Race Management Seminar- 14/15 September
New Plymouth Yacht Club
Race management seminars aim to provide the knowledge and skills required to ensure quality, consistent and fair race management for sailors. They are targeted at anyone interested in learning or improving the knowledge and skills required to undertake any of the on the water duties to run round the buoys type yacht races.
There is no cost to attend the seminar for affiliated club members.
This seminar is a prerequisite to becoming a Yachting New Zealand Club or National Race officer. Sessions will include:
- Terminology, governing rules, event structure, Notice of Race and sailing instructions
- Types of courses and aids to assist course laying
- The issues and mitigations when starting races
- Possible race management interventions during a race
- Finishing issues and scoring
- Common judgment calls and possible solutions
Log in to the Yachting NZ website to sign up for the course below.
This event is inclusive of sailors with a disability.