Level 1 Timekeeping Course

Level 1 Timekeeping Technical Official

Please book this course using our new online booking system ‘Athletics Hub’ here

Who should go on this course?

Anyone who is interested in timing the track events, including sprints, Hurdles, relays and distance events.

What will I learn?

• Bring appropriate equipment and clothing to a meeting
• Take appropriate times accurately and understand some of the reasons for inaccuracy
• Understand how to report times to chief timekeeper
• Understand what additional duties may be required
• Understand how a timekeeper works as part of a team

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. Candidates must have completed the Health & Safety course for Officials as well.