We\u2019d really like to get some of you onto\nLevel 1 of the journey asap \u2013 which means you must:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
- – Be 16 or over<\/li>
- – Attend a level 1 training course
- Typically about \u00bd a day varying slightly according to your area of interes<\/em>t <\/li><\/ul><\/li>
- – Gain and record experience at 4 meetings<\/li>
- – Attend a health and safety course<\/li>
- – Get a DBS \/ police record check<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
All fees involved will be covered by the\nclub.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
There is a small range of Level 1 courses you can choose from according to your interest: e.g. track, field, starter, timekeeping, and starter\/marksman.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
What are the levels?<\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
If you decide you want to progress the pathway is summarised in the diagram below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nHow can I find out more?<\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
In many different ways.\u00a0 Obviously, our existing officials and experienced club members can advise.\u00a0 England Athletics have launched a great initiative where you can spend a day shadowing an official at a high-level tournament (typically u17 \u2013 u23 at national level). This will give you and amazing insight, but don\u2019t delay applying if you\u00a0 want to try this \u2013 more information here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Don\u2019t feel you have to do that first, we\ncould offer you a similar opportunity at one of our matches. But, in reality, why not just give it a go,\ngaining that experience will just be part of your development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
You can read a bit more by clicking on these links, below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
- \u00a0– <\/em><\/a>Officiating journey<\/a><\/em><\/li>
- \u00a0– Q<\/em><\/a>ualifications<\/a><\/em><\/li>
- \u00a0– Offi<\/em><\/a>cials\u2019 taster sessions<\/a><\/em><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Please don\u2019t hesitate, we need your help now.\u00a0 Please contact Peter Stansbury\u00a0(click h<\/a>ere <\/a><\/em>to email Peter) for more info or to sign yourself up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Also don\u2019t forget our club AGM on Tuesday\n26th<\/sup> February at The Holiday Inn, HP2 4AU, 7.30pm (NO\nTRAINING) \u2013 come\nalong as this will set the context for why we are asking and what our plans\nare.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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- Typically about \u00bd a day varying slightly according to your area of interes<\/em>t <\/li><\/ul><\/li>
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