Officials

NSC Swimming Training Materials

• NSC Beginning Officials Training Slides (updated June 11, 2025)
• NSC Official Training Slides
• NSC Starter/Ref Training Slides
• Officiating Videos from USA Swimming on Youtube​

NSC Meet Documents for Officials

• DQ Card Template rev. 12JUN23 (please use bright yellow card stock)
• Officials namebadge template

USA Swimming Instructional Materials

• USA Swimming - Stroke Briefing
• USA Swimming - Officiating Manual
• USA Swimming - Referee Checklist
• USA Swimming - Starter Checklist
• USA Swimming - Stroke and Turn Checklist
• Timers Briefing

USA Swimming Rule Books

• USA Swimming 2024 Rule Book
• USA Swimming 2024 Mini Rule Book

Useful Websites

• USA Swimming - www.usaswimming.org
• Illinois Swimming - www.ilswim.org