Presentations 2026

New Candidates material for classes beginning 2/23 thru 3/12

NEW CANDIDATE COURSE OUTLINE

(REVISED 2/2/26)

Week 1

• Introductions/Admin details
• About EMLOA/Training
• What is Lacrosse?
• Common Officiating/Lacrosse Terms
• Rules 1 (Game, Field, Equipment), Rule 3 (Timing & Scoring), Rule 4 (Play of Game)
• Uniform

Week 1A - EMLOA Annual Meeting

• Pregame Procedures
• Faceoffs
• Crease

Week 2

• Fouls
• Difference between personal & technical fouls
• Flag Down vs. Play-On
• Technical Fouls
• Personal Fouls
• Advantages/Disadvantage

Week 3

• Mechanics/Positioning
• Game Management
• Simultaneous & other confusing situations
• Getting Games & Assignors
• Test Questions