Susquehanna Valley Futsal is a league in the USYF, United States Youth Futsal.
USYF is an affiliate of USSSA, United States Specialty Sports Association.
USSSA is an affiliate of US Soccer, also knows as the USSF.
USFF, United States Futsal Federation is the competing Futsal national level affiliate to USFY.
USFF claims themselves as the governing body for Futsal in the USA.
ALL USA Futsal leagues certify their officials through US Soccer, and the USSF.
Locally, in Pennsylvania, EPYSA and PA-West are the associations who administer on behalf of USFF.
Officially, USFY develops their referees using USSF Instructors, classes and certifications.
Once a year, a USSF "Grade 9 classes are offered in Pittsburgh: https://www.totalfutsal.us/rules-and-referees.html
Attending this training is not recommended, due to travel expense and certification level.
EPYSA does offer certification courses.
The smart first step to becoming a certified Futsal referee, is to become an USSF outdoor soccer Grade 8 Recreational referee.
Classes are offered annually at NorCenPen District in Williamsport. The next class is March 2018.
Official USSF Grade 9,8,6,3 certifications carry their own insurance policy through the USSF.
If you are not USSF certified, though you may be an expert Futsal referee, you must be a SVFutsal registered/cleared/approved adult member.
to officiate an SVFutsal league match.
As a convenience, svfutsal-refs can choose the subpage below and store your copy of your USSF Futsal Online Training Certificates.
Make a folder using Lastname FirstName, and upload your certs through using drive.google.com