The first lesson was held within the training courses for referees on football "School of young referee-2018" on January 9, 2018 in Simferopol, which is conducted by experts of the Referees’ Committee of the Crimean football union. The course will last three months, and program includes lectures on the Laws of the Game, the refereeing methods, as well as practical exercises.
The first lesson of the "School of young referee-2018" was attended by about 15 people. In addition to theoretical information on the Laws of the Game, listeners were shown various video materials on the big screen.
In case of successful training course completion and passing of the final examination, the student will have an opportunity to conduct the matches of the Children and youth`s football League of the Crimea, as well as to get to the referee reserve list, who are holding the matches of the Crimean football union Premier-League Championship.
Soon the similar courses for the young referees training will start in other cities of the peninsula: Kerch city (January 10), Yevpatoriya city (January 11), Belogorsk city (January 20) and Sudak city. Courses will be also held with the support of the Crimean football union on a single curriculum, using a unified methodological literature and video materials.