For YMCA Officials Only
Record of Meet Experience
In order to qualify to re-certify, an official must have worked at least twelve (12) sessions over the three-year certification period. (A session is defined as a either dual meet or a session at an invitational or championship meet.) This form can be used to document the sessions worked. It should be completed for each session and signed by the Referee. It must then be presented to the instructor at the re-certification clinic.

This form will also serve to document sessions worked for purposes of a Level I official qualifying to take the Level II Certification Clinic.

Download Record of Meet Experiences form.

YMCA Swim Official I
AQ332I
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 Stroke and Turn Judge, Relay Take-off Judge, Place Judge and Timer. 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 requirements for a meet, swimmer eligibility, and the roles of Chief Judge, Starter, and Referee.

Successful completion of a written examination/Online test is required for certification.

Expiration date: Three years
Prerequisites:
• Minimum age 21
• Associated with a YMCA sponsored Swim Team

Bring: Proof of age and registration form signed by local YMCA Executive Director or his/her designee.

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.