Updated Officials Tracking Forms
OSSA Officials’ Certification Program - 2020 Overview Document
OSSA Officials’ Tracking Form 2020
OSSA Assessment of Officials Form 2020
Communications from Speed Skating Canada - update added March 2017.
Communications from Speed Skating Canada (Yellow and Red Cards) - October 2017.
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There are a variety of positions that need to be filled at each meet including: recorders, timers, judges, announcers, referees, starters, and track stewards. Interested in becoming an official? Contact an official at your club or contact the OSSA Office to learn about the process and upcoming opportunities.
Visit Speed Skating Canada’s website (Officials Page) for details about the requirements for achieving certification. Administration for Levels 1 and 2 are managed within the province. Level 3 and higher is managed by Speed Skating Canada. New officials start at Level 1.
To achieve certification, officials will need to: attend the requisite officials clinic, obtain practical experience through participation at meets, and successfully complete performance evaluations. All officials should keep records about their participation at clinics and meets, and copies of any evaluations.
OSSA Certification Tracking Forms
- Level 1 Announcer
- Level 1 Clerk of the Course
- Level 1 Lap Counter
- Level 1 Meet Coordinator
- Level 1 Meet Recorder
- Level 1 Placement Judge
- Level 1 Referee
- Level 1 Starter
- Level 1 Timer (manual)
- Level 1 Timer (electronic)
- Level 1 Track Steward
- Level 2 Announcer
- Level 2 Clerk of the Course
- Level 2 Lap Counter
- Level 2 Meet Coordinator
- Level 2 Meet Recorder
- Level 2 Placement Judge
- Level 2 Referee
- Level 2 Starter
- Level 2 Timer (manual)
- Level 2 Timer (electronic)
- Level 2 Track Steward
Official Assessment Forms
Completed assessments should be sent to OSSA’s Sport Manager at sportmanager@ontariospeedskating.ca
Other Links:
Speed Skating Canada - Yellow Card Reporting Form
Speed Skating Canada - Red Card Reporting Form
