USAV Rules and Regulations
Navigate the intricate world of volleyball rules and regulations with our comprehensive collection. This is a list of the detailed rules of the game, both for indoor and beach volleyball. Whether you're a seasoned referee or new to the field, these resources will keep you up-to-date with the latest in volleyball regulations. These are the full rulebooks for indoor and beach, and summaries of recent changes, and comparative analyses across various governing bodies. Stay ahead in your game with clear, authoritative information on every rule and its application.
Referee Certification and Resources
Embark on your journey to becoming a certified volleyball referee or enhance your existing skills with our Referee Certification and Resources section. This category offers a wealth of information and practical tools for referees at all levels. Find guidelines on the certification process and necessary qualifications to handy resources for your refereeing assignments. Explore this section for resources that not only inform but also empower you to excel in your role as a key facilitator of the game.
Clinic Registration Instructions
- All clinics are by reservation only through Sports Engine.
- You must be a member of USAV to enroll.
Clinic Registration Instructions – ADULT Officials
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- Log into your Sports Engine account – https://user.sportsengine.com/users/sign_in
- Select Household from the left menu, then select the correct person. This will open your profile.
- Click on View Details.
- To register for a clinic, click on “USAV Academy” in the upper right corner.
- In the left menu, select “Content Library.”
- Select the desired Learning Path.
- Learning Path Selection Key
- Adult R2 Training = Adult R2: may only referee as R2
- Provisional Referee Training = Adult referee: may referee as R1 or R2
- Regional Referee Training = Adult Regional referee - must have been a Provisional Referee for at least two seasons
- Learning Path Selection Key
- Click on the “In-person xxx Clinic Registration” module to retrieve the list of available clinics.
- Select the date and location that fits your schedule and click on “Register.”
- You will receive a confirmation of registration on the screen, and an email will be sent to your account.
Do not make any additional Learning Path selections for the same clinic!
If it is later determined that you cannot attend that session, you may Unregister by following steps 1-7, then clicking on the “Unregister from session” link in the upper right.
Clinic Registration Instructions – ADULT Officials
-
- Log into your Sports Engine account – https://user.sportsengine.com/users/sign_in
- Select Household from the left menu, then select the correct person. This will open your profile.
- Click on View Details.
- To register for a clinic, click on “USAV Academy” in the upper right corner.
- In the left menu, select “Content Library.”
- Select the desired Learning Path.
- Learning Path Selection Key
- Adult R2 Training = Adult R2: may only referee as R2
- Provisional Referee Training = Adult referee: may referee as R1 or R2
- Regional Referee Training = Adult Regional referee - must have been a Provisional Referee for at least two seasons
- Learning Path Selection Key
- Click on the “In-person xxx Clinic Registration” module to retrieve the list of available clinics.
- Select the date and location that fits your schedule and click on “Register.”
- You will receive a confirmation of registration on the screen, and an email will be sent to your account.
Do not make any additional Learning Path selections for the same clinic!
If it is later determined that you cannot attend that session, you may Unregister by following steps 1-7, then clicking on the “Unregister from session” link in the upper right.