• Referee Legacy Scholarships

    Referee Legacy Scholarships

  • The Football NSW scholarships are focused providing opportunities to female match officials to upgrade their referee qualifications.

    • Referee Upgrade Scholarship - Inclusions & Eligibility 

    • Already a qualified referee and looking to progress to the next level?

      If you're an existing referee and looking to upgrade to a Level 3 (Senior Football Match Official), this scholarship will cover the cost of your online modules involved as part of the course.

      Successful applicants will be provided a discount code they can use to complete the Football Australia online modules. 

      After completing the online modules, you will still be required to attend a practical session via your local branch. Please contact your local branch upon completion of your theory to discuss your practical.

      Eligibility criteria:

      • Open for all individuals who identify as a woman or non-binary
      • Must be based in NSW and registered in PlayFootball with a recognised referee branch
      • Must already have an current Level 4 Referee (Junior Football Match Official) qualification
      • Must be 16 years old at the age of undertaking the Level 3 (Senior Football Match Official) course
    • FAQ 
      • When will I know if I have recieved a scholarship?

      Expressions of interest will be reviewed and you wil receive an email within a week.

      • What happens once I recieve a scholarship? 

      If you are successful you will get an email notification. From there, you will need to login to the online learning system (https://learn.footballaustralia.com.au/training/index.cfm?event=page.login) and use the discount code to enrol in the Level 3 modules. A guide on how to do this will be emailed to you.

      The modules can be completed in your own time, online, at your own pace. Once you have completed the theory modules please contact your local branch to discuss finalising your Level 3 qualification.

      • Is there a time limit to completing the course?

      No, the theory modules are self paced and online so you complete them when it's suitable for you.

      • What is the practical part of the course? Is this covered by the scholarship?

      The practical component of your Level 3 course is faciliated by your local branch. Once you have completed your theory please contact them directly to discuss when you can complete this. 

      The scholarship does not cover an associated costs with completing the practical via your branch.

      • Have other questions? 

      Please email emmak@footballnsw.com.au

       

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