Upcoming coaching courses and race officials training, as well as coaching workshops, forums, conferences and more can be found below and on Yachting New Zealand's Embark platform. Courses typically run August, September, October, summer holidays, and after the Term 1 school holidays.
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All coaches doing a course must complete the online module "Coaching Yachting 101" prior to signing up for the course in their region. To complete this module, go here
The following upcoming coaching courses are scheduled and registration is open on Embark:
| Course type | Location & Registration link | Date | Price |
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| Hobsonville Yacht Club- Auckland | May 10-11th, 2025 | $155 |
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| Evans Bay Yacht Club - Wellington | August 23-24th, 2025 | $155 |
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| Christchurch Yacht Club - Christchurch | August 30-31st, 2025 | $155 |
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| Manly Sailing Club - Auckland | September 6-7 | $155 |
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| Hamilton Yacht Club - Waikato | September 13-14 | $155 |
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| Nelson Yacht Club - Nelson/Marlborough | September 20-21 | $155 |
| Online (with in-person assessment) | Always available - self-led | $175 |
Keelboat Coach courses are scheduled and run on a needs-only basis, if you are interested in becoming a Keelboat Coach please contact the Coach Development Manager at kirsten@yachtingnz.org.nz
Having trouble signing up? Check out our step by step guide here:
Race officials training seminars and conferences:
| Course type | Location & Registration Link | Date | Price |
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| Club Teams Umpire - In person seminar | New Plymouth Yacht Club | April 20th | free |
| National Teams Umpire - In person seminar | New Plymouth Yacht Club | April 21st | free |
| Club Teams Umpire | Online - click here | always available | free |
| Introduction to Race Officiating | Online - click here | always available | free |
| Club Race Officer | Online | always available | free |
| Vital Rules of Sailing | Online | always available | free |
Having difficulty signing up? See our step by step sign up guide below, or contact the Coach Development Manager at kirsten@yachtingnz.org.nz
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Webinars and Forums
Webinar schedule:
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Coaching forums in person:
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