Referee Resources
How To Become A Referee
So you love the game and are thinking about becoming a BAYS referee? Awesome, we’d love to have you aboard. Below are a a few resources colected from the Massachusetts State Referee Committee website to get you started.
“There are 2 entry level courses for Referees: the Recreational Referee Course (Grade 9) and the Referee Course (Grade 8). To successfully complete the Grade 9 Recreational Referee course the candidate must be at least 12 years of age and no older than 15, and must attend 8 hours of course work, including a written test. To successfully complete the Grade 8 Referee course the candidate must be at least 16 years of age, must attend 16 hours of course work and pass a 100 question written test.”
Checkout these helpful links from the Massachusetts State Referee Committee.
- How To Become A Referee
- USSF Referee Grades Explained
- Choose the Course that is Right for You
- Massachusetts Referee Course Listing
Reference Resources for BAYS Referees

