The USASF trains and certifies Legality Officials for All Star Cheer and All Star Dance on an annual basis. The certification term is based on each annual All Star season. Training courses for certification are available in the summer and early fall. Please see below for additional information.

In response to the continued burden of COVID-19, the fees for 2021-22 Legality Official candidates remain at a reduced rate from pre-pandemic pricing. 

On-Site Legality Official Course Dates, Locations & Fees (Cheer & Dance)
On-Site Cheer and Dance Legality Official (LO) training will take place at the USASF National Meeting in Charlotte, NC.  

• Cheer LO training will take place on Saturday, July 24th from 9:00am-5:00pm
• Dance LO training will take place Sunday, July 25th from 8:30am-12:30pm
• On-Site course and testing fee: $75
• The course and testing fee does not include participation in the National Meeting   
• BOGO (Buy One Get One FREE): Legality Official candidates may take both Cheer & Dance certification courses and tests, but will only be charged for one ($75)

Online Legality Official Course Fees & Information (Cheer & Dance)
All candidates seeking Legality Official certification will have the opportunity to take all legality certification courses and the test online.

• Online Courses and Testing will be available starting August 2021 
• Must complete all online courses & online test
• Online course and testing fee: $75
• BOGO (Buy One Get One FREE): Legality Official candidates may take both Cheer & Dance certification courses and tests, but will only be charged for one ($75)

All Legality Official candidates must complete all 4 steps to becoming “certified”:

1. Complete all required sessions of online or on-site training
2. Complete the Legality Official certification test
3. Complete a Background screening through the USASF portal; you will receive directions if/when you pass either Cheer or Dance Legality Official Test
4. Complete SafeSport online training using the designated USASF directions that you will receive if/when you pass the Legality Official Test

Becoming A Certified USASF Legality Official
Interested in becoming a certified USASF Legality Official for All Star Cheer and All Star Dance? Online legality official training will be available soon. Complete the form below to be notified when more information for the upcoming season has been posted on the USASF website.