SWIMMING OFFICIALS courses

Timekeeper, Judge Level 1 and Judge Level 2/2S

All those undertaking training for any qualification must be a member of a club affiliated to the ASA, SASA or WASA or be an individual member of the Institute of Swimming (IoS)

Timekeeper: Clubs wishing to organise a course leading to this qualification should contact their Regional/Local organiser as listed. The minimum age to commence training is 14 years.

The course consists of one theory session followed by a practical assessment.

A course costs £25.00 for a maximum number of 10 candidates.

The following qualifications consist of practical poolside learning together with some theory sessions. All levels are progressive with candidates required to demonstrate proven post qualification experience at one level before progressing to the next level.

Judge Level 1:The minimum age to commence training is 15years.

Judge Level 2: Proven post qualification experience as Judge Level 1 and a minimum age of 16 years.

Judge Level 2S: A minimum of 20 hours proven post qualification experience as qualified Judge Level 2.

To make an application please complete the form below and send it together with the fee of £8.00 to your Regional/local organiser as listed who will arrange for course instruction and training.

Applicants in England please make cheques payable to ASA, those in Scotland, SASA and those in Wales WASA.

Course Workbooks are available from your Regional/local organiser.

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Please tick appropriate box / Timekeeper / Judge Level 1 / Judge Level 2 / Judge Level 2S
Title: / First Name: / Surname:
Membership No: / Date of Birth:
Club:
Address:
Post Code: / Tel:
Email:

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The ASA/British Swimming will use your personal data for the purpose of your involvement as an official and I understand that by completing this application I am consenting to receive information about the ASA/British Swimming by post, email, SMS/MMS, online or phone unless stated otherwise

I confirm that I wish to train as a Technical Official and enclose the appropriate fee.

Signed ………………………………….………………… Date ...... ……………….

Application
Acknowledged / Course Leader
Appointed / Poolside duties completed / Course workbook completed / Practical Assessment completed / ASA/
SASA/WASA advised

Judge Level 1 Syllabus

The role of the timekeeper, reporting for gala duty, allocation of duties and equipment, procedure for recording a time, determination of official manual time, splits, back up button, lap cards, bells and whistles, FINA Rules for timekeepers. The role and duties of Chief Timekeeper, FINA rules for Chief Timekeeper. The role and responsibilities of Inspector of turns, FINA rules for Inspectors of Turn, reporting of infringements. The role and responsibilities of Chief Inspector of Turns. Practical experiences in all of the above.

Judge Level 2 Syllabus

The roles and duties of Judges of Stroke, FINA Laws of Stroke, the role and duties of Finish Judges. Practical experiences in relation to the judging of stroke and Finish

Judge Level 2S Starter Syllabus

The role and responsibility of the Starter; FINA Laws in relation to the Start and starting. Practical experience of Starting.

Application forms to be sent to the appropriate listed person.

ASA East Midland Region Mr T Bream, 47 Spinney Hill Road, Northampton, NN3 6DH01604 499469

DerbyshireMr R Shepherd, 165 OaklandsAvenue, Littleover, Derby DE23 2QP

LeicestershireMr R Brewin, 25 Grace Road, Desford, Leicester LE9 9FZ

LincolnshireMiss J Highfield, 65 Waterloo Lane, Skellingthorpe, Lincoln, LN6 5SN

NorthamptonshireMr T Bream, 47 Spinney Hill Road, Northampton, NN3 6DH

NottinghamshireMrs W Coles, 6 Primrose Avenue, Underwood, Nottingham, NG16 5FY

ASA East RegionMr D Metcalf, 3 Farsands, Oakley, Bedford, Bedfordshire,MK43 7SJ01234 825289

Bedfordshire

Cambridgeshire

Essex

Hertfordshire

Norfolk

Suffolk

ASA London RegionMrs A van Beukelen, Flat 3 Garnet House, Percy Gardens, Worcester Park, Surrey, KT4 7SA

0208 942 2634

EssexMrs K McGuire, 49 Connaught Ave, Grays, Essex, RM16 2XR

KentMrs C Enderby,7 Chart Road, Chart Sutton, Maidstone,Kent, ME17 3RG

MiddlesexMr R Shortland, 55 New Road, Hanworth, Middlesex TW13 6TG

SurreyMrs A van Beukelen, Flat 3 Garnet House, Percy Gardens, Worcester Park, Surrey, KT4 7SA

ASA North East Region Mr F Murray, 57 Glenfield Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 8DY0191 270 2661

Northumberland & Durham

Yorkshire

ASA North West Region Miss H Whittle01253 393967

Cheshire

Cumbria

Lancashire

ASA South East RegionMr R Prior, 10 Sunbury Road, Eton, Windsor, SL4 6BA01753 852 553

Berks and South BucksMrs S D Green, 20 Courtenay Drive, Reading, RG4 8XH

HampshireMr G Adamson, 56 Lewis Silkin Way, Southampton, SO16 8FP

KentMrs C Enderby,7 Chart Road, Chart Sutton, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 3RG

Ox & North BucksDr A Evans, Waterbrook, Ebbs Lane, East Hanney, Wantage, OX12 0HL

SurreyMrs D Gamble, 43 Riddlesdown Avenue, Purley, Surrey, CR8 1JL

SussexMrs C Hobbs, 16 Gorringe Road, Eastbourne, BN22 8XL

ASA South West RegionMrs J Beard, 10 Library Road, Winton, Bournemouth, BH9 2QH01202 533212

CornwallMrs M Davies, 3 Polstain Rd, Threemilestone, Truro Cornwall TR3 6DH

DevonMr M Jeynes, 17 Silverwell Park, Modbury, Devon, PL21 0RJ

DorsetMrs J Beard, 10 Library Road, Winton, Bournemouth, BH9 2QH

GloucestershireMr N Harper, 22 Clarence Grove Rd, Weston super Mare, BS23 4AQ

SomersetMr G Cockill, 14 Collett Ave, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 5PL

WiltshireMr P Robbins, 26 Elizabeth Drive, Devizes, Wilts, SN10 3SD

ASA West Midland RegionMr I Lamb, 44 Park Road East, Wolverhampton, WV1 4QA07711 211049

Shropshire

Staffordshire

Warwickshire

Worcestershire

SASA National Convenor Mr B Hendry,21 Bernham Avenue, Stonehaven. Kincardineshire, AB39 2WD07703 445459

East District Alistair Shields, 18 Chalybeate, Hoddington, East Lothian, EH41 4NX01620 825319

Midland District Neil Valentine, 78 Lour Road, Forfar, Angus, DD8 2AZ01307 463427

North District Kevin Paterson, 474 Lee Crescent North, Bridge of Don, Aberdeen, AB22 8GJ01224 706404

West District Mr S Finlayson, Ayala, 6 Bankhead Place, Stewarton, Kilmarnock, KA3 5ET 01560 482049

Wales

NorthMr I Austerberry, Seren Y Mor, Carmel Road, Carmel, Holywell, CH8 8AU

South EastMrs E Edwards, Tynant, Old Trap Road, Gilwern, Abergavenny,NP7 0HW01873 832 017

WestMr M Noble, 17 Parc Ffos, Ffosyffin, Aberaeron, Dyfed, SA46 0HS01545 570 888

Issue 31 - November 2015