounds Management Association (GMA) and the Hampshire Cricket Groundsmanship Association (#HantsCGA).

By joining the GMA as an organisational member, you and your team will gain exclusive access to a wide range of benefits, including grounds care technical resources and a Member Assistance Programme. You'll also stay updated with the latest best practices and actively contribute to shaping the future of the industry.

#HantsCGA Benefits

• Refund of GMA Community Membership joining fee for new members 
• Send evidence of current year GMA membership to administrator Alex Huckle.  The club / organisation must affiliate to Hampshire Cricket Board and maintain #HantsCGA (Hampshire Cricket Groundsmanship Association) membership.  Clubs / organisations joining the GMA qualify for member benefits straight away.