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This New York State Sports Officiating microcredential provides you with the skills and knowledge you need to officiate with the New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA). You will learn the fundamental definitions, rules, and mechanics of sports officiating. Consistent with NYSPHSAA, you will use the RefReps Officiating Education System (learn.refreps.com) to prepare for specific sports of interest. This microcredential is based on the best practices of the National Federation, RefRep and the NYSPHSAA, readying you to step onto the field or court with confidence. Successful completion of this microcredential, including passage of the RefRep sport-specific assessments, readies you to immediately apply for officiating positions.
This microcredential is stackableCredits earned in the completion of this microcredential can be applied toward completion of a related certificate or degree program. It is a building block that gives you a jump start to education and career success.
Each campus will confirm final costs. The estimated tuition shown above is based on NYS residency for this institution. Tuition can vary based on full- or part-time attendance, residency and whether the courses are undergraduate or graduate. Additional costs include fees and books. Some available grant funding for eligible students may be highlighted on this page. For information on other possible financial support to help you pay for your microcredential, please visit our For You page.
Each campus will confirm final cost. Some available grant funding for eligible students may be highlighted on this page. For information on other possible financial support to help you pay for your microcredential, please visit our For You page.
SUNY's microcredentials are setting the standard nationally and internationally for high-quality, stackable credentials designed for today's learner. All of SUNY's microcredentials are designed to be:
High QualityAcademic quality is paramount in the development and approval of SUNY microcredentials.
StackableEach microcredential has immediate value and, where possible, stacks together with other microcredentials.
In-demandMicrocredentials are designed to meet current and emerging market needs and align with relevant industry standards.
PortableCompletion of our microcredentials is recorded on your transcript and/or highlighted in a digital badge so your accomplishments travel with you.
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