Becoming a Referee
THINK YOU CAN LEAD FROM THE FRONT AND MAKE THE TOUGH DECISIONs
FA Guidance on becoming a Referee
Remember Refereeing Is A Great Way To:
- Be involved in football
- Offer opportunities for everyone
- Remain active in the game following injury or retirement
- Make new and lasting friends within the game
- Play a huge role in ensuring the players, and supporters, enjoy their match day experience
Course times:
Friday 6.30pm - 9.30pm Saturday or Sunday 9.00am - 4pm (parent / carers are invited to attend the last hour of the last day to understand the process after finishing the course). The minimum age to attend a referee course is 14 years.
Please get in touch for more information:
Courses unless stated are usually ran over a weekend Friday 6.30pm - 9.30pm and Saturday or Sunday 9.00am - 4pm unless stated otherwise
Course cost is £130
This includes Laws of the Game and Safeguarding For All (both on line learning)
If you are over 16 years of age you need to complete Safeguarding for Children (£30 charge) and are required to complete a FA DBS (additional £10 charge).
upcoming courses:
Friday 11th October 6:30pm - 9:30pm & Sunday 13th October 9am - 4pm (TCAT) Book Here
Friday 25th October 6:30pm - 9:30pm & Sunday 27th October 9am - 4pm (TCAT) Book Here FEMALE ONLY COURSE - REDUCED COST
Friday 15th November 6:30pm - 9:30pm & Sunday 17th November 9am - 4pm (TCAT) Book Here
COMPLETE COURSES:
Monday 19th August 9am - 4pm & Tuesday 20th August 9am - 12pm (TCAT)
Friday 13th September 6:30pm - 9:30pm & Sunday 15th September 9am - 4pm (TCAT)
Step by Step to refereeing - after your course
I just get on with my game and let the referees do their job.” ~ Lionel Messi