11:55 PM Tue 2 Feb 2010 GMT
Yachting Australia will be conducting a National Officiating Program - Club Race Officers course at the end of February at Middle Harbour Yacht Club in Sydney.
Dates: Sunday 21st and Monday 22nd February 2010
Two full day seminars - 9am - 5pm each day
Location: Middle Harbour Yacht Club
Seminar presenters - David Brookes (International Race Officer) and Peter Moor (Principal Race officer for the 14ft Skiff World Titles and Extreme 40's)
Maximum attendance 15 people - so be quick and register now.
Receive club race officer accreditation at conclusion of seminar
Topics covered include:
? Roles and responsibilities of race committee, race officer and key personnel
? Race committee - boats and equipment
? Wind direction, strength and laying sailing courses
? Using GPS
? Start lines, start signals and starting sequence
? Finishing tasks
? Post race tasks - scoring, handicapping, protests.
Practical session included.
For more information contact Susan Veal on 8424 7441 or register
click here
www.yachting.org.au/
by Craig Heydon
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