NORTH ORANGE COUNTY REFEREE ASSOCIATION
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mentoring program

  • Goal: Confident and Qualified Referees
  • Purpose: To help our Referees improve and advance. 
  • Mentoring is less formal than assessing. It occurs whenever more experienced officials offer guidance and support to less experienced ones.
  • If you are interested in improving, gaining confidence and receiving more competitive games mentoring is for you. 
  • A NOCRA Mentor is a loyal adviser entrusted with the care and education of our referees.
  • NOCRA sponsors a mentor program that helps to fill the gap between the instruction that referees receive in clinics and the real-time demands of officiating.
  • Mentors provide practical guidance, support, and protection for our Youth Referees
  • The NOCRA Mentor Program  adds structure, consistency, and quality to the tradition of referees helping each other

​​If you would like to receive mentoring complete the Referee Advancement Form.
NOCRA - North Orange County Referee Association
  • Home
  • General League Information
    • Coast Soccer League >
      • CSL League Cup
      • CSL Referee App
      • CSL Official Match Report
    • ECNL/ECRL League Information
    • AYSO Cypress 154 League
    • City of Irvine Adult Leagues
    • SoCal Reds FC League
    • SoCal League
    • Player Development Initiatives >
      • 7 v 7 Modifications
      • 9 v 9 Modifications
    • Recreational & InterCity Leagues
  • New Member Application
    • Referee Certification
    • Re-Certification
    • Information for New Referees
    • Parents of Youth Referees
  • Contact NOCRA BOD
  • Tournaments
    • Legends Showcase
    • May 31 & June 1 Availability Form
    • Swallows Cup 2025 Availability
    • Legends Classic >
      • May 17-18 Availability
    • General Tournament Instructions
    • Kicks from the Penalty Mark
    • Cypress Memorial Day Classic >
      • May 25-27 Availability Memorial Day Weekend
    • OC Great Park Field Map
    • Silverlakes Sports Complex Field Map
  • Scrimmages
  • Monthly Meeting Information
  • Uniform & Gear
  • Finance
    • Referee Fees & Payments
    • Forfeit Procedure
    • Membership Dues
    • Assignment Policy
    • Field Closures
  • Arbiter: Assigning
    • Arbiter: Getting Started
    • Arbiter: How to Set Up Your Profile
    • Arbiter: Accepting Assignments
    • Arbiter: Field Directions
    • Arbiter: Self Assign >
      • Arbiter: Self Assign (Advanced)
      • Arbiter Error Message
    • Arbiter: Print Your Schedule
    • Arbiter: Availability & Blocking
    • Arbiter: Travel Limits
    • Arbiter: Wait List
    • Arbiter: Communication with NOCRA
  • How to Handle Misconduct
    • Sideline Behavior
    • Command Presence
    • Match & Misconduct Reports
    • Send-off Report
  • Incident Report (Forfeits, Injury, ...)
  • Referee Advancement & Upgrades
    • New Referee - Mentor Request
    • Mentor Program
    • For Mentors
    • Rating & Observation Program
    • Upgrades & Maintenance
    • Referee Observation Form
  • Policies, Procedures & Forms