The Grounds Management Association (GMA) offer numerous learning (training) courses. These are run on a regular basis and cover a range of turf maintenance and management issues for different sports. This includes: bowling greens; cricket pitches; winter pitches (football and rugby); reinforced pitches; artificial surfaces; 3G pitches; racecourse and grounds.
For the courses currently available to Cricket from the GMA, please see below (some courses are now online as displayed):
- Cricket Online Level 1 (online course)
Cost:
£35.00 (inc VAT)
- Level 2 Cricket Surfaces Course (Applied Turf Culture) (online course)
Cost:
Non-members pay: £75.00 (inc VAT)
GMA members pay: £105.00 (inc VAT)
- Level 1 Cricket Pitches: In Season
Cost:
Non-members pay: £330.00 (inc VAT)
GMA members pay: £179.00 (inc VAT)
- Level 1 Cricket Pitches: Renovation
Cost:
Non-members pay: £330.00 (inc VAT)
GMA members pay: £179.00 (inc VAT)
- Level 2 Cricket Pitches: Applied Turf Culture
Cost:
Non-members pay: £353.00 (inc VAT)
GMA members pay: £191.00 (inc VAT)
- Level 3 Cricket Surfaces: Advanced Turf Culture (online course)
Cost:
Non-members pay £150.00 (inc VAT)
GMA members pay £110.00 (inc VAT)
For more information on all of the above courses, please visit; https://thegma.org.uk/learning/training