PVS Officials Certification

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USA Swimming Officials Certification Standards (updated 4/26/24)

Frequently Asked Questions about the new Certification Standards (updated 5/8/24)

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Certification/Re-certification Requirements

Stroke & Turn Judge

Stroke & Turn Judge Junior Official (for 16-17 yr olds as of Sep 1, 2024)
      Junior Official Frequently Asked Questions

Starter

Chief Judge

Referee

Administrative Official

Open Water Official

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Voluntary Training Programs

Hy-Tek Computer Operator

Electronic Timing System Operator

Meet Referee

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Forms for Evaluation, Certification, and Recertification

(Note that for the Certification Request form, we are using a Google Forms that will require you to scan your training form and upload it into the form. In order to do this, you must be signed into a Google account. If you don't have a Google account, please email the Certification Officer

Certification Request Form

Recertification Request Form

PVS Officials Evaluators

Once you've been evaluated, Evaluate the Evaluator

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Other Useful Information

How to check your registration/certification status

Transfer Policy for Officials Joining/Leaving PVS (inc. YMCA Officials)

Officials Decertification Process

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PVS Certification Officer:
OfficialsCertification@pvswim.org