Surf Sport Officials Review

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* 2. How many current financial members does your club have?

10 – 50

51 – 100

101 – 200

201 – 300

301 – 500

501 – 1000

1001 – 2000

Over 2000

Not sure

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* 3. Which level of participant / athlete does your club currently service? You may tick more than 1 box.

Nippers

Junior club level

District junior level

Regional junior level

State junior level

National junior / youth level

Club open age level

Regional open age level

State open age level

National open age level

International open age level

Club level masters participant

Regional / state level masters athlete

National / international level masters athletes

Other (please specify)

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* 4. How many accredited Surf Sport Officials (SSOs) does your club currently have?

	0	1-5	6-10	11-20	21-30	31+
Junior SSOs	Junior SSOs 0	Junior SSOs 1-5	Junior SSOs 6-10	Junior SSOs 11-20	Junior SSOs 21-30	Junior SSOs 31+
Level 1 SSOs	Level 1 SSOs 0	Level 1 SSOs 1-5	Level 1 SSOs 6-10	Level 1 SSOs 11-20	Level 1 SSOs 21-30	Level 1 SSOs 31+
Level 2 SSOs	Level 2 SSOs 0	Level 2 SSOs 1-5	Level 2 SSOs 6-10	Level 2 SSOs 11-20	Level 2 SSOs 21-30	Level 2 SSOs 31+
Level 3 SSOs	Level 3 SSOs 0	Level 3 SSOs 1-5	Level 3 SSOs 6-10	Level 3 SSOs 11-20	Level 3 SSOs 21-30	Level 3 SSOs 31+

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* 5. How many carnivals does your club participate in per season (on average)?

	0	1-5	6-10	11-20	21+
Intra-club	Intra-club 0	Intra-club 1-5	Intra-club 6-10	Intra-club 11-20	Intra-club 21+
Inter-club	Inter-club 0	Inter-club 1-5	Inter-club 6-10	Inter-club 11-20	Inter-club 21+
Regional	Regional 0	Regional 1-5	Regional 6-10	Regional 11-20	Regional 21+
State	State 0	State 1-5	State 6-10	State 11-20	State 21+
National	National 0	National 1-5	National 6-10	National 11-20	National 21+
International	International 0	International 1-5	International 6-10	International 11-20	International 21+

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* 6. How many carnivals does your club host per season (on average)?

	0	1-5	6-10	11-20	21+
Intra-club	Intra-club 0	Intra-club 1-5	Intra-club 6-10	Intra-club 11-20	Intra-club 21+
Inter-club	Inter-club 0	Inter-club 1-5	Inter-club 6-10	Inter-club 11-20	Inter-club 21+
Regional	Regional 0	Regional 1-5	Regional 6-10	Regional 11-20	Regional 21+
State	State 0	State 1-5	State 6-10	State 11-20	State 21+
National	National 0	National 1-5	National 6-10	National 11-20	National 21+
International	International 0	International 1-5	International 6-10	International 11-20	International 21+

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* 7. Based on your responses to questions 5 and 6 (above) does your club need more SSOs?

Yes

Not sure

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* 8. When hosting carnivals, which type of event/s does your club incorporate? You may tick more than 1 box.

Lifesaving

Swimming

Surf boat

Ski

Board

Surfboard riding

Beach

March past

Multi-discipline

Pool rescue

Other (please specify)

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* 9. Are you aware of the level of carnival, the type of events and the officiating roles Junior, Level 1, Level 2 and Level 3 SSOs are qualified to officiate?

	Yes	No	Not sure
Junior SSO	Junior SSO Yes	Junior SSO No	Junior SSO Not sure
Level 1 SSO	Level 1 SSO Yes	Level 1 SSO No	Level 1 SSO Not sure
Level 2 SSO	Level 2 SSO Yes	Level 2 SSO No	Level 2 SSO Not sure
Level 3 SSO	Level 3 SSO Yes	Level 3 SSO No	Level 3 SSO Not sure

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* 10. Who organises, promotes and delivers SSO courses to interested officials from your club? You may tick more than 1 box.

	Your club	Your regional branch	Your state association	SLSA	Not sure
Junior	Junior Your club	Junior Your regional branch	Junior Your state association	Junior SLSA	Junior Not sure
Level 1	Level 1 Your club	Level 1 Your regional branch	Level 1 Your state association	Level 1 SLSA	Level 1 Not sure
Level 2	Level 2 Your club	Level 2 Your regional branch	Level 2 Your state association	Level 2 SLSA	Level 2 Not sure
Level 3	Level 3 Your club	Level 3 Your regional branch	Level 3 Your state association	Level 3 SLSA	Level 3 Not sure

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* 11. Does your club have any members who are SLSA qualified SSO course presenters and / or assessors?

Yes

Not sure

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* 12. Does your club have any members who are SLSA qualified SSO mentors?

Yes

Not sure

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* 13. What are the biggest barriers facing your club’s future growth and prosperity? Please rate each of the following.

