Outdoor Rules and Information

The popularity of Beach (outdoor) Volleyball is growing across the world and in the USA.  Intercollegiate play began in 2012 and Junior Beach tournaments continue to grow annually.  The need for Beach Volleyball Officials will need to grow as well to meet this demand.  Use this section to find links to the current USA Volleyball Beach Rule Book and any interpretations, technique updates, and training programs issued by USA Volleyball.  For more information about Beach Volleyball Officiating, contact Ronnie Mutter, the Carolina Region Beach Referee Chair.

Beach Referee Clinics

CR Beach Referee Certification Information and Application Form link

How to Become a Beach Official – 2021 version

USAV Beach Rule Book

Carolina Region Condensed Beach Rules for Junior Tour – 2018 version

USAV Beach Quick Rules Guide – v21.2

USAV Beach Rules Differences

USAV Beach Referee and Scorekeeping Training clinics – online powerpoint modules at volleyballreftraining.com

USAV Beach Scoresheet Instructions

USAV Beach Scoresheet – doubles

Simple Junior Scoresheet – doubles

USAV Beach Scoresheet – triples

USAV Beach Officials Monitor Duties – version 21

USAV Beach Referee Uniform checklist – version 21

USAV Beach – First Referee Evaluation Form

USAV Beach – Second Referee Evaluation Form

2021 USAV Beach – Local/Zonal/National Beach Candidate Application Form (for USAV hosted Certification Courses and Training Camps)