Registered Match Officials can apply to be considered for promotion to a higher classification on a yearly basis. The Refereeing season runs from the 1st March to 28th/29th February each year and applications for promotion must be received by 31st March for the Refereeing Season ahead.
Once Part of the promotion system the Leicestershire & Rutland County FA will endeavour to assess you on at least 3 occassions. In addition you will be required to attend a promotion seminar and successfully pass a promotion exam.
Promotion Development Group
The Promotion Development Group operates on a year to year basis and is open to all candidates. Its purpose is to provide opportunities for promotion candidates to receive updates on how they are doing over the season and also to allow some specific referee development work to be done.
The group also incorporates the promotion seminars and exams that are compulsory for all promotion candidates. The dates of these meetings will be available prior to the start of each season.
If you are interested in the Promotion or Promotion Development Group opportunities then please contact:
Matthew Hurst
Referee Development Manager
E: Matthew.Hurst@LeicestershireFA.com
T: 0116 284 4953
M: 07534 507 472