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NISOA Ejection Report (Required for each ejection, one copy to local assignor, one copy to regional representative, one copy to Brian Crossman) (Due withing 24 hours of match)
NISOA Medical Waiver Form
NISOA 4th Officials Log
2005 IPFW Payee Certification
College Game Report (On-Line)
Coach Referee Evaluation (On-Line)
How to become a NISOA College Referee
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NATIONAL INTERCOLLEGIATE SOCCER OFFICIALS ASSOCIATION NEW MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION PROCEDURES

Requirements and Eligibility

NISOA Application

Requirements:

All members must make application through a Local Chapter or Regional Board.

Eligibility:

…must submit three letters of recommendation; two from NISOA members in good standing with at least five years of experience in officiating intercollegiate soccer and one from a college soccer coach, NISOA Assessor or NISOA clinician.

…must pass the NISOA Qualifying Exam by 75%.

…must pass the NISOA Physical Fitness Test administered by an authorized NISOA Examiner.

…must have at least three years of game experience at the High School Varsity level or higher.

…must have officiated as a referee in at least 25 games at the high school varsity, amateur or professional level.

…must have officiated the required games under the approved officiating systems of NISOA.

…must pass two field performance assessments using the approved NISOA officiating systems (one as a referee and one as an assistant referee). All assessments must be done by a certified NISOA Assessor (Local, Regional or National). Each assessment must be at the high school varsity level or higher. The NISOA Referee Training Camp is acceptable for all testing listed above for the new applicant.

…must pass the NISOA Medical Physical Exam and return an accompanying statement which explains the referee’s capabilities and signed by a certified physician.

…must complete all of the above requirements within six months of the initial application.

…must submit all fees and dues (Local, National and New Member Uniform Kit) with the application form. Three individual checks are to be made payable to Local Chapter, NISOA National and Official Sports International.

…at the discretion of the Local NISOA Chapter, the applicant may be placed on probation for two years during which two field performance assessments each year must be made and passed.
…applicant shall be at least 18 years of age.

…an applicant is eligible to take the Physical Fitness Test and/or the Written Qualifying Exam twice within the months of November - December; January - August.

Adopted: August 7, 1982
Revised : October 11, 1983
Revised : August 4, 1984
Revised : July 25,1992
Revised : July 22,1994
Revised : July 25,1998
Revised : July 24, 1999

Source: NISOA.com

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