Prerequisites (do these things before arriving on the day of the class):
- Complete your registration as an AYSO Youth or Adult Volunteer in Sports Connect (ayso41.org).
- Complete an online background check. (After submitting your volunteer application, look for an email from [email protected]. You must follow this link to initiate the background check.)
- NEW 2022 Requirement! Complete a LIVESCAN (live fingerprinting). This is a one-time process. Visit the AYSO LiveScan webpage for links to sign-up.
- Take the following FIVE required online training courses located in ETrainU.
- AYSO's Safe Haven
- CDC: Concussion Course
- Sudden Cardiac Arrest
- Safe Sport at the following link: https://safesporttrained.org/?KeyName=tsVWe36Xa6PS3b5NzOug
Regional Referee - Online + In-Person Companion Course (2 Part Bundle) - (Part 1 of the 2 Part Bundle)
Notes on Training
- If you have taken the online Safe Haven training in the past 3 years, this will satisfy the first training requirement (this training certification must show up in your AYSO certification credit in Sports Connect).
- If you have previously taken the CDC Concussion Awareness course, this will satisfy the second training requirement (this training certification must show up in your AYSO certification credit in Sports Connect).
- IMPORTANT: Print your certificate of completion or a screen shot at the end of each course. The may be a delay before your completion is posted to Sports Connect.
- Remember: Bring copies of your certificates of completion (Regional on-line referee course, Safe Haven, CDC Concussion Awareness and Cardiac Arrest) with you to class. You will not be allowed to take the in-person class without these certificates!
Upcoming Classes
Sunday July 16th, 8am-5pm (Laguna Niguel) - Full In-Person Course
Saturday August 19th, 9am-12pm OR 1pm-4pm (Laguna Niguel) - Part 2 of the Online Companion Course
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