Referee Clinics
The PEI Referee Association is the governing body for all match officials on Prince Edward Island.
More information on the organization can be found on the PEI Soccer website by clicking on this link. PEI Referee Association
Here is some information on the 2021 registration process that can also be found on the PEI Soccer website.
ALL REFEREES - NEW & RETURNING - MUST REGISTER FOR THE 2021 SEASON!
Please take a look at the referee clinics offered below before registering as you will be asked to select the clinic you will be attending.
To register for the courses please visit the Referee Association tab on the PEI Soccer website. Referee registrations and clinics
CLINICS
Referee Clinic Schedule - 2021
Please note that pre-registration is required for all Clinics. Once confirmed, the schedule will be online under the Referee Registration tab at www.peisoccer.com.
Youth Entry Level Soccer Referee Clinics - 2021 - NO COURSE FEE
You must be at least 14 years of age to take the Youth Entry Level course.
These clinics will certify a referee to officiate at U11 and higher where applicable and to act as an assistant referee.
***If you have never refereed before, this is the clinic you should attend***
Youth Entry Level Clinic #1
Online Sessions: Thursday, April 30 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Sunday, May 2 7 pm - 9:30 pm
Practical Session: Saturday, May 15 10-12 or 1-3
Youth Entry Level Clinic #2
Online Sessions: Thursday, May 27 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Sunday, May 30 7 pm - 9:30 pm
Practical Session: Saturday, June 5 10-12 or 1-3
Participation in both online sessions and one practical session are required to successfully complete the curriculum for the Youth Entry Level Clinic.
Although it is not the recommended approach, where necessary, participants may attend sessions outside of those scheduled for their particular clinic. Please contact Ian Fradsham ianfradsham@yahoo.ca to discuss options.
District Soccer Referee Clinic - 2021
This clinic will build on knowledge and experience gained during your first years of refereeing.
You must be at least 17 years of age to take the District Referee Course, have already completed a Youth Entry Level Clinic and have been refereeing for at least 1 year.
Any registered referee who is returning and is 17 or older, or will turn 17 this year should complete this course in lieu of attending a refresher clinic.
District Referee Clinic
Online Sessions:
Monday, April 19 7pm- 9pm
Tuesday, April 20 7pm - 9pm
Thursday, April 22 7pm - 9pm
Sunday, April 25 7pm - 9pm
Practical Session: Saturday, May 15 1pm - 4pm
Referee Refresher Clinics - 2021
All returning referees who will not participate in the District Clinic must participate in a refresher course prior to being assigned games.
Refresher Clinic #1 Wednesday, April 14 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Location: TBD
Refresher Clinic #2 Wednesday, April 21 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Location: TBD
Refresher Clinic #3 Wednesday, April 28 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Location: TBD
Refresher Clinic #4 Tuesday, May 11 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Location: TBD
Refresher Clinic #5 Wednesday, May 19 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Location: TBD
Locations for all clinics are still to be determined but current plan is to provide sessions online using Zoom.
Any change to that approach will abide by Public Health Guidelines and be communicated to registered participants in advance of the session they are scheduled to attend.
Practical sessions will be in-person, following Public Health Guidelines at the time the session is offered.
For more information contact Ian Fradsham at 902-368-7152 or by email at ianfradsham@yahoo.ca.
