Certifying Officials for Education Based Athletics
The voting powers of the NCHSAA belongs to its member schools, the voting and voice of officials belong to NCSOA members
About NCSOA
Our Mission
The mission of NCSOA is to recruit, train, support, and retain certified sports officials for all schools, parks & recreation, and athletic programs across North Carolina. We are committed to upholding the integrity of the game through standardized officiating, continuous professional development, and strong collaboration with local official organizations, regional supervisors, schools, recreation departments, and the communities we serve.
Our Goal
The goal of the NCSOA is to provide a standardized certification process for officials and ensure consistent, fair, and quality officiating for education-based sporting events within the state of North Carolina by supporting local official associations, developing officials through training, clear communication, and ongoing performance feedback.
NCSOA Certifications
NCSOA certifies officials for all 3 State Athletic Associations the NCHSAA, NCISAA, and NCCSA. Certification also covers officials and assignors for local parks and rec, and local sponsored sporting events.
One Voice for ALL Officials
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