All
Referees:
(Regardless of Referee grade level)
- Must attend a clinic each year and pass a written exam each year for
their grade level. (Referee Grades 1-7 have additional requirements
they must meet each year.)
- Must pay two fees each year (Clinic Fee & USSF Registration Fee).
- May not arrive late or leave early for any clinic.
- May not register for more than one Referee clinic at a time.
Clinic Fees: $35.00
(effective January 1, 2007) -- Pay at clinic!
USSF Referee Registration
Fees: See following schedule! (Referee Grades
do NOT mean school grade)!
Referee
Grades 1 and 2: |
$60.00 |
Referee Grades 3 and
4: |
$50.00 |
Referee Grades 5, 6, and 13: |
$40.00 |
Referee Grades 7, 8,
and 15: |
$25.00 |
Referee Grade 9: |
$20.00 |
Referee Grade 12: |
$15.00 |
How to Pay:
- Pay Clinic Fee at clinic.
- New Referees pay both clinic fee and USSF registration fee at clinic.
- If in good standing, Recertifying Referees may send their completed USSF
registration form to ISRC with appropriate USSF Referee Registration Fee
by December 1st of each year, and then follow-up with their Recertification
Clinic.
- Recertifying Referees may also choose to take their completed registration
form and pay both USSF Registration Fee and Clinic Fee at clinic with one
check, payable to ISRC.
- Separate checks when paying for more than one person.
- Separate checks for each registration if you have multiple registrations
(Referee, Assignor, Assessor, and/or Instructor).
Arrival Time and
What to Bring to Clinic:
- Arrive 20-30 minutes prior to start time for sign-in at ALL clinics and
Fitness Tests.
- Anyone not arriving at least 15 minutes prior to start of clinic may
lose their spot to walk-ins.
- Cash or check, payable to “ISRC” for fees (we do not accept
credit cards).
- Lunch, unless otherwise stated.
- Flags for Assistant Referee Clinics (if you have them).
Clinic Types:
ALL referees, regardless of grade level, MUST attend a clinic each year and
pass a written exam each year for their grade level (Grades 1-7 have additional
requirements they must meet each year).
Referee Clinics:
*Recreational Clinic – Referee Grade 9:
- Custom designed for individual clubs and NOT advertised on this web page.
- May do centers and lines for IYSA affiliated Recreational games and may
do lines up to U-14 for USSF affiliated games.
- If you are a Referee Grade 9 or wish to become a Grade 9, check with
your local club for a clinic.
*Assistant Referee – Referee Grade
12: (Bring flags if you have them)
- May only serve as linesmen for USSF affiliated games.
- For new and recertifying Assistant Referees – NOT for Referee Grade
8’s.
*Any Recreational Referee or Assistant Referee
wishing to become an Entry Level Grade 8 Referee must take the 2-day Entry
Level Clinic.
Entry Only – Referee Grade 8:
- For anyone wishing to become a USSF Referee and do both centers and lines
on all USSF affiliated youth and amateur adult games.
- For New Referees Only.
- Requires 2 days of class time the first year.
- Must attend a 1-day Recertification Clinic each year thereafter.
- Any Recertifying Referee signing up for this clinic must attend both
days to receive credit for the clinic.
Recertification Only – Referee Grades 7, 8, 13, and
15:
- 1 day Recertification Only – Referee Grades 5, 6, 9, and 12 may
NOT attend!
- Recertifying Referees should review their Laws of the Game book prior
to their clinic, especially the 8 Starts and Restarts.
Entry/Recertification – Referee Grades 7, 8, 13, and
15:
- Combined Entry and Recertification clinic.
- Entries (new referees) MUST attend both days. Recerts attend only
2nd day.
Intermediate – Referee Grades 5, 6, 7, and some 8’s:
- Advanced clinic for higher level referees or experienced Grade 8 referees.
- Restrictions for Grade 8’s will be listed on the specific clinic
site.
Indoor:
- Certified to do only Indoor games – MUST have at least a Grade
8 referee certification.
Other Clinics:
- Fitness Test: Required each year for Referee Grades
5, 6, and 7 OR any Grade 8 wishing to upgrade.
- Assessor Clinic: Certified to evaluate other referees. Requirements
listed on site.
- Assignor Clinic: Certified to assign referees for
games. MUST be 21 years old.
- Instructor Clinic: Certified to instruct training
clinics.
Anyone who has any questions should contact
the Illinois State Referee Committee (ISRC) at 847-690-9881 or ISRCclinics@ameritech.net before
registering for a clinic.
Referee Clinic
Schedule
Select a Specific:
Type:
Click on Clinic Type to Register and View Specific Detail...
| Date |
Clinic Type |
Location |
Requirements |
Status |
Nov. 21, 2009 - Nov. 22, 2009
| Instructor | Arlington Heights (ISRC) | This is an ENTRY level Instructor clinic! Minimum age 18. Must submit a resume that includes both professional and soccer experience. | REGISTRATION DEADLINE PASSED | Nov. 28, 2009
| Recertification Only | Arlington Heights (ISRC) | NOT FOR NEW REFEREES! Please review the Laws of the Game, particularly the 8 starts and re-starts. | FULL | Dec. 5, 2009
| Instructor | Arlington Heights (ISRC) | NOT a Referee Clinic! For Recertifying Instructors ONLY!! | OPEN | Dec. 5, 2009 - Dec. 6, 2009
| Entry Only | Plainfield | The cost for Grade 8 Referees is $75.00. The cost is the total fees for both the clinic and the USSF Registration fees. NOT for Recerts and NOT for Recreational Grade 9 or Assistant Referee Grade 12. | FULL | Dec. 6, 2009
| Recertification Only | Plainfield | NOT FOR NEW REFEREES!! Please review the Laws of the Game, particularly the 8 starts and re-starts. | FULL | Dec. 10, 2009
| Indoor | Arlington Heights (ISRC) | Registration begins at 6:30 p.m. The clinic begins promptly at 7:00 pm. This is the LAST Indoor Clinic for the season! | OPEN | Dec. 12, 2009 - Dec. 13, 2009
| Entry Only | Granite City | Cost for Grade 8 Referees is $75.00. The cost is the total fees for both the clinic and the USSF Registration fees. NOT for Recerts and NOT for Recreational Grade 9 or Assistant Referee Grade 12. | OPEN | Dec. 12, 2009
| Recertification Only | Granite City | NOT for New Referees! Please review the Laws of the Game, particularly the 8 starts and re-starts. | OPEN | Dec. 13, 2009
| Recertification Only | Granite City | NOT for New Referees! Please review the Laws of the Game, particularly the 8 starts and re-starts. | OPEN | Dec. 26, 2009
| Recertification Only | Arlington Heights (ISRC) | NOT FOR NEW REFEREES! Please review the Laws of the Game, particularly the 8 starts and re-starts. | OPEN | Jan. 2, 2010 - Jan. 3, 2010
| Entry Only | Elk Grove | Cost for Grade 8 Referees is $75.00. The cost is the total fees for both the clinic and the USSF Registration fees. NOT for Recerts and NOT for Recreational Grade 9 or Assistant Referee Grade 12. | FULL | Jan. 3, 2010
| Recertification Only | Elk Grove | NOT FOR NEW REFEREES! Please review the Laws of the Game, particularly the 8 starts and re-starts. | FULL |
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