Thank you for your interest in becoming certified as an NSL Official. Our goal is to ensure that all swimmers have an opportunity for fair competition, learning, and improvement. The following resources are made available to assist you in becoming comfortable as an official during NSL swim meets.
Those wishing to become certified as Stroke & Turn officials will need to take and pass the NSL Stroke & Turn course.
Those willing to become certified as Starter/Referee will need to pass the Stroke & Turn course, as well as the Starter/Referee course.
All 2024 Certified Officials Will Be Updated Here Weekly
2024 Certified Stroke and Turn Officials (updated 06.18.2024)
2024 Certified Referee/Starters (updated 06.18.2024)
Training / Resources for NSL Officials
Stroke & Turn Officials Training Information
Referee / Starter Clinic Information
Referee / Starter Meet Guidelines
NSL Referee / Starter Starting Script
2024 Stroke & Turn and Referee/Starter Certification Courses
Stroke & Turn Official's course
Referee/Starter course (Must also take Stroke & Turn Course)
Currently certified USA Swimming Officials are invited to volunteer in any role meeting your current certification.
Please click here to upload a picture of your current USA Swimming certification
Meet Management Resources
Relay Take-Off Slips (6 Lanes)
Relay Take-Off Slips (8 Lanes)
