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YMCA Swim Official II
AQ333I
Number of hours: 4
Manual: USA-Swimming Rules and Regulations, current edition available from USA
Swimming, 1 Olympic Plaza, Colorado Springs, CO 80909; or visit the web: www.usaswimming.org
This course is designed to certify Swim Officials for YMCA Competitive
Swimming in the areas of Referee, Starter and Chief Judge. The course
focuses on the specific duties and responsibilities of the above officials
prior to, during and after a Swim Meet. The course also reviews the
facilities and staffing requirements for a meet, rules for swimming various
strokes, matters relating to eligibility and other key roles of the official.
Successful completion of a written examination/Online Test is required
for certification.
Expiration date: Three years
Prerequisites:
• Certified YMCA Swim Official for at least one year
• Officiate a minimum of 8 sessions as a certified YMCA Swim Official
• Minimum age 21
• Associated with a YMCA sponsored Swim Team
Bring: Proof of age, Meet Verification Forms and Registration Form signed by
local YMCA Executive Director or his/her designee