	Not a barrier	Minor barrier	Moderate barrier	Significant barrier	Major barrier	Not sure
The cost associated with running the club	The cost associated with running the club Not a barrier	The cost associated with running the club Minor barrier	The cost associated with running the club Moderate barrier	The cost associated with running the club Significant barrier	The cost associated with running the club Major barrier	The cost associated with running the club Not sure
The inherent risks associated with participating in surf life saving / surf sports	The inherent risks associated with participating in surf life saving / surf sports Not a barrier	The inherent risks associated with participating in surf life saving / surf sports Minor barrier	The inherent risks associated with participating in surf life saving / surf sports Moderate barrier	The inherent risks associated with participating in surf life saving / surf sports Significant barrier	The inherent risks associated with participating in surf life saving / surf sports Major barrier	The inherent risks associated with participating in surf life saving / surf sports Not sure
A lack of high quality coaches to support our current and future members	A lack of high quality coaches to support our current and future members Not a barrier	A lack of high quality coaches to support our current and future members Minor barrier	A lack of high quality coaches to support our current and future members Moderate barrier	A lack of high quality coaches to support our current and future members Significant barrier	A lack of high quality coaches to support our current and future members Major barrier	A lack of high quality coaches to support our current and future members Not sure
A lack of high quality SSOs to support our current and future members	A lack of high quality SSOs to support our current and future members Not a barrier	A lack of high quality SSOs to support our current and future members Minor barrier	A lack of high quality SSOs to support our current and future members Moderate barrier	A lack of high quality SSOs to support our current and future members Significant barrier	A lack of high quality SSOs to support our current and future members Major barrier	A lack of high quality SSOs to support our current and future members Not sure
Access to a better standard of competition	Access to a better standard of competition Not a barrier	Access to a better standard of competition Minor barrier	Access to a better standard of competition Moderate barrier	Access to a better standard of competition Significant barrier	Access to a better standard of competition Major barrier	Access to a better standard of competition Not sure
Access to more competition	Access to more competition Not a barrier	Access to more competition Minor barrier	Access to more competition Moderate barrier	Access to more competition Significant barrier	Access to more competition Major barrier	Access to more competition Not sure
Small athlete talent pool at club level	Small athlete talent pool at club level Not a barrier	Small athlete talent pool at club level Minor barrier	Small athlete talent pool at club level Moderate barrier	Small athlete talent pool at club level Significant barrier	Small athlete talent pool at club level Major barrier	Small athlete talent pool at club level Not sure
Poor relationships with other SLS clubs in our area	Poor relationships with other SLS clubs in our area Not a barrier	Poor relationships with other SLS clubs in our area Minor barrier	Poor relationships with other SLS clubs in our area Moderate barrier	Poor relationships with other SLS clubs in our area Significant barrier	Poor relationships with other SLS clubs in our area Major barrier	Poor relationships with other SLS clubs in our area Not sure
Ineffective club governance and administration	Ineffective club governance and administration Not a barrier	Ineffective club governance and administration Minor barrier	Ineffective club governance and administration Moderate barrier	Ineffective club governance and administration Significant barrier	Ineffective club governance and administration Major barrier	Ineffective club governance and administration Not sure

Other (please specify)

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* 14. Does your State Association / Regional Branch need to improve the way it supports the development of SSOs in your club?

Yes

Not sure

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* 15. If you answered yes to question 15, above, how could your State Association / Regional Branch improve the way it supports the development of SSOs in your club? You may tick more than 1 box.

By training more SSO course presenters and assessors in the clubs / the Regional Branch to allow more courses to be delivered when and where they are needed

By training more mentors to support trainee and trained SSOs

By making courses more flexible (e.g. e-learning options, Recognition of Prior Learning options, informal learning options, etc)

By continually updating SSO education resources to ensure currency and relevance

By facilitating a more flexible and relevant SSO re-accreditation process

Other (please specify)

Surf Sport Officials Review - Club Survey

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* 1. In which State is your club located?

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* 2. How many current financial members does your club have?

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* 3. Which level of participant / athlete does your club currently service? You may tick more than 1 box.

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* 4. How many accredited Surf Sport Officials (SSOs) does your club currently have?

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* 5. How many carnivals does your club participate in per season (on average)?

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* 6. How many carnivals does your club host per season (on average)?

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* 7. Based on your responses to questions 5 and 6 (above) does your club need more SSOs?

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* 8. When hosting carnivals, which type of event/s does your club incorporate? You may tick more than 1 box.

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* 9. Are you aware of the level of carnival, the type of events and the officiating roles Junior, Level 1, Level 2 and Level 3 SSOs are qualified to officiate?

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* 10. Who organises, promotes and delivers SSO courses to interested officials from your club? You may tick more than 1 box.

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* 11. Does your club have any members who are SLSA qualified SSO course presenters and / or assessors?

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* 12. Does your club have any members who are SLSA qualified SSO mentors?

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* 13. What are the biggest barriers facing your club’s future growth and prosperity? Please rate each of the following.

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* 14. Does your State Association / Regional Branch need to improve the way it supports the development of SSOs in your club?

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* 15. If you answered yes to question 15, above, how could your State Association / Regional Branch improve the way it supports the development of SSOs in your club? You may tick more than 1 box.