How to officiate
Become an official in seven steps
Start with TSSAA registration, then use this site once North Central appears in your Arbiter account.
01
Read the TSSAA requirements
Review the state requirements before you begin registration.
02
Register through Arbiter
Create or use your Arbiter account, choose your sport, and select NorthCentral as your local association.
03
Finish the eligibility items
Complete the background check and any required exam shown in Arbiter.
04
Sign in to North Central Refs
Use the same Arbiter email. We will find your North Central profile and help you create your site password.
05
Attend a meeting
Check in at a North Central rules meeting.
06
Buy your equipment
Order the gear specific to your sport and position.
07
Work your first scrimmage
Preseason scrimmages are where supervisors evaluate you.
