Referee Education and Support

WAGS is committed to increasing the quantity and quality of female soccer referees in the United States. Programs will include partnerships with clubs, leagues, state and national associations to promote female referees.

Exciting News !!! So far WAGS has sponsored and helped certified 111 New Female Referees since our 1st course in 2018!

WAGS Sponsored All Female Referee Course February 2022 – New Jersey

WAGS Sponsored All Female Referee Course  February 29th and March 1st 2020 – Towson University Maryland Grade 8 Course 

WAGS Sponsored All Female New Referee Course and graduates March 3rd & 4th 2019 training course in Virginia Beach, VA

WAGS Sponsored All Female New Referee graduates from our August 4th & 5th 2019 training course in Richmond, VA
      

Classroom & On-Field Training: Curriculum included pre-class online tutorials, classroom instruction on the Laws of the Game (LOTG) as well as on-field training in mechanics, positioning, and teamwork. A written test was given and graded at the end of the class and all participants who received a passing grade were newly certified soccer referees – 100% PASSED. Instructors also provided additional information about next steps to begin working as a soccer referee.

WAGS 2018 Inaugural March Grade 8 All Female Referee Class with their Instructor’s

Upon successful completion of the course, all registration fees the candidates paid was reimbursed by WAGS!