Becoming an Official Questions:

  1. What steps are needed to become an official?
    1. Becoming an official is easy and a great step in learning more about swimming. There are a variety of different kinds of officials required for every meet. To become an official generally requires an initial class and a required number of training sessions. In order to keep your certification once you have completed your training, you must work a required number of sessions each year and attend periodic recertification clinics.
    2. Usually between sessions at swim meets, officials training courses will be conducted and available to anyone wanting to become an official. If you have any questions about becoming an official please contact our President by email at [email protected].

 

  1. Do officials get paid?
    1. Officials are volunteers and do NOT get paid.

 

  1. How often do I have to work if I am an official?
    1. In order to keep your certification once you have completed your training, you must work a required number of sessions each year and attend periodic recertification clinics. If you have any questions about becoming an official please contact our President by email at [email protected].

 

  1. Who do I contact for more information on becoming an official?
    1. To find out more information about becoming an official, please contact our President by email at [email protected].