referee development
Become a Certified Soccer Referee
Refereeing is a great way for anyone to learn the laws of soccer and to make some money while doing it. To start refereeing, you must be at least 13 years or older and successfully complete all parts of a referee clinic as well as other U.S. Soccer required trainings to get certified. Previous playing experience is not required.
Referee Course RequirEments
First time Grassroots Referees must complete the following requirements to become certified:
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Introduction to Safe and Healthy Playing Environments
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Online Grassroots Referee Course Module
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First Time Grassroots Referee Quiz
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SafeSport (if 18 years or older)
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U.S. Soccer Federation Gold Standard NCSI Background Check (if 18 years or older)
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In-person Field Session
To complete the Grassroots First Time Licensing Course & In-Person Field Session - Click Here
Already completed the course & received your U.S. Soccer certification, please email us to get added to our refereeing pool, info@relentless-soccer.com.