Administrative Official Documents
Declaration of Scratch or Intent to Scratch
Place Judge Sheets - First Place and Last Place Time
AMS Deck Entry Standby Tickets
Racing Start Certification Checklist
Referee/CJ Documents
Officials Briefing (with 2015 changes)
Starter Documents
Lap Counting
Timers Briefing (as of 4/1/24)
Apprentice Officials Documents
AMS Officials Certification - Stroke & Turn
AMS Officials Certification - Starter
AMS Officials Certification - Chief Judge
AMS Officials Certification - Referee
Breaststroke & Butterfly Separated Hands Interpretation - REVISED Jan. 15, 2014
4-Hour Rule Interpretation - September 14, 2013
Breaststroke Rule Change - Timing of Permissible Butterfly Kick - effective 11/30/2014
FINA Interpretation of Freestyle Leg of Individual Medley - August 23, 2015
HOD Rule Changes Effective Immediately - October 7, 2015
Interpretation of USA Swimming Rule 102.8.1E - Use of Tape - June 13, 2016
Sutuations & Resolutions
Referee/Admin Referee
Stroke & Turn
Starter/Deck Referee
Background Checks, Athlete Protection Training, Concussion Training, Uniforms
To complete your Athlete Protection Training, click here.
To initiate a Background Check (new or renewal), click here.
To complete Concussion Protocol Training, click here
These links are also availble on the main AMS web site with the registration forms.
For directions to subscribe to the AMS Officials blog, click here.
To order an AMS Officials shirt, click here.
To order an AMS Officials nametag, click here.
To view the AMS Uniform Policy, click here.
Officials' National Meet Travel Reimbursement
AMS Officials' Reimbursement Form
Club Officials Contacts (OTS Entry)
To be Updated