Training Information
RSL Online Training
All RSL Training is completed through an online course, with some positions requiring an additional in-person mentor session.
All training links are found on the RSL Website.
Current Season Waiver Requests for USAS/VHSL Trained Positions
As in the past years, for certain positions that have undergone the training provided by USA Swimming or the Virginia High School Leagues, a waiver request can be submitted to the RSL by using the link to submit their forms and documentation. The waiver form is found on the RSL Training Page on the website.
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Requirements by Position:
Head Scorekeeper
- Must Be Trained Annually
- Complete the Online Training here: RSL Training Page
- Can request a mentor session if interested
Computer Operators
- At least ONE computer operator per team MUST be Head Scorekeeper Trained
- Complete the Online Training here: RSL Training Page
- SwimTopia has a help desk: https://help.swimtopia.com/hc/en-us
Head Timer
- Must complete training annually.
- Complete the Online Training here: RSL Training Page
- Can request a mentor session if interested
Clerk of Course
- Must complete training annually.
- Complete the Online Training here: RSL Training Page
- Can request a mentor session if interested
Starter
- Must complete training annually.
- Complete the Online Training here: RSL Training Page
- New starters should shadow an experience starter for at least ½ of a meet that includes forwards and backwards starts.
Stroke and Turn
- Must complete training annually.
- Complete the Online Training here: RSL Training Page
- New Stroke and Turn officials should shadow an experience S&T judge for at least ½ of a meet.
Referee
- Must complete training annually.
- Must attend in-person / online Referee Meeting on TBD date or watch online at a later date.
- Complete the Online Training here: RSL Training Page
- New Referees should shadow an experienced Ref for at least ½ of a meet and/or fill the admin ref position.
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