Events

Event Start: 22/01/2025 18:30
Event Ends: 22/01/2025 20:30

Wednesday 22nd January 18:30-20:30pm

REGISTRATION LINK 

Successful completion of the Level 1 Starter/Starter Assistant course will enable individuals to work with other qualified officials as part of a team, assisting organising start of races communicating with athletes on the start line at athletics events.

After registering, online to the course via Athletics Hub your booking confirmation email with contain your Zoom session link. If you are having difficulties booking on a course please email learn@britishathletics.org.uk

What else do you need once you have booked on your course?

To complete your license, you'll need to have a valid DBS check cleared with UK Athletics. You can check your DBS status and complete the process by logging into the Welsh Athletics Member Portal Login, following the instructions below:

1. Click the link for the "myATHLETICS portal"

2. Insert your username (URN)

3. Once you have logged in you will see your personal details section. At the bottom of the first section shows the current status of your DBS. 

4. Click on the appropriate link to update your DBS. Follow the on-screen instructions.

5. Upload a passport style photograph.

6. Complete the free online Health and Safety module.

7. Complete the online UKA safeguarding module. 

8. Accept Welsh Athletics Officiating T&Cs and Code of Conduct. 

If you have already completed the Safeguarding Tier 1 or Tier 2 module as a coach/leader or as part of another volunteer role in athletics then there is not the requirement to complete it again until your licence is due for renewal.

More questions?  To find out anything else about this course please contact officials@welshathletics.org