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Training Requirements

Level 1 Officials:  Minimum of 8 hours of classroom training, on-field scrimmage work, and pass the NFHS test with 80% or higher.  Classroom training to focus on rule knowledge, understanding and enforcing technical and personal fouls, and 2-man mechanics.

Level 2 Officials:  Minimum of 6 hours of classroom training, on-field scrimmage work, and pass the NFHS test with 90% or higher.  Classroom training to focus on 2-man mechanics, simultaneous fouls, game management, player safety and rules review.

Level 3 Officials:  Minimum of 6 hours of classroom training, on-field scrimmage work, and pass the NFHS test with 90% or higher.  Classroom training to focus on 3-man mechanics, simultaneous fouls, game management, player safety and rules review.

2012 Training Schedule - 
 Date Who Topics Pre-Work Assignment
 1/18  Level 1 Officials Training Overview
Expectations of a Lacrosse Official
Rules Review		 1.  Renew/Establish US Lacrosse membership at www.uslacrosse.org
2.  Review NFHS Rules documents (see documents below)
3.  Take the Rules 1-4 Quiz on QuizStar.  See tutuorial in "Officials' Resources" tab for more on using QuizStar.
 1/25 All Officials NILOA Updates & Administration
2012 Rules Review
Rule Differences MS vs. HS
2-man mechanics 		1.  Review the 2012 Rule Changes (see below)
2.  Take the 2012 NFHS Rules quiz on QuizStar.  See tutuorial in "Officials' Resources" tab for more on using QuizStar.
3.  Review 2-man mechanics (see below)
2/1 All Officials 3-man mechanics (Level 2&3)
Play-Ons and Flag Downs (Level 1)
Face-offs (Level 1)
More Rules Review (Level 1)		  
2/8 All Officials Game Management & Communication (Level 2&3)
Conflict Resolution (Level 2&3)
Proper Signals (Level 1)
Advice for Newer Officials (Level 1)
NFHS Test Review (Level 1)		  

All classroom training to occur at the office of Junior Achievement, 7220 S. Cimarron Road, Suite 130, Las Vegas, NV 89113

On-field sessions will be held on Saturdays and dates/times to be announced. 


Training Resources

  Uniforms, Rules and Testing. 
NOTE: Black Shorts instead of white.		    Middle School Rules 2012
   Personal Fouls    Common Mistakes
   Face Offs    Cheating
   Play On Situation    Penalty Enforcement
   USL 2-man Mechanics    NFHS Rules 1-4 2012
   USL 3-man Mechanics    NFHS Rules 5-7 2012
   2012 NFHS Rule Changes    Game Management
   Expectations of New Officials    
   Instructional Videos:    
 
  Throwing Your Flag
  C-NOTE:  Relaying Penalties  
  Blowing Your Whistle    
  Conducting the Face-Off    

 
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