Soccer Nova Scotia will be hosting a Female Referee Development Seminar on Saturday, March 4.
This seminar will bring together female referees, coaches, and professionals from across Nova Scotia. The seminar is free of charge to participants.
Christina Oakley, Provincial Instructor, will be the moderator and lead instructor for the seminar. The seminar begins with a series of guest speakers from the soccer and sports communities who will be presenting on female growth and development in sport. Participants should be prepared to talk about personal goals and learn new skills through classroom education sessions and on-field training. Referees should also be willing to build new relationships with other females in our Nova Scotia referee and soccer communities.
Block 1:
Saturday: 10:30 am Welcome
Saturday: 10:45 am – 1:00 pm Guest Speakers
- Danielle Cyr – Mount Saint Vincent University Women’s Soccer Head Coach, SNS REX/Whitecaps and Provincial Coach
- Cindy Tye – Dalhousie Women’s Soccer Head Coach, U20 Women’s National Team Head Coach
- Karen Decker – BScPT, BScKin, FCAMPT, Diploma Sport Physiotherapy, Diploma in Manual and Manipulative Therapy, Registered International Sports Physical Therapist, Physiotherapist and Clinic Owner
Saturday: 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Lunch Provided to Full Day Registrants (sandwiches, wraps, beverages)
Block 2:
Saturday: 2:00 pm – 3:15 pm Female Referee Empowerment – Kelsey Fahie
Saturday: 3:15 pm – 4:15 pm Referee Topic: Dissent – Christina Oakley
Saturday: 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm Annual Referee Refresher – Christina Oakley
Saturday: 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm On-Field Session – Christina Oakley
All classroom and on-field sessions will be held at the BMO Soccer Centre – 210 Thomas Raddall Drive, Halifax, NS, B3S 0J2.
Register Early as Space is Limited – Registration Deadline: Wednesday, March 1, 2023
Click here to register for the event.