
Microcredential in
NYS Sports Officiating
Registration is completed with SUNY Canton.

SUNY Canton
Online
Online
Delivery
1 Semester
Estimated time to complete
90 Hours
Instruction hours
$1,950.00
Estimated cost*
What you'll learn
This New York State Sports Officiating microcredential provides you with the skills and knowledge you need to officiate with the New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA). You will learn the fundamental definitions, rules, and mechanics of sports officiating. Consistent with NYSPHSAA, you will use the RefReps Officiating Education System (learn.refreps.com) to prepare for specific sports of interest. This microcredential is based on the best practices of the National Federation, RefRep and the NYSPHSAA, readying you to step onto the field or court with confidence. Successful completion of this microcredential, including passage of the RefRep sport-specific assessments, readies you to immediately apply for officiating positions.
An online microcredential from SUNY Canton (90 instruction hours). Registration is completed with SUNY Canton.
Who can enroll
Ages 18 and up.
Upcoming sections
Section 1:
Open
Section 2:
Open
What you can earn
NYS Sports Officiating Microcredential (Digital Badge)
Prepares for an industry certification exam (Industry-Recognized Credential)
Skills covered
Critical Thinking
Decision Making
Conflict Resolution
Problem-Solving
Deep Rules Knowledge
Impartiality
Verbal Communication
Field/Court Mechanics
Career outlook
Related occupations: Teaching Assistant, Substitute Teacher, Paraprofessional
Schools across New York are hiring teaching assistants and paraprofessionals.
Funding opportunities
You may be able to pay for this course with the funding below. Each program decides who qualifies.
SUNY Reimagine Workforce Scholarship (Scholarship)
Partial scholarships for first-time SUNY non-credit learners.
Who qualifies: New York residents taking their first SUNY non-credit course.
* Estimated cost
Each campus will confirm final costs.