Welcome FIRST LEGO League Challenge & Explore event Hosts, Volunteer Coordinators, Head Judges & Head Referees to . . . . . FIRST LEGO League In A Box! All resources required to run a qualifying event in Australia will be located on this private link via the FIRST Australia website. Please do not share this link with anyone other than the: Qualifying Event Tournament Manager(s), Head Judge, Head Referee & Volunteer Coordinator for your event. Thanks!
In Australia, the following volunteers & staff are the national advisors to the program in each area. Please feel free to reach out as the season progresses OR on the day should you have any issues:
- FIRST Regional Director for Australia: Luan Heimlich
- FIRST LEGO League Australia Program Coordinator: Wynonah Bush first.australia@mq.edu.au or 0451 020 645
- Lead Referee/Australia: Fred Westling fred@firstaustralia.org
- Lead Judge/Australia: Melinda Blake
- Judging Software Technical Contact: Carl Svensson carl@firstaustralia.org
- Scheduling Software: Fred Westling fred@firstaustralia.org
IMPORTANT! Due to COVID-19 lock down/restrictions that will vary among states and territories, FIRST Australia has established a process for "remote events". Training will be conducted for all event partners and updates around these procedures will be forthcoming.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
- Submit your 2020 FLL Challenge Head Judge & Head Referee details as soon as possible:
CLICK HERE (Google Form)
XXX - Shipping of Supplies? Please complete this form for shipment of competition Challenge kits & trophies ASAP. CLICK HERE
XXX - SURVEY Remote vs Physical Events: Please complete as soon as possible. CLICK HERE *posted 26.8.20
XXX - RE-BRAND 2020: Please make sure your events are re-branded with the correct logos for FIRST LEGO League: Challenge, Explore, Discover. You can find all logos for download, and branding requirements, here: https://www.firstinspires.org/brand
XXX - Full Judge Training, 20 October 2020: Mandatory for all Judge Advisors & Judges (Zoom link via calendar link to the submissions via the Google form - above)
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- Full Referee Training, 21 October 2020: Mandatory training for all Head Referees & Referees (Zoom link via calendar link to the submissions via the Google form - above)
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- 2020 RePLAY Public Resources: https://www.firstinspires.org/resource-library/fll/challenge/challenge-and-resources
Event Management
- Event Project Spreadsheet with Checklists
- Qualifying Event Management Handbook
- Global Qualifying Tournament Standard
- Layout Regional Pits Example
- Venue Checklist
- Coach Meeting Sample Agenda
- Trophy Building Instructions
- Logos
- Branding Guidelines
- Junior FLL Expo Resources
- Remote Event Overview *Coming Soon
FLL Challenge Qualifying Event Scheduler
- Update for 2020 (new judging format):
CLICK FOR SCHEDULER SOFTWARE
Judge Training Resources:
*updates coming as resources are released by FIRST
- Judge Process for Organisers (Zoom w/Luan):
Prep docs for judges (Zip File #1)
Documents for PDPS and Judge Advisors (14 files) (Zip File #2) - All Judging Resources (Google File)
- Judge Training Video (will post after live Zoom training)
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Referee Training Materials
- Jack's Judgements: Official Updates from Australia's Head Referee
- All Referee Training Resources (Google File)
- Australian Referee FLL Forum