Maine Soccer Referee Association

2026 New Referee Classes

NEW REFEREE CLASSES for Summer 2026

All referee events are posted on the new updated Referee Calendar.

New Referee In-Person Training Session -

SUMMER CLASSES ARE AS FOLLOWS -

These classes will be posted on July 14,

You can start the online process after July 14.

The classes are posted on the web site so you can make plans for the August classes. Unfortunately, the new classes will be released to us on July 1st by US Soccer and then we must design our own classes. Please allow us until July 14th, to create and post the new online work for the new referee class.

1. August 9th, Sunday, Saco Community/Recreation Center, Saco

2. August 11th, Westbrook Community Center, Westbrook

3. August 13th, Bath, Morse High School,

4. August 14th, Friday, Cape Elizabeth, Fort Williams

5. August 15th, Saturday, Kittery, Shapleigh Middle School

6. August 16th, Sanford, Sunday, Shaw Field

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All New referees have to register on the Officials Management System. OMS.

1. SIGN INTO OMS - https://me.omgtsys.com.

click - CREATE AN ACCOUNT or Sign In Via US Soccer

This will start you with signing up for a US Soccer and OMS account.

Follow all the prompts.

THESE CLASSES ARE THE NEW USSF CLASSIFICATION FOR A NEW REFEREE THAT IS TRAINED AND CERTIFIED AS AN ASSISTANT REFEREE AND CENTER REFEREE. THIS CLASS WILL CONTINUE TO BE 8 HOURS LONG AND COST $115.00, WITH ONLINE WORK AND ON FIELD TRAINING.

ONLINE LESSONS HAVE BEEN ADDED on the OMS registration site.

This is what they will look like -

Below is an example that you will see on your OMS ACCOUNT -

Online Lessons for New Referee Entry: On your OMS ACCOUNT -

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1. Welcome Screen

2. 2025/26 Laws of the Game

3. How to Create a Profile in the Learning Center

4. Registering for Your Lessons in the Learning Center

5. New Referee Test-Part 1

6. New Referee Test-Part 2

7. 2026 SafeSport (Learning Center) for age 18 and over.

8. 2026 Intro to Safety (Learning Center)

9. Offside

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DO NOT TRY TO OPEN A NEW ACCOUNT BECAUSE YOU CANNOT REMEMBER YOUR OLD INFO. THIS MEANS THE OMS SITE AND US SOCCER SITE.

MAKING DUPLICATE ACCOUNTS MESSES THE SYSTEM UP AND YOU POSSIBLY MIGHT NOT BE ABLE TO REGISTER.

REMEMBER THAT IF YOU DON’T WANT TO DO CENTERS JUST TELL YOUR ASSIGNOR.

All referee events are posted on the new updated Referee Calendar.

IF YOU HAVE TROUBLE GETTING ON YOUR US SOCCER SITE - DO NOT ---DO NOT - OPEN A NEW US SOCCER ACCOUNT.

If you have a SafeSport certificate from another organization that is current, please let us know. We need a copy of the certificate. The training is the same, but we am not sure that you would be on the USSF list.

YOU NEED TO COMPLETE YOUR ONLINE LESSONS BEFORE YOU ATTEND AN IN PERSON CLASS.

ATTEND THE WHOLE ONE DAY CLASS.

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US Soccer Learning Center -

IF YOU HAVE TROUBLE GETTING ON YOUR US SOCCER SITE - DO NOT ---DO NOT - OPEN A NEW US SOCCER ACCOUNT.

If you are having trouble, please contact our OMS administrator Allen Drew at adrewno6@gmail.com or referee@mainesoccerreferee.com for further instructions.

DO NOT TRY TO OPEN A NEW ACCOUNT BECAUSE YOU CANNOT REMEMBER YOUR OLD INFO. THIS MEANS THE OMS SITE AND US SOCCER SITE.

MAKING DUPLICATE ACCOUNTS MESSES THE SYSTEM UP AND YOU POSSIBLY MIGHT NOT BE ABLE TO REGISTER.

Maine Soccer Referee Association

2026 New Referee Classes

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