San Ramon FC will host Entry-Level Referee Certification Courses on January 29, 2023. The course is for new, first time referees that have not been previously certified or registered. Grassroots referees can officiate competitive, small-sided or recreational youth and amateur adult matches. 

The cost for this course is $75.00. 

Eligibility Requirements

To be eligible to take the course, you must be a minimum of 13 years old. Adults are welcome to take the course as well.

Course Requirements

First Time Grassroots Referees must complete online assignments in the U.S. Soccer Online Learning Center and attend an in-person field session.

The online coursework must be completed BEFORE the in-person field session.

Available in San Ramon: Courses for First Time Referees
Course Type: First Time Referees - JANUARY 29, 2023 (register by January 26)
Course details:  Includes both online and field session, ages 13 to Adult 
Date and Time: January 29, 8 am - 11 am, Field Session (Please arrive 15 minutes early)
What To Bring:  Water, whistle, assistant referee flags if possible. Wear athletic attire.
Location: Rancho San Ramon Community Park, San Ramon, CA
Cost:  $75.00
Registration Link: Click here to register for January 29 course
Note: Registration will close on January 26th to allow for time to complete the online coursework before the field session.

After Completing the Training Course
By attending and completing any of the above courses, you can become a certified referee and then join (for free) the East Bay Referee Association (EBRA) to access referee assignments for youth soccer matches for clubs in San Ramon, Pleasanton, and Livermore.