All United States Soccer Federation (USSF) affiliates, including California Youth Soccer Association North (Youth), require that all referees be certified by the USSF. To do this, you must have a USSF Grade 8 or Grade 9 Recreational Referee.
Referee Classes in Pleasanton:
Here is the list of New Referee Classes for Adults and Youth Referees (Register for one of the following coures which comprise 18 hours of class instruction, field work and test. You must attend all six days of the course you pick):
 Grade 8 Classes in Pleasanton for 2010 (Total 18 hours)
Session 1: May 17, 19, 20, 24, 26, 27 (Mon/Wed/Thurs 6-9PM )
Session 2: Jul 26, 28, 29 Aug 2, 4, 6 (Mon/Wed/Thurs & Mon/Wed/Fri 6-9PM )
Session 3: Aug 16, 17, 18, 23, 25, 26 (Mon/Tues/Wed & Mon/Wed/Thurs 6-9PM )
Click here for ONLINE REGISTRATION
(Note are classes are always full and we have waiting lists. So don't wait to signup)
Grade 9 classes are only available for Adults and not for Youth Referees. Any youth must take the grade 8 class if they want to become a Referee in Pleasanton.
Our Grade 8 Classes are held at 275 Rose Avenue, Pleasanton, CA 94566. Upstairs Conference Room (Field Session will be held at Aquatic Park.)
For BUSC/RAGE U9/10 Recreation Referee Program
 Here is the list of Grade 9 Adult Referee Class courses (Register for one of the following dates which comprise 9 hours of class instruction, field work and test. You must attend both days of the course you pick):
Grade 9 (Adult Only) (Must attend both nights for Total 9 Hours)
Session 4: Aug 30, Aug 31 (Mon & Tues 5:30-10PM) ** (Date was changed)
Session 5: Sept 7, 9 (Tues & Thurs 5:30-10PM)
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Our Grade 9 Classes are held at 275 Rose Avenue, Pleasanton, CA 94566. Upstairs Conference Room (Field Session will be held at Pleasanton Middle School.)
No Bridge 9-8 Class is schedule for Pleasanton in 2010. Danville will likely have a bridge class later this year.
Referee Requirements:
- You must be at least twelve (12) years old
- You must take a United States Soccer Federation (USSF) beginning referee class and then pass an examination
- PSRA offers both Grade 8 and Grade 9 beginning classes
- Grade 8 classes are comprised of six three hour sessions (18 hours total) and qualify successful candidates to officiate any level of USSF sanctioned match.
- Grade 9 classes are comprised of three three hour sessions (9 hours total) and qualify successful candidates to officiate under 14 age groups recreational league matches only. (Grade 9 Classes are only offered to Adults)
- For Pleasanton residents, the Grade 9, Grade 8 and Bridge 9-8 classes cost $45 ($50 non-residents). Your annual USSF registration fee of $40 is included in the class fee. You get a $25 refund if you referee at least 10 league matches in Pleasanton. This refund is in addition to the money you will be paid for refereeing the 10 matches.
- You must be physically able to run for an entire soccer match, have good vision, and be able to understand and apply the Laws of the game
- Refereeing is an excellent way to improve your health!
Referee Classes Near Pleasanton:
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