Recertification
Annual Recertification
NOTE: There are no in-person clinics required for recertification
US Soccer announces new classifications for referees: Referee, Regional, National and Professional
Referee requires annual recertification, including online lessons and test.
Regional Referees require online lessons and test, an annual fitness test and on-field assessment.
National and Professional Referees recertify directly with U.S. Soccer.
To complete recertification:
- Log into your OMS account at www.epsarc.org
- Click on Registration and select Register for clinic/fitness test
- Go through the prompts.
- If asked – make sure your address, phone number and email are correct
- Click on Submit
- Answer the legal question
- Select the role(s) you want to register for
- Click Submit Request
- Click on Reserve Clinic
- Click on Continue to Next Step
- Click on Click here to complete requests and pay fees
- Continue through the payment process
- Return to your OMS home page
- Under Clinics that you have Reserved, click on Online Lessons
- Complete the online lessons.
- Badges for 2023 will be mailed once all requirements are met:
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- Online lessons are done
- Background Clearances current within 5 years
- Safesport is current within 1 year