Ontario Soccer, along with its many District branches and Clubs, is always looking to help new Match Officials get going! Ontario Soccer offers three courses for those looking to become registered Match Officials: Small Sided Clinics, Entry Level Clinics, and Futsal Clinics.
Please note: Small Sided & Entry Level Clinics are only held once a year in the months leading up to the outdoor Summer season.
The Entry Level Match Official Clinic is for those who would like to become an accredited match official for 9v9 and 11v11 games and are 14 years of age (by March 31st of the current year) and older. Successful graduates are automatically registered with Ontario Soccer and do not have to register again until the following year.
Click the button below to get more information on Entry Level Clinics.
The Small Sided Game Course is for those who would like to become an accredited match official on 7v7 games and are 12 years of age (by March 31st of the current year) or older. Successful graduates are automatically registered with Ontario Soccer and do not have to register again until the following year.
Click the button below to get more information on Small Sided Clinics.
The Futsal Course is for those who would like to become an accredited match official for Futsal. There are two types of clinics: Futsal Entry Level and Futsal Refresher Clinic. For step-by-step instructions on how to register, please follow the 'Course Sign Up Guide' below.
Click the button below to sign up for a Futsal Clinic.
*COURSE NOT AVAILABLE IN 2023*
The Small Sided AR Course is for those who are currently an accredited Small Sided match official and are 13 years of age (by March 31st of the current year) or older. This course will enable Small Sided referees to officiate as an Assistant Referee during 9 v9 days. Successful graduates are automatically registered with Ontario Soccer and do not have to register again until the following year. For step-by-step instructions on how to register, please follow the 'Course Sign Up Guide' below.
*PLEASE NOTE: You must be a current registered Small Sided match official to take this course. Registration is only accessible through your current Small Sided account.*
Click the button below to sign up for a Small Sided AR Clinic
*COURSE NOT AVAILABLE IN 2023*
Please note: If you are upgrading from Small Sided to Entry Level, a new account must be generated from the course registration page. It's important to keep note of your new and unique login information when creating your account as it will be the primary information to access your profile.
If you already have an account as an accredited Match Official, click the button below to access the RefCentre login page .