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MDOC Level 2 Training Goals and Objectives

Level 2 training is targeted at men's lacrosse officials with field experience and an understanding of basic rules and mechanics. The goal of Level 2 is to advance officials' knowledge and application of rules, mechanics and game management.

Level 2 training reinforces Level 1 concepts and prepares officials to:

  • Maintain a safe environment at each contest (on and off the field)
  • Establish a confident, professional and authoritative presence on the field
  • Communicate effectively with a clear, commanding voice and with demonstrative hand signals
    • With partner
    • With players
    • With coaches and scorer's table
  • Understand and correctly demonstrate advanced field positioning
  • Correctly identify which team has possession of the ball in a penalty situation and the sequence of fouls as they occur
  • Understand, recognize and assess all fouls, including simultaneous fouls and fouls that create an advantage
  • Recognize advantage/disadvantage in loose ball situations and when and why the play-on technique is require
  • Assess all fouls accurately and fairly

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