Regional Technical Officials - Eastern Region
Course Details
Course Contact
- Name: Steve Bentall
- Email: stevebentall@britishtriathlon.org
- Phone: 07834542087
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Course Information
Regional Technical Officials
The Regional Technical Officials (RTO) course is designed to build on the experience gained as a Local Technical Official (LTO) and further develop officials.
Overview
The RTO course is the second 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 training consists of:
• A half day course
• An associated knowledge tester
• The completion of two shadows of qualified officials at two open water events
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 officiating 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
Course Venue
Hilton Hotel - Stansted Airport, Round Coppice Road, Stansted, Essex, CM241SF