Classic Water Ski


OFFICIALS CERTIFICATION AND RATINGS CRITERIA

JUDGE'S RATING CRITERIA

LEVEL

TO OBTAIN THIS LEVEL

TO MAINTAIN THIS LEVEL

TOURNAMENT LEVEL

1

Request a rating from region or WSWC and/or attend a provincial officials clinic

Officiate in at least 1 tournament per year

· Sanctioned

2

Must have officiated in at least 5 tournaments

Officiate in at least 2 tournaments per year

· Sanctioned
· CRC
· WRL

3

· Must have officiated in at least 15 tournaments (inclusive) i.e. 10 more after achieving Level 2
· Pass WSWC Rules Exam
· Attend an Officials clinic within previous 5 years
· 5-6 tournaments within a 4 year period
· Must have experience with current speed control technology in all 3 events
· Judge all three events in preceding year
· Complete WSWC Home Study / Clinic Program

· Minimum 3 tournaments per year
· Pass WSWC rules exam every 5 years
· Attend clinic within previous 5 years
· Complete WSWC Home Study / Clinic Program
· Judge all three events in at least 1 major RC tournament every 2 years and 2 sanctioned tournaments per year

· Sanctioned
· CRC
· WRL
· WRC

INT

· Judge in all three events in a minimum of 5 RC tournaments in the preceding 2 years, at least one in each year
· Attend a National Officials Clinic
· Active complete Level 3 (STJ)
· Pass IWWF Pan-Am Exam

· Judge in at least 1 RC tournament in previous 2 years and 1 sanctioned tournament in each year
· Attend National Officials Clinic every 5 years
· Maintain Pan Am Region requirements

· Sanctioned
· CRC
· WRL
· WRC
· International
· World Championships

***** PLEASE NOTE:
All WSWC Officials must submit ROE card every 4 years and send a copy to their Regional Officials Coordinator
Recommendation from your ROC is required along with the above criteria to advance to the next level

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OFFICIALS CERTIFICATION AND RATINGS CRITERIA

CALCULATOR'S RATING CRITERIA

LEVEL

TO OBTAIN THIS LEVEL

TO MAINTAIN THIS LEVEL

TOURNAMENT LEVEL

1

Request a rating from region or WSWC and/or attend a provincial calculator's clinic

Calculate in at least 1 tournament per year

· Sanctioned

2

Must have calculated in at least 5 tournaments

Calculate in at least 1 tournaments per year

· Sanctioned
· CRC (As an assistant)

3

· Total 10 tournaments inclusive (i.e. 5 more after achieveing level 2)
· Minimum of 3 tournaments must be from Provincials (or better)
· Pass WSWC Rules Exam
· Tournaments must occur within a period of 4 years

· 2 tournaments per year (average over 4 years)
· Pass WSWC Rules Exam every 5 years
· Calculate at least 1 provincial tournament (or better)

· Sanctioned
· CRC
· WRL
· WRC
· International
· World Championships

***** PLEASE NOTE:
· All WSWC Officials must submit ROE card every 4 years and send a copy to their Regional Officials Coordinator
· Recommendation from your ROC is required along with the above criteria to advance to the next level

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OFFICIALS CERTIFICATION AND RATINGS CRITERIA

DRIVER'S RATING CRITERIA

LEVEL

TO OBTAIN THIS LEVEL

TO MAINTAIN THIS LEVEL

TOURNAMENT LEVEL

1

Request a rating from region or WSWC and/or attend a provincial drivers clinic

Drive in at least 1 tournament per year

· Sanctioned

2

· Drive in at least 5 Class I sanctioned tournaments
· Must have pulled an accumulated total of at least 25 skiers in each of the three events

· Drive a minimum 1 tournament per year
· Must have pulled an accumulated total of 15 skiers in each of the three events over a period of 4 years

· Sanctioned
· CRC

3

· Must be active Level 2
· Drive in at least 10 Class I sanctioned tournaments
· Must have pulled an accumulated total of at least 50 skiers in each of the three events
· Pass WSWC Rules Exam
· Attend Provincial Driver's Clinic
· Drive 6 tournaments within a 4 year period
· Must have experience with current speed control technology in all 3 events

· Drive 6 tournaments within a 4 year period
· Must have pulled an accumulated total of 30 skiers in each of the three events over a period of 4 years
· Attend Provincial Driver's Clinic within a 5 year period
· Pass WSWC Rules Exam every 5 years
· Drive at a Provincials (or better) tournament within 4 year period

· Sanctioned
· CRC
· WRL
· WRC

INT

· Must be active Level 3 for a minimum of 2 years
· Apply in writing for review to move up to INT and receive satisfactory assessment
· Drive in all three events in a minimum of 2 World Ranking List Events within a 4 year period

· Drive in all 3 events in at least 1 sanctioned tournament in preceding year
· Drive in 8 tournaments over 4 years at least 3 of which must be of provincials, CRC or better
· Receive a satisfactory INT assessment every 5 years
· Pass WSWC Rules exam every 5 years

· Sanctioned
· CRC
· WRL
· WRC
· International
· World Championships

***** PLEASE NOTE:
All WSWC Officials must submit ROE card every 4 years and send a copy to their Regional Officials Coordinator
Recommendation from your ROC is required along with the above criteria to advance to the next level

OFFICIALS CERTIFICATION AND RATINGS CRITERIA

TECHNICAL CONTROLLER RATING CRITERIA

LEVEL

TO OBTAIN THIS LEVEL

TO MAINTAIN THIS LEVEL

TOURNAMENT LEVEL

S

· Demonstrate ability to fulfill requirements
· Request/receive recommendation for rating from ROC

· Act as TC at 1 WSWC sanctioned tournament per year
· Maintain positive performance review from ROC

· Sanctioned

RC

· Act as assistant TC at a minimum of 2 RC tournaments
· Attend National TC Clinic or equivalent

· Act as TC at 1 WSWC RC tournament within 4 year period
· Maintain positive performance review from ROC

· Sanctioned
· CRC
· WRL
· WRC
· International
· World Championships

***** PLEASE NOTE:
· All WSWC Officials must submit ROE card every 4 years and send a copy to their Regional Officials Coordinator
· Recommendation from your ROC is required along with the above criteria to advance to the next level

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OFFICIALS CERTIFICATION AND RATINGS CRITERIA

CHIEF OF COMPETITION RATING CRITERIA

LEVEL

TO OBTAIN THIS LEVEL

TO MAINTAIN THIS LEVEL

TOURNAMENT LEVEL

S

· Request and/or receive recommendation from ROC
· Maintain valid judges rating (any level) for the preceding 3 years
· Demonstrate ability to fulfill requirements for this position

· Act as Chief of Competition in at least 2 tournaments within 4 year period
· Positive recommendation from ROC

· Sanctioned

RC

· Act as an event judge at several RC tournaments
· Minimum Level 3 Judges rating
· Experience as Chief of Competition at sanction level
· Attend a National Officials Clinic within previous 3 years

· National Officials Clinic every 5 years
· Remain active in any capacity in WSWC RC and Sanctioned tournaments

· Sanctioned
· CRC
· WRL
· WRC
· International
· World Championships

***** PLEASE NOTE:
All WSWC Officials must submit ROE card every 4 years and send a copy to their Regional Officials Coordinator
Recommendation from your ROC is required along with the above criteria to advance to the next level

Legend
Sanction - Minimum Class I as per Rule 1.1
RC - Record Capable
CRC - Canadian Record Capable
WRL - World Ranking List (Capable)
WRC - World Record Capable
International - IWWF Championships or equivalent


Last updated June 2004

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