Official Certification
To become a certified Hoosier Region/USAV referee, you must:
- Join the Hoosier Region Volleyball Association
- Attend an official’s clinic. (Visit the Training and Education page for clinic locations and registration)
- You will need to be rated on your officiating as both an R1 and R2.
CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE YOUR HOOSIER REGION MEMBERSHIP
Be sure you purchase the 24-25 Hoosier Adult Official - SafeSport & Background Screen Required
Levels of USAV Officiating
There are four levels to certifications for USAV:
- Provisional
- Regional
- Junior National
- National
All referees start as Provisional Referees. As you learn and improve your skills on the court, you will have the ability to earn a Regional certification through Hoosier Region.
Junior National Referees earn their certification from the National Office at GJNC, and demonstrate skills as an R1, R2, and Scorer. This certification is for advanced referees.
National Referees have earned their certification from the National Office at the Girls' 18s National Championship. This certification is for the most-advanced referees who have demonstrated expertise as an R1, R2, and Scorer. This is the highest certification earned through USAV.
International Referee certifications are earned through FIVB.
