Class
Timings:
•
Some Entry
and Bridge
Classes will be offered in
July and August 2010. These will count towards
certification for the Fall 2010 and the 2011 year - start
checking this website in May-June 2010.
• 2011 Recertification
classes will be offered in
November, December, and some in January - start checking
this website in October 2010
• 2011 Entry
and Bridge
Classes will be offered again
in January, February and March 2011 - start checking this
website in October 2010
Types of Classes:
Entry Classes - This class is for people
who want to become a Recreational Referee. This class will
qualify as a Grade 9. Entry classes include 8 hours of
instruction, usually over two sessions.
Bridge Classes - This class is for grade
9 Recreational Referees who want to upgrade to grade 8.
This qualifies you as a Referee. Bridge classes
include 8 hours of instruction, usually over two sessions.
Recertification Classes - These classes
are required every
year to maintain
your current referee grade. This class focuses on specific
aspects of the game and provides updates to the Laws of the
Game. There are separate classes for grade 9 (3 hours),
grades 8 and 7 (5 hours), and grades 6 and 5 - State
Referee (8 hours). The State Referee class is only offered
once a year usually in the first weekend of
December.