Level 1 Timekeeping Course

Level 1 Timekeeping

3-hour course

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Who should go on this course?

Anyone aged 16 and over who is interested in accurately timing events in cross country and track, including sprints, hurdles, relays and distance events.

What will I learn?

• The appropriate equipment and clothing to bring to a meeting
• How to take appropriate times accurately and understand some of the reasons for inaccuracy
• Understand how to report times to chief timekeeper
• Other duties timekeepers may be required to do
• Understand how a timekeeper works as part of a team

All courses will be delivered in an interactive practical and lecture setting.

Is there an assessment?

There isn’t an assessment but after the course candidates need to complete at minimum of 4 competition experiences to become licensed. Candidates must have completed the on-line Health & Safety and Safeguarding modules for Officials.