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Yachting New Zealand is offering a workshop on Teams Sailing coaching, this is a four hour course spread over two weeknights in September. this course will be run by some of New Zealands top team sailing coaches and will cover a lot of information around teams sailing.
A must attend for anyone thinking about coaching a teams next year.
This first one is in Auckland, If we find this is successful we will look at getting more of these workshops going around the country
Overview of content
Day One
1. Tactics/Rules
a. Understanding the rules
b. Interpretations and using the rules
c. Umpiring
d. Understanding of tactics and strategy
e. How to run interesting and practical tactics/rules sessions
2. Administration
a. Dealing with parents and teachers
b. Selection and team management
c. Working for yacht clubs and schools
d. Dealing with boat damage
e. Boat set up
Day Two
3. Programmes
a. Regatta programme
b. Structured training programme
c. Core drills
d. Off water sessions
e. Running quality sessions with the right outcomes
4. Professional Coaching
a. Certification
b. Using video
c. Regatta Coaching
d. Risk Management
