This is an opportunity to start off the track-and-field season for anyone wanting to become an official or if you just want to learn the rules. It will certainly help club volunteers before hosting your event this season.
Plenty of space for all participants! No test, no cost, no pressure!
- Officials Level 1 Workshop
- Saturday, March 9, 2013 • 1–3pm
- Registration Deadline: Monday, March 4, 2013
- Universal Fitness Centre: 8585 132nd St., Surrey, BC
- The instructors will be Sue Kydd and Neil Chin Aleong
This workshop is required for advancement to Level 1 in the National Officials Certification program. Instructors will present organizational information, which prepares novice officials for successful participation and future upgrading. Basic rules and best practices for individual track and field events are presented on site, with an emphasis on Special Olympics adaptations. Handouts will be provided, but participants should come prepared to take notes. The workshop will be held indoors and if weather permits the group will go to Bear Creek Park for venue walk about. Please come prepared with a coat and appropriate foot wear. Dress for comfort and light activity.
For full information including the registration form please visit the BC Athletics website at http://www.bcathletics.org/main/officials.htm#workshops
