Referee Courses
Do you want to become a Referee or learn a bit more about the Laws of the Game?
The following Referee Course options are here for you to choose from.
HOW TO REGISTER
1. For most courses, you will be able to clink on the MyComet registration link below. Contact Wayne Stapley if you are unsure of your ID (please avoid creating another account).
2. Click on 'Add to Cart'.
3. Click on the shopping trolley with a number on it (usually number 1) at the top right corner of the page.
4. Select "Proceed to checkout"
5. Read and click 'NZ Football Terms and Conditions' and click submit payment.
6. Click 'Finish'.
LEVEL ONE REFEREE COURSE (ONLINE VERSION)
This course has been developed for those that do not have time to attend the longer course and smaller referee centres, but also for the people who are likely to take up refereeing. You can do most of the course at home, in your own time. The date set for the course is the only session you physically attend with an instructor. This session will be about 3 hours in duration and includes the last couple of modules (including an outdoor session), discussion on other parts of the course and refereeing in general and a test on the Laws of the Game (LOTG). You need to have completed the online modules before the date of the offline part for which you registered.
2023 course dates:
Sunday 7 May 2023. Completed
June Course - Date to be advised for the live session.
Please Register Here for the Level 1 Referee Course. You will be then given access to the online modules.
Cost: Free
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COMMUNITY REFEREE COURSE (CR)
This is a FREE ONLINE course, taking a basic view of the Laws of the Game and suitable for those who want to become Community Referees, or just want to gain a better knowledge of the Laws of the Game. Complete the 5 online modules in your own time. The course will take up to about 2 hours to complete.
Course admin will be contnuous as participants pass the course, so online certificates will be dated the day the test is passed.
Online Course
You can access the course below straight away, but for admin purposes, you still need to complete the My Comet registration. Please Register Here.
Here is how to access the online content:
There are 5 modules to complete. Each module can be accessed by clicking on the blue boxes across the penalty area on the front page of the course.
1. Click on http://nzfootball.brackenlearning.com
2. Create a username & password
3. Click on the head and shoulders figure at the top right on screen.
4. Click on Account Settings and fill in your details
5 Then enter the join code in the ‘New Join Code’ box - 682218
6. Click save at the bottom
7. You will be shown as pending, so a facilitator will then approve you ASAP after you register
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Futsal Level 1 Referee Course - Online version
For this course, there is an online content to be done at home, in your own time. The date set for the course is the only session you physically attend with an instructor. This session will be about 3 hours in duration and includes the practical session, discussion on other parts of the course and refereeing futsal in general and a test on the Laws of the Game (LOTG). You need to have completed the online modules before the date of the offline part for which you registered.
Online Course
You can access the course below straight away, but at some stage please complete the My Comet registration. Please register for the course with the offline session following date:
2023 course dates yet to be decided. Watch this space or look for information coming soon.
Here is how to access the online content:
There are 5 modules to complete. Each module can be accessed by clicking on the green boxes across the penalty area on the front page of the course.
1. Click on http://nzfootball.brackenlearning.com
2. Create a username & password
3. Click on the head and shoulders figure at the top right on screen.
4. Click on Account Settings and fill in your details
5 Then enter the join code in the ‘New Join Code’ box - 28A99A
6. Click save at the bottom
7. You will be shown as pending, so a facilitator will then approve you ASAP after you register
Please have modules completed by the date of the course you are registered for.
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