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AYSO Referee Certification: Preparation, Scheduling & Requirements Explained

This guide outlines the essential preparation and requirements for AYSO referee certification upgrades, including Intermediate, Advanced, and National levels. It emphasizes the importance of pre-game preparation, in-game performance, and post-game reflections to ensure a successful assessment experience. Service units are no longer needed for certification. Scheduling is managed through the Regional Referee Administrator (RRA) with assessors assigned based on the upgrade level. The process is designed to be attainable and enjoyable, leading to improved refereeing standards across all levels of play.

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AYSO Referee Certification: Preparation, Scheduling & Requirements Explained

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  1. Preparation for Upgrade

  2. AYSO Referee Certification and Training Requirements * Service units are no longer required for certification.

  3. AYSO Fitness Requirements

  4. Scheduling Intermediate Referee Upgrade Observation • Requested by referee • Scheduled through the Regional Referee Administrator (RRA) • Assessor assigned by the RRA or Regional Director of Assessment (RDRA)

  5. Scheduling Advanced RefereeUpgrade Assessment • Requested by the referee • Scheduled through the RRA • Assessor assigned by the Area Director of Assessment (ADRA)

  6. Scheduling National RefereeUpgrade Assessment • Requested by the referee • Scheduled through the RRA • Assessor assigned by the Section Director of Referee Assessment (SDRA)

  7. Scheduling a ServiceAssessment/Observation • Requested by the referee • Scheduled through the RRA • Assessor assigned by the RDRA, ADRA or SDRA

  8. Preparation for Assessment • Prior to Game Arrive early; Give your pre-game; Inspect field, ball and players • During game Relax; Referee your own game; Work with your AR’s; Correct any errors and Be close to play; Demonstrate fitness; Anticipate play • After game Get refreshed; Listen to the Assessor’s comments; Ask questions of the Assessor; Get paperwork signed

  9. Post Assessment • Review Upgrade form. • Remember: you are responsible for keeping your own record. • When all requirements are met and the Observation or Assessment is successfully completed: • Retain a copy of your record • Give copy to the appropriate approving authority • Follow up with approving authority • Confirm upgrade with your records on eAYSO.org.

  10. Conclusion • Upgrades are important to the individual and to AYSO. • Successful Observations/Assessments translate to higher quality referees at all levels. • With preparation, the upgrade and its process is not only attainable but can be enjoyable and rewarding. • Forms are found at www.ayso.org

  11. Referees: Our Role in the AYSO Experience

  12. Who are the Referees’ “Customers?”

  13. Everyone Plays! “Customer service is not a department, it’s an attitude” - Unknown

  14. AYSO Ambassadors

  15. Great Refereeing = Great Customer Service • The Game Matters! • We Honor the Laws of the Game • Nurturing New Referees

  16. Tips and Tools • Use “The Triangle” • Teaching the Game • Embracing: Troublehsooters, “Help Desk.” • The Thank You

  17. We’re AYSO Ambassadors!

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