USBOXLA Referee Certification Course Level 1

USBOXLA Level 1 Referee Certification Course
ACCESS GRANTED ONLY THROUGH SANCTIONED LEAGUE DIRECTOR

This Certification Course is comprised of 11 Modules, 57 Units, 3 pop quizzes and 1 final exam.  It is the most comprehensive referee training platform ever developed for Box Lacrosse. Students will be able to download the Official 2023 USBOXLA Rules and Situational Book. Upon successful completion of the course, a downloadable USBOXLA Level 1 Referee Certificate and access to the Official USBOXLA Referee Uniform shop is granted.   Top officials can be selected to move to USBOXLA Level 2, then finally to the National Collegiate Box Series (NCBS).

 

Module 1 Welcome to USBOXLA
Unit 1 Official US Box Lacrosse Association (USBOXLA) Rule and Situational Book
Unit 2 Officiating Program Overview
Module 2 Risk Management
Unit 1 Sexual/Physical Abuse and Harassment
Unit 2 Pre-Game: Checking Myself
Unit 3 Pre-Game: Checking the Game Sheet
Unit 4 Pre-Game: Checking the Gameplay Area
Unit 5 Risk Management and Required Equipment
Unit 6 Pre-Game Duties: Why are they important?
Unit 7 Risk Management Pop Quiz
Module 3 The Game
Unit 1 The Art of Officiating
Unit 2 Goaltending Equipment
Unit 3 2024 Rulebook Updates
Module 4 Positioning
Unit 1 Positioning Overview
Unit 2 Positioning/Mechanics - Face-off
Unit 3 Positioning - Transition Down the Floor
Unit 4 Positioning - Goal Scored
Unit 5 Positioning - Penalty Called by L/O
Unit 6 Positioning - Penalty Called by T/O
Module 5 Penalties
Unit 1 Penalties - Calling Penalties
Unit 2 Coincidental and Multiple Penalties
Unit 3 Penalties - Types of Penalties
Unit 4 Penalties - Minor Interference
Unit 5 Penalties - Minor Penalties
Unit 6 Penalties - Major Penalties
Unit 7 Penalties - Match Penalty (MP)
Unit 8 Penalties - Game Ejection
Unit 9 Penalties - Infraction Chart
Module 6 A Closer Look at the Penalties
Unit 1 Penalties - Butt Ending (BE)
Unit 2 Penalties - Bench Penalties (BM)
Unit 3 Penalties - Boarding (BRD)
Unit 4 Penalties - Illegal Cross Checking (CC)
Unit 5 Penalties - Check From Behind (CFB)
Unit 6 Penalties - Charging (CHG)
Unit 7 Penalties - Delay of Game (DG)
Unit 8 Penalties - Elbowing (EB)
Unit 9 Penalties - Fighting (MP)
Unit 10 Penalties - Handball (HB)
Unit 11 Penalties - Holding (HLD)
Unit 12 Penalties - High Stick (HS)
Unit 13 Penalties - Interference/Goalie Interference (INT)
Unit 14 Penalties - Roughing (RGH)
Unit 15 Penalties - Slashing (SL) and 1 Handed Checks
Unit 16 Penalties - Spearing (SP)
Unit 17 Penalties - Too Many Players (TMP)
Unit 18 Penalties - Tripping (TR)
Unit 19 Penalties-Dead Ball Contact
Module 7 Signals
Unit 1 Signals - Why and How
Unit 2 Signals - Do you Know Your Signals? 21 Signals
Module 8 Crease Play
Unit 1 Crease Play
Module 9 Game Situations
Unit 1 Face-Off Mechanics
Unit 2 Place and Push vs Cross Check
Unit 3 Minor Interference
Unit 4 Picks
Unit 5 Restarting play after Crease Violation
Unit 6 30 Second Shot Clock
Unit 7 Ball Off Goaltender’s Mask
Unit 8 Time Outs
Unit 9 Last Minute of Game
Unit 10 Penalty Shots & Shootout Procedures
Unit 11 Overtime
Module 10 Final Thoughts
Unit 1 Remember
Unit 2 Final Exam
Unit 3 Official USBOXLA Referee Uniform