Referees

If you are interested in becoming a Referee, please let us know. You must be 13 by the time you go through the program.

email: info@ecsc.soccer

New Referees - Steps to becoming a Ref

Course Length - 5 Hrs of Online Lessons and 3 Hrs of In Person Training (ECSC is working to get in person training scheduled with MSA)

Website: https://www.mississippisoccer.org/referees/referee-information/referee-certification/

Overall Steps

1) Register for the clinic titled - Grassroots Referee Online Lessons

2) Complete all 5 online lessons. This involves also completing the required material within the US Soccer Learning Center. (MUST BE COMPLETED 3 DAYS PRIOR TO FIELD TRAINING)

3) Upon completion, select the button on MSA Website on the OMS Home page to transfer to an in-person Field Training Session.

4) From the list of Field Training sessions, select this button next to the session you want to attend.

Steps to Register for online classes:

1) Go to this Link: https://mississippi.omgtsys.com/

2) Select New Member Registration

3) Complete Member Account

4) Create a Password and Submit Information

5) Agree to the Member Background Check Notification

6) Step 1 of 3

a) Complete Legal Questions

b) Select Registration Type - Check New Grassroots or Recertification

c) Next Steps

7) Checkout to pay Associated Fees.

FEEs

1) Referee Courses - $80 - $85 Estimated

2) Referee Kits - Shirt, Shorts, Socks, Whistle, Cards, Stopwatch, Flags, etc...

Examples: (These are examples of what the kits looks like. Each item can be ordered individually or from other vendors)

Amazon

Officialsports.com