Maine Soccer Referee Association

2025 New Referee Classes

NEW REFEREE CLASSES for 2025

All referee events are posted on the new updated Referee Calendar.

NEW CLASSES......

1.Warren, The Pitch, Saturday, March 8 - Time - 9 am to 5 pm.

2. Bangor, Beal College, Sunday, March 9 - Time - 9 am to 5 pm.

3. Westbrook, Community Center, Saturday, March 29 - Time - 9 am to 5 pm.

4. Sanford, Shaw Field, Saturday, April 12 - Time - 9 am to 5 pm.

5. Saco, Saco Community Center, April 27 - Time - 9 am to 5 pm.

More classes will be posted on this site and will be posted for all over the state.

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New classes will be posted in the first of the year with most classes starting in March of 2025.

Start the process now.

YOU NEED TO COMPLETE YOUR ONLINE LESSONS BEFORE YOU ATTEND AN IN PERSON CLASS.

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THESE CLASSES ARE THE NEW USSF CLASSIFICATION FOR A NEW REFEREE THAT IS TRAINED AND CERTIFIED AS AN ASSISTANT REFEREE AND CENTER REFEREE. THIS CLASS WILL CONTINUE TO BE 8 HOURS LONG AND COST $115.00, WITH ONLINE WORK AND ON FIELD TRAINING.

ONLINE LESSONS HAVE BEEN ADDED on your OMS registration site.

YOU NEED TO COMPLETE YOUR ONLINE LESSONS BEFORE YOU ATTEND AN IN PERSON CLASS.

This is what they will look like -

Below is an example that you will see on your OMS ACCOUNT -

Online Lessons for New Referee Entry:

1. 2025 Introduction To the Learning Center -

2. 2024-2025 IFAB Laws Of the Game

3. 2024-2025 Law Changes and Clarifications

4. 2025 Safesport Training (Learning Center)

5. 2025 Intro To Safety (Learning Center)

6. New Referee Test - Part 1

7. New Referee Test - Part 2

DO NOT TRY TO OPEN A NEW ACCOUNT BECAUSE YOU CANNOT REMEMBER YOUR OLD INFO. THIS MEANS THE OMS SITE AND US SOCCER SITE.

MAKING DUPLICATE ACCOUNTS MESSES THE SYSTEM UP AND YOU POSSIBLY MIGHT NOT BE ABLE TO REGISTER.

REMEMBER THAT IF YOU DON’T WANT TO DO CENTERS JUST TELL YOUR ASSIGNOR.

All referee events are posted on the new updated Referee Calendar.

NEW REFEREE CLASSES for 2025

NEW CLASSES......

1.Warren, The Pitch, Saturday, March 8 - Time - 9 am to 5 pm.

2. Bangor, Beal College, Sunday, March 9 - Time - 9 am to 5 pm.

3. Westbrook, Community Center, Saturday, March 29 - Time - 9 am to 5 pm.

4. Sanford, Shaw Field, Saturday, April 12 - Time - 9 am to 5 pm.

5. Saco, Saco Community Center, April 27 - Time - 9 am to 5 pm.

More classes will be posted on this site and will be posted for all over the state.

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New classes will be posted in the first of the year. Most classes start in March of 2025.

Start the process now.

YOU NEED TO COMPLETE YOUR ONLINE LESSONS BEFORE YOU ATTEND AN IN PERSON CLASS.

All New referees have to register on the Officials Management System. OMS.

1. SIGN INTO OMS - https://me.omgtsys.com.

Check the NEW MEMBER REGISTRATION tab.

Follow all the prompts.

IF YOU HAVE TROUBLE GETTING ON YOUR US SOCCER SITE - DO NOT ---DO NOT - OPEN A NEW ACCOUNT

If you have a SafeSport certificate from another organization that is current, please let us know. We need a copy of the certificate. The training is the same, but I am not sure that you would be on the USSF list.

YOU NEED TO COMPLETE YOUR ONLINE LESSONS BEFORE YOU ATTEND AN IN PERSON CLASS.

ATTEND THE WHOLE ONE DAY CLASS.

NEW IN PERSON CLASSES - POSTED ON THIS SITE AND ALSO ON THE OMS REGISTRATION SYSTEM. Also, all referee events are posted on the new updated Referee Calendar.

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