Courses For Certification

1. You will need to be an active member with USA Lacrosse to access these courses. 
2. Start by logging in to your USA Lacrosse account. 
3. From your profile page, click on E Learning

You should now be in your dashboard for Online Learning at USA Lacrosse. 

In the top right corner you can click on your profile to see your Transcript.

If you have taken courses previously, they will be listed here.

Click on the "View All" button on the middle-right side to see all available courses.

Open the Catalog and choose the correct course for your level of certification.

Here's where it can be tricky- Which Courses Do You Need?

In the Catalog, Girls lacrosse courses are Red, Boys courses are Blue.

For NEW Officials, you will need to complete two courses:

1. Boys Lacrosse Rules Course

• This course has 7 sections.

2. USA Lacrosse 2023 Boys Lacrosse Youth Rules Exam

After completing your courses you can download a .pdf file of the certificate.

When you have successfully completed the EOD Level 1 Course AND the Online Rules Exam,  use the link to send the .pdf copies to WALOA.

For RETURNING Officials, complete the 2023 Boys Lacrosse Youth (or HS) Exam  for the level you will be officiating (Youth, HS, or NCAA).

When you have successfully passed the annual exam, send a pdf copy to WALOA using the link below.

USA Lacrosse requires all officials to attend classroom/field training every year. 

For NEW Officials there will be a longer session, to review what you learned online. 

NEW Officials will also attend a "field Day" to apply their newly learned skills in a controlled game environment, typically a jamboree.

Returning Official often assist in training the new officials during the jamborees.

Click the link below for a listing of scheduled Classroom/Field Training sessions for 2022.