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Promotion

The Promotion Scheme runs on an annual basis from 1st March to the 28th February the following year.

All applications for promotion must be made in writing to Tony Trevers, Referees Secretary, tony.trevers@suffolkfa.com and be received no later than 1st March.

The Scheme gives referees the opportunity to demonstrate that they have the skills required to progress to the next level, as well as receiving training and development in the form of assessments, seminars and fitness tests.

Level 7 to 6

  • 3 x assessments
  • 3 x promotion seminars

Level 6 to 5

  • 5 x assessments
  • 3 x promotion seminars 
  • 1 x fitness test

Level 5 to 4 

  • 3 x assessments
  • 3 x promotion seminars
  • 1 x fitness test