Book your place on the Regional Technical Officials (RTO) Course.
Triathlon England Regional Technical Officials Course
Date: Sunday 17th April 2016
Venue: Age UK, Darlington
What is a Regioal Technical Official (RTO)?
The Regional Technical Officials (RTO) course is the next step on the officiating pathway and builds upon the skills and knowledge gained during the course of training and operating as an LTO and further develops these while adding to them.
The half day training course consists of:
• An associated knowledge tester
• The completion of two shadows of qualified officials at two open water events
For a full overview of the qualification process please click here.
The RTO courses are organised by the Regional Managers and cost £15 to attend.
Course Content
The course recaps the content from the LTO course to familiarise candidates and covers supervising other officials in more depth and introduces:
• Officiating at Open Water Events
• Crisis Management and Contingency Planning
• Placing Other Officials
Role Descriptor
Following the successful completion of the theoretical and practical elements candidates will be eligible to officiate as the chief official at open water events and be part of the officaiting team at British Triathlon and Triathlon England Major Events.
Pre-Requisites
To attend the course candidates must:
• Be a minimum of 18 years of age
• Hold a Home Nation membership, of associate level or above
• Have fully completed the LTO qualification
• Have been the chief official at a minimum of two events, or assisted at a minimum of four events, since qualifying as an LTO
Terms and conditions do apply, see below.
If you are interested in becoming a Regional Technical Official, then please contact Michelle Scott for your free place code; michellescott@triathlonengland.org
Terms and Conditions: All applicants must complete the four shadows within 12 months of the course date, failure to do so will result in full payment of the course amount to be paid to the Regional Committee within 30 days from when the invoice is issued.
A FREE place will only be awarded to those based in Yorkshire. To book on the course then please click here.
