By passing these exams, you certify yourself at certain levels of referee competence, which is important for sanctioned events. While Lightspeed Saber officers and referees must take these tests, all participants are encouraged to do so.
Check each individual exam for passing requirements.
REFFING Lv 0
BASIC RULES & REGULATIONS
Learn about:
Equipment requirements
Procedures
Scoring, target areas, & violations
Referee signals
& other rules
REFFING Lv 1
Being the Secondary Referee
How to:
Check equipment & check-in fencers
Spot contacts & actions
Make signals
Record data
REFFING Lv 2
Being the Head Referee
How to:
Interpret signals
Assign points
Communicate information
Be transparent & ethical
Avoid mistakes
Ensure a fun, engagin match
Enforce violations
VISUAL RESOURCES
BASIC REF SIGNALS
OTHER REF SIGNALS