Register now for Level 1 Rugby Officiating Courses happening throughout British Columbia in early 2026!

BC Rugby is pleased to announce five Level 1 – Introduction to Officiating Courses being held throughout BC in February, March and April 2026.

Officiating is a great way to stay involved in Rugby after playing and give something back to the sport. It also helps with your own personal and professional development, and broadens your Rugby knowledge! It keeps you both physically and mentally fit and is incredibly rewarding.

Rugby Officials come from all backgrounds, from ex-National players to armchair enthusiasts who want to get more involved with the sport. Anyone can take a Officiating course with the right attitude – register now for an upcoming course on the following dates:

• Feb. 13, 2026 – Lower Mainland (Vancouver) – Sir Charles Tupper School
• Feb. 13, 2026 – South Island (Greater Victoria) – Venue TBC
• Feb 22, 2026 – Fraser Valley (South Surrey) – Bayside Sharks RFC
• March 1, 2026 – North Island (Shawnigan) – Shawnigan Lake School
• April 22, 2026 – Kootenays (Castlegar) – Stanley Humphries Secondary

Courses cost $100 plus taxes. Must be 14+ to take the course.

For more information, check out our Officiating page here. For all inquiries, please contact BC Rugby Officials Development Manager, Chris Assmus, at cassmus@bcrugby.com.