Courses are also listed on the AOA Events Calendar (in dark orange) or at AlpinePoints.ca – Officials Courses. For assistance, contact officials@alpineontario.ca.
ANNUAL UPDATE
• 2 hours
• $0
Annual review of rules and operations from FIS, ACA and AOA, for all officials who will be active during the current season. Required at least once every two seasons to remain an official in good standing.
Tue Nov 7 – 7 pm – online
Sun Dec 3 – 2 pm – online
Thu Jan 4 – 7 pm – online
Courses Level 1 – 3
Officials’ courses provide training in the rules and operations of alpine ski racing to prepare officials for roles at a competition.
Fundamentals: principles, organization, personnel
Processes: the competitor, the race, the event, security, fairness
If you are not yet registered with for the current season when you register for a course, the total fee will be the course fee + Annual Registration fee.
LEVEL 1 ALPINE & CROSS
Prepare for entry-level roles in Administration, Timing, Course Maintenance, and the role of a Gate Judge
• 3 hours, includes quiz
• $0
Tue Nov 15: 7 pm – online
Sat Nov 18: 9:30 am – Craigleith Ski Club
Wed Dec 14: 7 pm – online
Sat Dec 30: 9:30 am – Loch Lomond
Sat Jan 6: 9:00 am – Calabogie
LEVEL 2 ALPINE
Prepare for supervisory roles as Race Administrator, Team Captain/Coach at a competition, Course Setter, Chief Gate Judge, Start Referee, Finish Referee, Referee
• 8 hours (includes 1-hour exam) + homework
• $30
Mon, Thu Oct 30-Nov 9: 4 x 7-9 pm – online
Sat, Dec 2: 9am-6pm – Blue Mountain
Sat Jan 6: 9:30 am – Loch Lomond
Mon, Wed Jan 15-22: 3 x 7-10pm – online
LEVEL 3 ALPINE
Prepare for managerial roles as Chief of Race, Chief of Course, Chief of Timing, Technical Delegate
• 16 hours (includes 2-hour exam) + homework
• $60
• Contact officials@alpineontario.ca re: pre-requisites before registering for this course