Giving Technical Officials opportunities to officiate at overseas events

Overview

Technical Officials (TO) who have reached and hold current World Triathlon accreditation are eligible to apply to officiate at international events (depending on having achieved the required level for the event), through the World Triathlon Self-Funded Technical Officials Programme (SFTO). This programme is designed to enable TOs to gain experience and further their knowledge, but are required to fund all expenses incurred.

Process

Eligible TOs (holding valid World Triathlon accreditation at NTO/Level 1 or above) must follow the process below to apply for SFTO roles:

Further information on the World Triathlon SFTO Programme can be found on the World Triathlon website here. 

Major Events

Separate selection policies exist for major games such as the Olympic, Paralympic and Commonwealth Games and these will be available when required.