FA Referee Course
Learner Pre-Requisites
Before completing the online learning, learners must be a minimum of 14 years of age.
Learners cannot attend the face to face training unless they have completed the online learning on the Laws of the Game or relevant online Safeguarding course.
Online Laws of the Game
The online laws of the game learning can be accessed at this link and is free of charge.
Safeguarding
The 'Safeguarding for All' course is for 14 & 15 year olds.
The 'Safeguarding Children 'course is for those aged 16 and over. Both courses are available at this link.
Course Dates
Referee Course Code: REF2308
Session | Dates | Times |
Session 1 | Thursday 3rd August | 18:00-21:00 |
Session 2 | Sunday 6th August | 9.15-17:00 |
Attendance is expected at all sessions.
FA DBS
All Referees from the age of 16 years need an in-date FA DBS if you plan on officiating youth football (formerly known as Criminal Records Check).
If you are under the age of 16 years you do not currently require an in date FA DBS.
Please contact safeguarding@SheffieldFA.com if you need to apply for an FA DBS.
