Scorekeeper Requirements / Standards

All Scorekeepers must meet the following requirements:
- Be a currently registered WEVA member in good standing.
- Attend at least one WEVA Scorekeeping clinic, pay fee, and be rated that season or the following season. Otherwise another "new" clinic is needed.
- Meet the certification or re-certification requirements of their level.
- Be approved by the WEVA Scorekeeper or Assistant Scorekeeper Chairperson.

Junior Scorekeeper Standards (Only applicable for Junior competition):

To become certified:
- Take the WEVA Scorekeeper test at the clinic.
- Receive a "definite" rating as a scorekeeper using the present substitution rule.

To re-certify:
- Scorekeepers must repeat the above process when changing age brackets to 15's or 16's.
- There are no requirements the intervening years, unless major rule changes make it necessary.

Provisional Scorekeeper Standards (Applicable for all levels of play):

To become certified:
- Take the WEVA Scorekeeper test at the clinic.
- Receive at least one "definite" rating as scorekeeper for a two-game or longer match (12-substitution) every three years.
- In any of the non re-certification seasons, a provisional scorekeeper must complete the take home exam if directed by the chairperson.

To become re-certified:
- A provisional scorekeeper must attend the mandatory officials meeting when directed and receive one "definite" rating as scorekeeper for a two-game or longer match (12 subs) every three years.
- Provisional scorekeepers may elect to become candidates for Regional USA Volleyball Scorekeeper after one full year as provisional scorekeeper. However, a scorekeeper may elect to remain as provisional scorekeeper indefinitely if all the re-certification requirements have been met.

Regional Scorekeeper Standards (Applicable for all levels of play):

To become certified:
- Be a provisional scorekeeper in good standing for one season.
- Receive 2 "definite" ratings as a scorekeeper on Boys 18 Elite matches.
- In any of the non re-certification seasons, a regional scorekeeper must complete the take home exam if directed by the chairperson.

To become re-certified:
- A regional scorekeeper must attend the mandatory officials meeting when directed and receive one "definite" rating in a 2-game match every three years.

Upgrades to National Scorekeeper:
To be considered by the Scorekeeper Chair for recommendation for National candidacy, a scorekeeper must demonstrate an ability to consistently score and Libero track any 18 Open Boys’, Open Girls’, or Men’s’ exhibition matches.

Scorekeepers Online Tests:
Available at the following web site: USAV Scorekeeper Written Test
Your Region: Western Empire
Region Password for online examination: WEJ758S