New for 2013 - Instructor Expenses submission on Ref Centre e2e!
Instructors are being advised to review the following document on how to submit their expenses via E2E. Please click HERE to retrieve the 4 easy steps on submitting your expenses on Ref Centre E2E.
This is an updated list of expenses the OSA Referee Department has received and sent to finance to be processed. If your name or clinic you instructed is NOT on this list, then please submit your expenses on E2E. Click HERE to retrieve the list.
HOW TO BECOME AN INSTRUCTOR
There are a number of steps one must take to become an CSA Accredited Instructor. Those steps are:
§ Submit an application and resume (soccer related) when the call for applications is made from the OSA
§ Meet the requirements set by the CSA to be an instructor
§ Attend the training session hosted by the OSA
§ Get evaluated twice by OSA Instructor Evaluators, either at the in-service training session or while teaching a session at an OSA Referee Certification course (will be set by the OSA)
Requirements to apply;
§ Must be of have been a minimum a District referee for 5 years
§ Must have a minimum 5 years referee experience
§ Preferred (but not mandatory) to have instructing background
If you are interested to become an instructor keep an eye on your RefCentre emails, and this website for announcement regarding course dates.
The OSA may not host new instructor training course every year. When they will information will be posted on the website with information on how to apply
INSTRUCTOR RE-ACCREDITATION REQUIREMENTS
Re-accreditation of instructors will happen every two years and will be based on the following:
- Instructors having instructed a minimum of 4 courses at the accredited level (within two years);
- Attendance at the biennial in-service training; when required by the OSA
- An evaluation of instruction by The Canadian Soccer Association or Provincial Association to the standard determined by The Canadian Soccer Association.
WHAT AN INSTRUCTOR IS ELIGIBLE TO DO
Provincial Instructor Provincial Upgrading courses
Regional Upgrading courses
Mini and Entry Level courses
On-going education sessions for referees up to Provincial Referees
District Instructor Mini & Entry Level referee courses
On-going education sessions for referees up to District Level Referees
Level of Instruction:
| Provincial Instructor | Provincial Upgrading courses
Regional Upgrading courses
Mini and Entry Level courses
On-going education sessions for referees up to Provincial Referees |
| District Instructor | Mini and Entry Level courses
On-going education sessions for referees up to Provincial Referees |
If you are interested to become an instructor even if the OSA is not hosting a course currently please email Kathleen McCarthy kmccarthy@soccer.on.ca to be included in the mailing when a call for applications is sent out.
The OSA may not host new instructor training course every year. When they will, information will be posted on the website with information on how to apply.