EPF REFEREE LEVEL 1 COURSE

Part I – Online Course:

• English fluency is mandatory (at least B2 level)!
• The participants must download the new version of the Rulebook and learn it thoroughly.
• In order to access most learning materials, such as the Officiating Handbook for example, you must become an EPF member (10€ per year).
• We will create a WhatsApp group and communicate through there.
• You may attend the online classes in preparation for the USAP online tests. Even if you do not attend, you must nevertheless complete the homework tasks within a week in coordination with you to your mentor and Gail.
• Make sure you score above 90% on all 4 USAP tests and send the results to maria@epfpb.org between the 18th of February and the 8th of March! The tests can be repeated many times.
• Have your eyes examined by a local optometrist/doctor, have them sign and stamp(!) our specific Visual Acuity Form (soon to be available via the EPF website) and send it to maria@epfpb.org.
• Before the end of June, referee a minimum of 6 recreational or competitive matches and submit to your mentor one reflective essay (Guide & Example)describing your experiences.
• Pay for Part II of the Course to the same account as your initial registration.