ArbiterSports is widely recognized nationwide as a premier platform for officials. It serves as a central hub for game assignments, allowing assigners to manage schedules and officials to accept or decline assignments.

Visit www.arbitersports.com for more information.

CIRTAVB.com is dedicated to training, focusing on social, educational, and developmental purposes. Led by accomplished officials who officiate at the Division I collegiate level, CIRTA's leadership brings diverse backgrounds, primarily rooted in Northern California.

These two platforms complement each other seamlessly. CIRTAVB.com offers valuable content designed to enhance officiating skills throughout and beyond the season. Explore a wealth of resources curated by our experienced group leaders to elevate your officiating prowess.

Becoming a high school volleyball referee is a rewarding journey filled with opportunities for growth and excellence. Embrace the challenge of mastering the game’s rules and honing your decision-making skills under pressure. Your role is vital in ensuring fair play and sportsmanship, making a positive impact on young athletes' experiences. Stay confident, communicate clearly, and handle conflicts with grace. Build strong relationships with fellow officials and continuously seek feedback to improve. Remember, your dedication and passion for the sport will inspire others and elevate the game. Strive to be the best, and your efforts will create lasting, positive memories for everyone involved.

Hey Everyone.

The dates have been set for New Officials Training.  The Zoom meeting will be on Sundays starting 6PM.  The first meeting will be on Sunday July 14, 2024.  There will be a total of 5 meetings. 

Once you login into your CIRTAVB.COM account, you will have access to the Zoom Video link.  It will be located under the EDUCATION > New Officials Training.

This year, we will be including training exercises that will be accessible online from your CIRTAVB.COM account.  Once you log in, you will have access to many tools that will be available in the upcoming days.

We really look forward to this new season, and seeing you in the New Officials Class for the 2024/2025 Volleyball Season with CIRTA. 

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

In the first year, high school volleyball referees may face several challenges.

First, mastering the complex rules and regulations of the game can be daunting.

Second, maintaining authority and managing conflicts with players, coaches, and spectators requires confidence and strong communication skills.

Third, the physical demands of staying alert and mobile throughout matches can be taxing.

Fourth, building rapport and trust with experienced referees and officials is essential but challenging.

Lastly, adapting to the fast-paced nature of the game and making quick, accurate decisions under pressure can be overwhelming for new referees.

These challenges require resilience and dedication to overcome.