Basic Course for Sports Officials

The Basic Course for Sports Officials will focus on the education and skill development of students in sports officiating – the implementation of international standards down to the grassroots level of sports officiating. It will cover a new framework for secondary schools and universities to recruit, train, and retain young sports officials.

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Course description

YouRef is a pioneering project tailored to address the declining rates of sports officials by engaging young people in sports officiating roles. Recognizing the pivotal role of sports officials in fostering fair play and integrity, the project aims to empower youth to take up officiating roles, thereby ensuring the sustainability and quality of sports officiating within Europe.

Instructors

Fernando PARENTE

Director of Development and Healthy Campus

International University Sports Federation

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Ivo CARVALHOSA

Development and Healthy Campus Coordinator

International University Sports Federation

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Marcos LÓPEZ FLORES, PhD

Founder

Sport Innovation Hub

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Sameer JANMOHAMED

Assistant to the Director General

International University Sports Federation

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More info

“Basic Course for Sport Officials” (YouRef) is an Erasmus+ project under the coordination of the Asociação de Futebol de Braga. The main goal of the YouRef project is to empower young sports officials through a comprehensive training programme, mentorship opportunities and skills development initiatives.

This course was developed with the support of the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union. The contents of these pages are the sole responsibility of the publishers and do not represent the views of the European Commission.

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