Level 1 Field Course
Start Date: 26 October 2022
End Date: 2 November 2022
Time: 6pm till 8:30pm
Duration: 5 hours
Places left: See Athletics Hub
Venue: St Matthews Academy
Tutor: Mark Stringer & Shona Malcolm
Price: £40
Course Code 22OFFL1F03
Level 1 Field
This course will be delivered over 2 evenings – 26 October & 2 November from 6-8:30pm
To book onto this course click here
Who should go on this course?
Anyone who is interested in officiating the field events:
- Shot (including seated throws for disabled athletes)
- Discus (including seated throws for disabled athletes)
- Hammer
- Javelin (including seated throws for disabled athletes)
- Club Throw
- High Jump
- Long Jump
- Triple Jump
- Pole Vault
What will I learn?
- To follow a duty sheet
- To be able to list field events and the various roles covered
- To understand and describe Health and Safety issues in Field Officiating
- Application of the rules surrounding field officiating
- Ability to present the result card accurately
Is there an assessment?
There isn’t an assessment but after the course candidates need to complete at least 4 competition experiences to become licensed. The experiences must cover both horizontal and vertical jumps and both shot and long throws. This may require candidates doing more than 4 experiences. Candidates must have completed the Health & Safety course for Officials.
What do I do after the course?
- Ensure you have uploaded your licence photo to the myAthletics portal ( head shot on a white background).
- Ensure you complete a PVG (Protection of Vulnerable Groups) application. Please contact Angie Sutherland and she will assist you with this.
- Complete a Health and Safety module online.
- Attend a minimum of 4 competition experiences and record on your accreditation form.
- Email your Application for Accreditation form to shonamalcolm@scottishthletics.org.uk for processing in order to receive your UKA Level 1 License.
For more information contact Shona Malcolm.
All courses will be delivered in an interactive practical and lecture setting.
For more information on progressing through the Officials Pathway please click here26
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