Football

Date: Thursday, January 9, 2025
Time: 7pm-8pm
Agenda:
- Welcome to Sports Officials NW Introduction
- Types of games and what leagues are covered
- Rules and behavioral expectations
- Assigning website
- How to sign up for and access website training
- Pay information
- Essential handouts and forms
Date: Thursday, December 19, 2024
Time: 7:00pm-8:00pm
Agenda:
- Definitions
- Penalties
- Live ball/dead ball
- Signals & mechanics
- Game timing

7pm-8pm - Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Agenda:
- Welcome to Sports Officials NW Introduction
- Types of games and what leagues are covered
- Rules and behavioral expectations
- How to sign up for and access website training
- Pay information
- Essential handouts and forms
7pm-8pm Wednesday, July 30, 2025
Agenda:
- 3 official team and 4 official team mechanics
- Positioning
- Pregame duties
- Penalty signals and enforcement
7pm-8pm Wednesday, August 6, 2025
Agenda:
- White hat referee position
- Team and individual referee positioning techniques

7pm - 8pm Wednesday, August 13, 2025
Agenda:
- Line Judge, Down Judge, and Back Judge Position
- Working with chain and measurements

Basketball

Date: Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Time: 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm via zoom - link will be emailed
Agenda:
- Welcome to Sports Officials NW Introduction
- Types of games and what leagues are covered
- Rules and behavioral expectations
- Assigning website
- How to sign up for and access website training
- Pay information
- Essential handouts and forms
Date: Monday, December 23
Time: 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm via zoom - link will be emailed
Agenda:
- Calls and how to make them (i.e. block/charge, traveling, basic, intentional, and flagrant fouls
- Game management techniques
- How to interact with coaches
- How to work with the table and clock
Date: Monday December 30, 2024
Time: 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm via zoom - link will be emailed
Agenda:
- 2 person positioning
- Lead and Trail referee responsibilities
- Areas of coverage
- Pregame duties
- Angles, signals, and communication

Date: Monday, January 6, 2025
Time: 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Agenda:
- Welcome to Sports Officials NW Introduction
- Types of games and what leagues are covered
- Rules and behavioral expectations
- Assigning website
- How to sign up for and access website training
- Pay information
- Essential handouts and forms
Date: Monday, January 13, 2025
Time: 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Agenda:
- Calls and how to make them (i.e. block/charge, traveling, basic, intentional, and flagrant fouls
- Game management techniques
- How to interact with coaches
- How to work with the table and clock
Date: Wednesday, January 20, 2025
Time: 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Agenda:
- 2 person positioning
- Lead and Trail referee responsibilities
- Areas of coverage
- Pregame duties
- Angles, signals, and communication

Date & Time: TBD
Agenda:
- 2 person positioning
- Lead/trail referee work
- Areas of coverage
- Pregame practice
- Angles, signals, and communication

Date & Time: TBD
Agenda:
- Welcome to Sports Officials NW Introduction
- Types of games and what leagues are covered
- Rules and behavioral expectations
- Assigning website
- How to sign up for and access website training
- Pay information
- Essential handouts and forms

Date & Time: TBD
Agenda:
- Welcome to Sports Officials NW Introduction
- Types of games and what leagues are covered
- Rules and behavioral expectations
- Assigning website
- How to sign up for and access website training
- Pay information
- Essential handouts and forms

Date & Time: TBD
Agenda:
- Welcome to Sports Officials NW Introduction
- Types of games and what leagues are covered
- Rules and behavioral expectations
- Assigning website
- How to sign up for and access website training
- Pay information
- Essential handouts and forms

Contact us if you’re interested in participating in any of these trainings to become a premier official in Washington State.