Charlie Roe, Marty Landin and Brian Alex, clinicians at the Field Clinic. 

Officials attend field clinics, classroom training and state certification prior to taking the field to officiate a contest.

There are numerous training opportunities and resources available to existing officials or anyone who is thinking about giving officiating a try.

Helpful Resources:

USA Football

General Officials information

National Federation of State High School Associations

www.NFHS.org

National Association of Sports Officials

(NASO) www.naso.org

Referee magazine

www.referee.com

ECFOA Trainers and Clinicians

Training Director: Charlie Roe

New Officials Training: John Connacher, Bruce Hawthorne and David Campbell

JV Referees Training: Mike Vassalotti, Jim Kehoe

The ECFOA Officials work a 7 official crew at the FHSAA State Finals championship game in Dolphin Stadium.  This game went into Triple overtime before Jacksonville Bolles defeated Clewiston.

The ECFOA is a non profit organization responsible for Training, Recruiting and Mentoring football officials and student athletes for High School and Youth athletics throughout Palm Beach County. 

Please call 561.644.7700 for more information.