Referee Training Opportunities
We would love for you to join our growing cadre of referees. We have the following classes available
Regional Referee Training
Saturday March 15 - 12:30-4pm
Old Orchard Junior High School
9310 Kenton Ave
Skokie, Ill 60076
More info: https://www.ayso6d.org/springtraining
Sunday March 16 - 8:30am-12:30pm
Old Orchard Junior High School
9310 Kenton Ave
Skokie, Ill 60076
More info: https://www.ayso6d.org/springtraining
Sunday April 6th - 1-4pm
AYSO 418 Office
4507 N. Ravenswood
Chicago IL
Sunday April 13th 1-4pm
AYSO 418 Office
4507 N. Ravenswood
Chicago IL
Referee volunteers must be 12 years-old and up for our program
To become a regional referee, please do the following:
- Register as a volunteer in InLeague.
- If under 18, set up the volunteer under the family account. If 18 or over, you must submit a background check
- Go into AYSOU (the graduation cap) and complete the following before attending the class:
- Regional Referee On-Line Companion (part 1)
- Concussion Protocol
- Sudden Cardiac Arrest
- Safe haven
- Safe Sport (if 18 or over)
Go into in-person events and either chose region 568 for Saturday 12:30-4 or Sunday 8:30-12 or Region 418 for April 6 or 13
We will give you a uniform and equipment after you pass the class and assign a mentor to get you out on the field.
If you want to be paid, make sure to send us a Form W-9. You can download the form at https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/fw9.pdf
Intermediate Referee Training
Saturday March 15 - 8:30am-4:30pm
Old Orchard Junior High School
9310 Kenton Ave
Skokie, Ill 60076
Prerequisites: Regional Referee Certification (Min Age 14)
More info: https://www.ayso6d.org/springtraining
Advanced Referee Training - 2-day Course
Saturday March 15 - 8:30am-4:30pm
Sunday March 16 - 8:30am-12:30pm Exam / Fitness Test Afternoon (weather permitting)
Old Orchard Junior High School
9310 Kenton Ave
Skokie, Ill 60076
Prerequisites: Intermediate Referee Certification (Min Age 16)
More info: https://www.ayso6d.org/springtraining
Coach Classes
We will be having coach classes this weekend in Skokie too. If you have not done your certification for Spring or plan on moving up in the fall, this is a great opportunity to get that training. We have many open slots for coaches register for all courses. (6U, 8U, 10U, 12U, 14U, 16U-19U)
http://www.ayso6d.org/springtraining
2025 AYSO Spring Training
Saturday March 15 - Sunday March 16
Old Orchard Junior High School
9310 Kenton Ave, Skokie 60076
Please read the website for course requirements.
All attendees must register via AYSOU and be a current volunteer.