By David Birkett	August 2001
	Start at C-Level (Referee 08/01) New officials are often thrown into the deep end of the ocean — without a life jacket. Whether you sink or swim depends on you. Simply knowing the rules and mechanics might make you an average official. But being a great official takes more than just studying your rulebook. You have to learn how to successfully navigate the seven C’s: confidence, composure, concentration, communication, cohesion, control and commitment. Are you ready?
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