Minimum Certification Minimum of three consecutive years as a Grassroots Referee
Previous Game Experience - Submitted via Application Cal South Affiliated League Games for the previous two years 50 Games as Referee 25 Games as AR at local adult amateur level
Annual Training 5 In-Service Hours offered by local Referee Associations 5 CORE (Previous RPD) Regional Referee Course
USSF Registration Fee - $90 Register & pay by clicking here
Laws of the Game Test Pass the Regional Referee Quiz online clicking here. Passing score is 80%
Practical Evaluation 3 passing assessments as a Referee by 3 different Referee Coaches (Previous Grade 5 Assessors) 2 game from an affiliated Adult Amateur Level 1 game from an affiliated Youth division (U18 or U19) with 2 x 45 minute half Note: 3 assessments on affiliated Adult division games may comply with this requirement
Fitness Test - Sprint/Interval Test (FIFA Women's Referee Test) Male - Category 1 / Female - Category 3
Repeated Sprint Ability Test (RSA) Category 1 - 6 x40m Sprints with Maximum of 6.4 seconds per sprint Category 3 - 6 x40m Sprints with Maximum of 6.6 seconds per sprint
Interval Test (40 x 75m run / 25m walk intervals) Category 1 - 17 seconds per 75m run and 20 seconds per 25m walk Category 3 - 17 seconds per 75m run and 24 seconds per 25m walk
