About Referee Certification and Certification Documents

Objective of the WFTDA Referee Certification Committee

To assess the abilities of referees, and make them aware of the aspects of their performance that need to be improved up and what they are excelling at. The WFTDA Referee Certification Committee also serves as a knowledge pool of WFTDA Officials.

Contact for the WFTDA Certification Committee

Members of the committee can be reached at refcert@wftda.com to submit documents, ask questions/get information, and keep the committee up-to-date with your information (league, status as an official, etc.).

WFTDA Referee Certification Documents

(Updated August 2014)

• Referee Certification Application: To be filled out by applying referee
• Officiating Code of Conduct: To be filled out by applying referee
• Referee Skating Skills Assessment: To be filled out by a WFTDA League Representative
• Referee Performance Evaluation: To be filled out by a WFTDA member league other than the referee's home league (should be e-mailed to the panel by the league filling out the document)
  • Evaluation Instructions
  • Head Referee Evaluation Form
  • Jammer Referee Evaluation Form
  • Outside Pack Referee Evaluation Form
  • Inside Pack Referee Evaluation Form
• Referee Rules Test: To be administrated and graded by a WFTDA League Representative.

• Above documents in a single .zip file

• WFTDA Official's Game History (Google Doc)

Published by the Women’s Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA), P.O. Box 14100, Austin, Texas, 78761, USA. These files and their contents may not be reproduced or translated in whole or in part in any manner without the permission of the WFTDA. Modifications are only allowed with the consent of the Women’s Flat Track Derby Association.