USA Water Polo

USA Water Polo Referee Certification School

Hosted by the Pacific Zone

Earn Extra $$ Working in the Sport You Love!!

WHAT:  USAWP Referee Certification School

WHEN:  December 14, 2019 - 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

WHERE: Sacred Heart School

150 Valparaiso Ave., Atherton, CA 94027

 Room: Team room at the pool

COST:  $10 USAWP Members / $20 Non-Members

The School will highlight Current USA Water Polo Rules and Interpretations, including Modifications for younger age divisions, and presentations by your local referee leadership in regard to Training and Evaluation opportunities in your Zone.  

ATTENDANCE MEETS INSTRUCTIONAL CERTIFICTION CRITERIA FOR NEW AND RETURNING REFEREES. 

• Coaches and Brand New Referees Welcome!
• High School and College aged athletes interested in becoming referee members are encouraged to attend!
• No experience necessary!

How do I become a USA Water Polo Referee?

1. Register with USA Water Polo as a "Referee", "Rookie Referee", or "Referee/Coach" Member:  www.usawaterpolo.org
2. Take and pass the USAWP Rules Exam. You can access the test by logging into your USAWP member page and clicking on "Referee Hub" on the left top of your screen.
3. Attend a Certification School and complete any associated testing.
4. Contact your ZONE HEAD REFEREE for details on completing your PRACTICAL TRAINING.
5. Once you successfully complete your "on deck" observation you are certified as a "Rookie-Level 1" Referee and are subject to assignment criteria and limits set forth by your Zone.