If you were certified as Grade 8, 7, or 6 last year, you need to attend a Recertification Clinic to maintain your USSF Grade.
This clinic consists of five hours of classroom training, which is devoted entirely to instruction. Referees will take their test on line prior to the recertification clinic. Referees wishing to recertify must attend one of the clinics listed below.
This course is appropriate for all levels of recertifying referees, and will focus on basic topics such as foul recognition, procedural specifics, and pre-game management.
This will be an Intermediate/Upgrade course and will cover advanced topics such as player management, situational application and analysis. This course is designed for experienced referees. Those referees in their third or fourth year of certification wishing to attend should call Dave DeWitt at 628-1693 for more information. This course will count for the classroom segment of the Grade 8-to-7 upgrade process. This clinic is considered an acceptable level class to recertify for State Grade 6 officials. The state test will be available for qualified Grade 6 officials attending this course.
This course is appropriate for all levels of recertifying referees, and will focus on basic topics such as foul recognition, procedural specifics, and pre-game management.