The Michigan Referee Program is proud to present its annual Continuing Education Series. Each session provides referees and mentors with an opportunity to study and learn the Laws of the Game, improve their skills for the upcoming spring season, and interact with special guests.
Mentor Sessions
Mentor Continuing Education Sessions will be held on Zoom. Contact Jim DeBrabander at mgr.mentor@michiganrefs.org for the link to join.
Session 1 – January 18, 2026: How to get paid and find games to observe, Q&A session
Session 2 – January 25, 2026: Practical tips on how to observe games. How to talk to referees
Session 3 – February 1, 2026: Mentor admin, how to upgrade to Mentor+
Session 4 – February 8, 2026: Practice session1 – Incidents 1 – 4
Session 5 – February 22, 2026: Practice session 2 – Game 1
Session 6 – March 1, 2026: Practice session 3 – Game 2
Session 7 – March 15, 2026: Practice session 2 – Game 3