AusDBDF Level 1 Officials Course

DBNSW will be hosting a level 1 Officials Course in Urunga on Saturday 2nd December 2017. Thanks to a recent grant awarded to DBNSW the course is completely free for participants. 

Time: 9:00 - 16:00

Venue: C.ex Urunga, 2 Morgo St, Urunga NSW 2455

Presenter: Melanie Cantwell

Morning tea and lunch provided.

All participants must register by 4 pm Tuesday 28th November. Please use the blue register button above.

Course Content:

•  1 day (8 hours)

• Theory based on real life experiences

• Preparing to Officiate (understanding ethical responsibilities, integrity)

• Preparing physically and mentally

• Analysing performance and feedback

• Identifying information required to be a good official (continual improvement)

• Identifying Risk Management practises at regattas (minimising risk) - Legal responsibilities vs duty of care

• Identifying emergency procedures

• Identifying effective communication at regattas

• Strategies to deal with abuse, protests and disputes, negotiation skills

• Effective leadership and teamwork

• Understanding all the different official roles and their responsibilities

• Race Rules and Regulations

• Exam

What will I receive from attending:

• Practical knowledge

• Sharing experiences

• Manual, certificate and Officials logbook

• Mentoring

• National accreditation

• Opportunity to progress through officiating pathways