Are you considering the opportunity to undergo coaching or an assessment to obtain a formal referee certification or upgrade your existing refereeing qualification?

A comprehensive evaluation can provide essential insights into your current performance as a referee.

If you are committed to aiding less experienced officials in enhancing their skills, this presents an excellent opportunity for you to share your knowledge and expertise. Do you derive satisfaction from mentoring others toward their professional growth?

It is essential to recognise the advantages of receiving constructive feedback and guidance from more experienced referees. Identifying specific areas for improvement can significantly advance your officiating capabilities.

Would you find it beneficial for an experienced referee to observe your performance and offer tailored recommendations for further development?

If you occasionally experience feelings of isolation in your refereeing role, please understand that you are part of a broader community prepared to provide support and assistance. Establishing connections with fellow referees can offer both reassurance and camaraderie.

If you answered “YES!” to any of the above inquiries, this form is specifically designed for you. We encourage you to take this opportunity to enhance your professional journey as a referee.

• All information in this document is accurate and true.
• If I am being coached, assessed, or mentored, I will always show courtesy, be polite, and respect my coaches and mentors during my appointed matches.
• As a Coach/Assessor or Mentor, I will always commit to and do my best when coaching, assessing, and/or mentoring GDFRA Members.
• As a Coach/Assessor or Mentor, I will contact GDFRA if my availability or ability to carry out my appointed assignments changes or if my contact details change.
• As a Coach/Assessor or Mentor, I will follow GDFRA requirements when submitting coaching/assessments and mentoring reports to the appropriate GDFRA Committee Members on time.