Instruction Sets for Meet Officials

The following are instruction sets for meet officials from the Potomac Valley Swimming (PVS) league. They describe the duties and responsibilities for each position or cover common issues you will encounter. Some may be slightly dated, but the overall descriptions are valid. They are in Adobe Acrobat PDF format.

1. Announcer (PDF, 54 kb, 2 pages)
2. Clerk of course (PDF, 141 kb, 5 pages)
3. Common stroke and turn disqualification (PDF, 87 kb, 2 pages)
4. Head timer instructions (PDF, 110 kb, 4 pages)
5. Marshal instructions (PDF, 38 kb, 1 page)
6. PMSL Administration and Paper Flow (PDF, 107 kb, 3 pages)
7. Referee checklist (PDF, 87 kb, 3 pages)
8. Referee instructions (PDF, 222 kb, 7 pages)
9. Referee pre-meet checklist (PDF, 31 kb, 1 page)
10. Relay takoff judge instructions (PDF, 297 kb, 2 pages)
11. Starter instructions (PDF, 297 kb, 9 pages)
12. Stroke and turn judge instructions (PDF, 359 kb, 10 pages)
13. Timer instructions (short) (PDF, 642 kb, 2 pages)
14. Timer instructions (long) (PDF, 38 kb, 1 page)