Approximate delivery time: 16 hours

Cost: $100

Prerequisites: Current USA Rugby membership, including registration as a referee, Level 2 Officiating course certification or equivalent and Level 1 CMO course certification.

Requirements for Accreditation: Attend and participate in all course modules, complete and submit two approved Evaluator reports within 12 months of completing all course modules.

Description: Provides training in the more advanced assessing and coaching of referees, including the writing of the Evaluator report.  This course is intended for evaluators of referees seeking to attain L1 and higher grade, including all T-panel referees. Course accreditation is one prerequisite for becoming a Territorial Evaluator. 
 
Course Focus:

The Key elements of competence •    Continuity •    Tackle •    Advantage •    Ruck/Maul •    Restarts

•    Restart kicks/Open play •    Scrum •    Lineout •    Management •    Control

Communication •    Writing reports •    The Match Level Matrix •    Match type •    Match description •    Coaching Hints

•    Scoring criteria •    Grading •    The Match Grade Matrix •    Comments