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Starter (Minimum Age 18)
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Education & TrainingMember of USA Swimming
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Attend Starter Clinic training
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Certified Stroke & Turn Judge for minimum of three (3) months; worked at least four (4) sessions at a minimum of two (2) meets since Stroke & Turn certification.
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Pass USA Swimming Starter Certification test
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Apprentice as starter for at least four (4) Training Sessions total over two (2) differnet meets with two (2) Trainers.
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Satisfactory performance.
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Evaluation & Certification
Apprenticeship singed off by a Certifier.
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Must complete certification within one (1) year from date of Clinic
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May officiate in any LSC meet
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Recertification - every 3 yearsWorked eigth (8) Sessions, within a three (3) year period, as Starter.
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Attend Clinic (recommend Starter) every three (3) years.
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Pass USA Swimming recertificaiton test every three (3) years for the highest certificaiton held.
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Satisfacory performance.
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CommentOnce a person is certified as a Starter, they are encouraged to participate in as many meets as they can to gain experience and knowledge. This will allow those running meets to have greater confidence in their ability to officiate at mets of various levels.
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