Soccer Nova Scotia

Soccer Nova Scotia Referee Development Committee: Instruction Program

The Provincial Instruction program is responsible for arranging Class 3 clinics as well as upgrading clinics for Class 2 and 1. This program provides assistance to local Districts by coordinating the preparation of training modules for refresher programs. In addition this program is responsible for the annual Provincial Referee Symposium. This program is run by the Chief Instructor with the assistance of Provincial Instructors around the Province. The current Chief Instructor is Carman King.

We will use this area to provide access to various educational materials useful for refresher programs and other training clinics.

Please send comments or suggestions to: snsrdc@xdal.org or directly to Carman King, Chief Instructor.

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News and Updates

  • April 22, 2006:
  • April 27, 2006: New materials have been posted to the Refreshers Module section below. Thanks to Wendell MacGibbon for the contributions.
  • May 2, 2006: New materials on Communication, Safety and Game Management have been posted to the Refreshers Module section below.
  • May 3, 2006: Richard Moses' presentation on Professionalism has been posted to the Symposium section below.
  • June 9th, 2006: The CSA has provided a power point deck describing the Law modifications for 2006. It is posted in the CSA section below.
  • Jan 23rd, 2007: The CSA has provided new materials for annual refresher courses. They have been posted below in PDF format. Certified Instructors may receive the original power point presentations along with the speaker notes on request (they will eventually be posted to a password protected section of this site).
  • Feb. 16th 2007: The Offside Presentation posted below has been updated.
  • Feb. 16th 2007: Information about Instructors accredited by the CSA has been posted.

Nova Scotia Referee Instructors

Announcing Canada's first fully accredited soccer referee instructors! The following people have received accreditation as CSA instructors following the January course given by Mr. Joe Guest of the CSA. Additional names of instructors with historical tenure are also provided. For information on becoming an accredited instructor or regaining active status as an instructor, please contact Carman King, SNS Chief Instructor .

Accredited CSA Provincial Instructors
Carman King (Chief Instructor), Halifax / Dartmouth
Greg Fletcher, Scotia
Shauna Poirier, Pictou
Bob Crane, Cape Breton
Wendell MacGibbon, Cape Breton

Accredited CSA District Instructors
Howard Gibson, South Shore
Larry Porter, Valley
Charlie Davidson, Valley
John Tucker, Scotia
James Keast, Halifax/Dartmouth

Additional instructors:
John Lilly, Pictou Sam Riddle, Truro Ryan Feron, Halifax/Dartmouth

Annual Referee Symposium

The materials below were used at the 2006 Annual Referee Symposium attended by Instructors, Assessors and Class 1 and 2 Referees.

Materials for Refresher Courses

The following materials have been contributed by various Provincial Instructors and are provided for use by local Districts in their annual refresher program. Materials used at the
annual symposium may also be used. Questions and comments may be sent to the person who provided the material or to snsrdc@xdal.org.

Note: Please note, the materials below from before 2006 and 2007 are currently under review. If you plan to use them in your refresher course please contact us first so you can be given the most current information.

FIFA and CSA Materials




 

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