Regional Commissaire Course

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Play a more significant role in our sport. 

The AusCycling Regional Commissaire course equips aspiring officials with the advanced knowledge and skills to manage events at the state and territory level. This course focuses on the technical aspects of each discipline. You can choose to become accredited in one or more disciplines. 

Here's what you'll gain: 

  • Discipline-Specific Expertise: Deepen your understanding of the technical regulations and procedures for your chosen discipline (BMX, Cyclo-Cross, Mountain Bike, Road, or Track). 
  • Enhanced Officiating Skills: Develop the practical skills required to effectively manage race operations, resolve disputes, and ensure rider safety at higher-level events. 
  • Confident Communication: Refine your communication strategies to maintain a smooth and controlled racing environment. 
  • Increased Recognition: Gain official accreditation, allowing you to officiate at state and territory cycling events. 

What are the Benefits of Becoming a Regional Commissaire? 

  • Be an important part of fostering a competitive and exciting racing scene at the state and territory level. 
  • Contribute to fair and safe competition by ensuring races are conducted according to the rules. 
  • Develop transferable skills applicable to cycling and other areas. 

Ready to Take the Next Step? 

Visit the AusCycling Learning Centre to enrol in the Regional Commissaire course for your chosen discipline. 

Course Requirements: 

  • Be at least 16 years old 
  • Hold a current AusCycling membership (minimum Non-Riding membership) 
  • Possess a Working with Children Check. Visit Play by The Rules to understand Child Safe requirements in each State and Territory. 
  • If you’re taking the Regional Commissaire (BMX), you must have completed the BMX Club Official course. 
  • Complete the Australian Sports Commission Community Officiating Essential Skills course through the AusCycling Learning Centre

Cost: 

  • Free 

Ready to Get Started? 

  • Make sure you meet the eligibility requirements. 
  • Enrol in the online eLearning module 
  • Complete the discipline-specific online eLearning module 
  • Attend a practical assessment (Road, Track and BMX only) 

Additional Information 

  • Practical assessments vary per discipline: 
  • For Road & Track, one practical assessment is required 
  • For BMX, two practical assessments are required 
  • There are no practical assessments required for Mountain Biking and Cyclo-cross 
  • If you’ve previously completed the Regional Commissaire course, you can add a new discipline by taking the online eLearning modules and practical components specific to that discipline. 

Need help? 

For more information or to find out more about upcoming courses, contact [email protected]

Become a Regional Commissaire

Visit the AusCycling Learning Centre to get started in your chosen discipline.

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