Kickstart Your Officiating Journey

At Vancouver West Soccer Club, our referee training programs are designed to empower aspiring referees with the skills and knowledge they need to officiate games confidently. Whether you're a beginner or looking to enhance your existing skills, our comprehensive training offers invaluable insights into the rules of the game, decision-making, and effective communication on the field. Join us to not only learn the intricacies of officiating but also to become a vital part of the soccer community, fostering fair play and sportsmanship.


Spring Clinics

Classroom Sessions: March 14th and 29th 6-9pm at Chinook Elementary School

Field Sessions: March 15 and 20th 9am-12pm at Jason Lee MS

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Elevate Your Officiating Skills

Key Features of Our Referee Training Program

Age Group Focus

We cater to aspiring referees of all ages, with specialized training for youth, adults, and seniors, making it easy for everyone to get involved in officiating.

Skill Level Adaptability

Whether you're a novice or an experienced referee, our programs are designed to enhance your skills and knowledge, providing tailored training to meet your needs.

Hands-On Experience

Participants will engage in practical sessions that simulate real-game scenarios, allowing you to apply what you've learned in a supportive environment.

Ongoing Support

Our commitment doesn't end with training. We provide ongoing mentorship and resources to help you grow as a referee and succeed in your officiating journey.

Community Engagement

Join a vibrant community of referees where you can share experiences, learn from one another, and build lasting connections in the world of soccer officiating.

Frequently Asked Questions

Have questions about our referee training programs? Here are some common inquiries answered to help you get started on your officiating journey.

  • How do I register for the referee training?

    You can register for our referee training programs through our website. Simply click the link above, fill out the required information, and submit your application. If you have any issues, feel free to contact our support team for assistance.

  • What are the costs associated with the training?

    The cost of our referee training is minimal, we strive to keep programs affordable while providing high-quality training. Detailed information can be found on our registratrion page.

  • What is the schedule for the training sessions?

    Our training sessions are scheduled throughout the year, with specific dates and times listed on our website. We offer several dates to accommodate different availabilties.

  • Do I need prior experience to join the training?

    No prior experience is necessary to join our referee training programs. We welcome individuals of all skill levels, from beginners to those looking to enhance their officiating skills. Our training is designed to build your confidence and knowledge.

  • What materials do I need for the training?

    Participants are typically required to bring a notebook, pen, and any specific materials outlined in the training confirmation email. We provide all necessary training resources and materials during the sessions.

  • Am I able to referee at the end of the training?

    Yes, upon successful completion of the training program, participants will receive a certification that qualifies them to officiate games at various levels.

  • Can I volunteer as a referee without taking the training?

    We require that everyone, new or experienced referees, take the trainings each season. Contact us for more information on how to get involved.

  • What support is available after training?

    After completing the training, we provide ongoing support through mentorship programs, workshops, and access to resources to help you succeed as a referee. Our community is here to support you every step of the way.

  • How can I contact you for more questions?

    You can reach out to us via the contact form on our website or by emailing our support team directly. We’re here to help with any questions you may have about our referee training programs.

    Contact: pscrefassignor@gmail.com

  • Are there any age restrictions for participants?

    Our referee training programs are open to participants of various age groups. Specific age requirements may vary depending on the certification level, so please check the details on our registration page.

Get Started Today!

Ready to take the next step in your officiating journey? Join our referee training programs and become part of our vibrant soccer community. We look forward to seeing you on the field!

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