BECOME A REFEREE - OR - GET RECERTIFIED
Have you dreamt of having a cool job that wasn’t like the boring job your friends might have? Becoming a soccer ref is not only a cool and different way to make money while enjoying the outdoors, but you’ll gain personal confidence and become a leader.
4 STEPS TO BECOME A REF
PREPARE: Learn the KMSL rules and Laws of the Game.
PRACTICE: Take the Referee Preparation Quiz [Click Here]
TEST: Take the Referee Certification Exam [Click Here]
Referee Certification Exam is open throughout the 2023 season
TRAIN: Attend the in-person field training. 2024 on the field trainings will be held by the Club DORs and will be communicated and coordinated by them.
REFS WHO NEED CERTIFICATION
Referees that attempted 2023 KMSL Referee certification, but did not receive certification, are required to pass the certification exam to be eligible to ref for the 2024 season.
Follow the 4 STEPS TO BECOME A REF above.
EXISTING REF 2023 CERTIFICATION
Referees that held 2023 KMSL, USSF or WIAA Licenses
To obtain a 2024 KMSL license, you are required to pass the Referee Certification Exam in STEP 3 above.
Referees that hold 2023/2024 USSF or WIAA Licenses
You are encouraged to review the KMSL rules and Laws of the Game. Follow STEP 1 above.
You must submit THIS FORM with proof of your license and acknowledgement that you reviewed the certification training materials.
WHO CAN BECOME A REF?
Refs must be 12 years old before March 1st, 2024 for the 2024 season.
Complete the 4 steps above
To pass the 100 question Referee Certification Exam, a minimum of 75% is required to pass.
DOES THE TRAINING COST ME ANYTHING?
No. KMSL member clubs will be invoiced. Contact your club Director of Referees for information regarding how the club handles the fees.
WHO CAN I CONTACT FOR MORE INFO?
Andrew Mazurek
KMSL Director of Referees & Rules
kmslrefereedor@gmail.com