Football Far North Coast will be running a Level 4 New Referees Course in Ballina on Sunday 4th November for those who wish to become a match official in 2019 or are interested in gaining a new qualification and a better understanding of the laws of the game.
The full details for the course are as follows;
Date and times:
Sunday 4th November 2018: 9:30am – approx. 4pm.
Venue:
Ballina Soccer Clubhouse – corner of Tamar Street & Canal Road, Ballina.
Cost & Inclusions:
The fee for this course is $35, to be paid directly to FFNC by direct deposit into their bank account. This is inclusive of NNSWF’s $35 course fee, in addition to Football Far North Coast (FFNC) providing a whistle, law book, printed materials and lunch.
FFNC recognise the need for more people to become a match official in 2019 and we encourage people to attend this course that has been partly subsidised by FFNC.
The total course fee of $35 is to be paid directly to FFNC by direct deposit into our bank account as follows:
(Use the participants NAME as the reference)
Financial Institution: Newcastle Permanent Building Society
Account Name: Football Far North Coast
Account Number: 509 829 102
BSB: 650 300
Please email Luke Mackney at referees@ffnc.net.au to confirm when payment has been transferred or if there are any issues.
Eligibility:
Participants should be 13 years of age or older OR turning 13 no later than May 2019 (noting that participants CANNOT be appointed on matches until they turn 13).
Requirements:
1. To register for this course please click here.
2. Finalise payment of the $35 course fee, per the instructions above.
3. BEFORE the day of the course ALL participants must complete the online Laws of the Game (OLTG) Certificate. To complete this, click here.
Participants can register for the upcoming course first, but this certificate MUST be completed BEFORE attending the course. The time required to complete the OLTG Certificate will vary based on previous knowledge and experience. Participants should allow AT LEAST one hour to complete the certificate, however it may take up to between two and three hours. All answers are provided within the learning material in the OLTG certificate.
4. Participants should bring their printed participant workbook (provided via email prior to the course).
5. Participants should bring a pen/pencil.
6. Participants should wear suitable clothing for some short outdoor activities (weather permitting).
A list of frequently asked questions (FAQ’s) can be found by clicking here, for those who are considering attending the course and/or becoming a match official.
Anyone requiring any further information should contact Luke on 0434 856 992.
