AttendEvent Details
Foundations of Officiating workshop provides participants with the knowledge and skills to confidently participate as a trainee at meets. The workshop further explores the Swimming WA online modules, outlined below, to assist trainees to put their skills and knowledge into practice:
- Check Starter
- Judge of Stroke
- Inspector of Turns and;
- Starter.
This workshop is for volunteers, parents and teachers who are interested in officiating at any level of meet (club to national levels). Anyone aged 14 years and over can attend but please be aware qualifications can only be awarded to those over 16 years old.
Date: 16th May, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Location: Sport HQ, Level 1 Boardroom 203 Underwood Ave, Floreat
To Bring: Note taking materials
Parking: Provided onsite
Registration deadline: 10am, 15th May
Pre requisites: Community Officiating General Principles online course and Working with Children Check
Next Steps
Upon completion of the workshop, participants are required to become members of Swimming WA as a Technical Official (contact your club registrar to organise this). Once a member you are required to attend meets for practical experience with a mentor/assessor.
We highly recommend you attend the Short Course Season Opener event to start your practical requirements. Please email officials@wa.swimming.org.au after registering for this workshop to confirm your attendance at this event so we can arrange a mentor for you on the day.
Please note you must be signed off by an assessor before you are able to Officiate a meet in a position. Find out more>
