How do you become a certified basketball referee?

How do you become a certified basketball referee?

To become a certified basketball referee, you must achieve a passing grade on a written rules exam. In many cases, you must also pass a floor test during which you officiate live action. This is to show that you also understand how to apply the rules in a game situation.

How do you become a certified referee?

Here are the steps that you can take to become a professional referee:

1. Obtain a high school diploma or equivalent.
2. Choose the sport you want to officiate.
3. Obtain specific training.
4. Complete state registration.
5. Gain experience for career advancement.
6. Become certified.

How much does it cost to become a basketball referee?

Registration and Fees Often there will be a fee that must be paid with that registration which goes toward additional officiating training and insurance. Often, with your state association fee, you will be provided rulebooks and other materials. The fees range from $10-$75.

What is a Level 1 referee?

Level one referees officiate Football League matches and further promotion can be to the Select Group (Professional Referees) who referee on the Premier League and then the three sub-levels of FIFA Referee. The highest level is FIFA Elite.

How much does a ref in the NBA make?

Senior referees (the most experienced referees) make an average of $3,500 per game or an annual salary of $500,000. Per contest, the average salary of an NBA referee ranges from $1,829 to $6,707. On top of their salary, an additional $800 to $5,000 per game is earned in the postseason depending on rank.

How much does a grassroots ref make?

How long is referee training?

The Level 4 Referee Course provides participants with education and training to become a referee. It can be undertaken in a classroom environment as a one day course consisting of theory modules and practical sessions on a pitch to enable referees to begin officiating.