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Welcome to ALOA’s 2025 Officiating Training Program
The Allegheny Lacrosse Officials Association (ALOA) is committed to preparing officials for the upcoming season through a structured training program. Whether you are a new referee or an experienced official looking to sharpen your skills, our weekly training sessions provide the knowledge and mechanics necessary to officiate at the youth, high school, and club levels.
Below, you will find links to weekly training slides and instructional videos to help you review key topics covered in each session.
Week 4 โ Game Management & Special Situations
๐ Slides
๐ฅ Video Resources:
- Pregame Responsibilities: Watch Here
- Counts, Over & Back, and Stalling: Watch Here
- Clock, Timeouts, Mercy Rule & Overtime: Watch Here
Week 3 โ Crease Play & Positioning
๐ Slides
๐ฅ Video Resources:
- Crease Play: Watch Here
- Goals: Watch Here
- Three-Man Mechanics: Watch Here
- Positioning & Two-Man Mechanics: Watch Here
Week 2 โ Faceoffs & Fouls
๐ Slides
๐ฅ Video Resources:
- Faceoffs: Watch Here
- Personal Fouls: Watch Here
- Technical Fouls: Watch Here
Week 1 โ Fundamentals & Rules Overview
๐ Slides
๐ฅ Video Resources:
- The Game & Rules: Watch Here
- Key Definitions: Watch Here
- Field, Goal, Ball & Equipment: Watch Here
- Game Personnel, Officialsโ Uniform & Equipment: Watch Here
Stay on Track & Be Prepared!
If you missed a session or want to review materials, you can use this page as a one-stop resource instead of searching through emails.
For any questions, reach out to one of our Board Members.