Training Courses

CBYC Learn To Sail

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Yachting NZ Courses 2022

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  • Learn to Sail (Dinghy)

  • National Match Racing Umpire

  • Race Coach Course

Learn to Sail starts Tue 1st Feb - see and check all dates and info on link button below


Yachting NZ - Club Judge Course - OCT 2021 - POSTPONED


The club judge course will be taught in four evening sessions and it is recommended you attend all sessions.


DATES: Monday 11th October Tuesday 12th October Monday 18th October Tuesday 19th October


TIME: 18:00 - 20:30 Each Evening


LOCN: Richmond Yacht Club Inc, 173 Westhaven Drive, Herne Bay, Auckland 1011, New Zealand

if Covid restricts gathering, it may take place online


COST: FREE


REGISTRATION: Must Be Pre-registered - Use the link provide by email or latest members newsletter


PURPOSE:

The course is targeted to people on race committees, race officers, coaches and sailors with a general interest in the Racing Rules of Sailing and the protest procedure. It will not teach people to become rules experts, but those taking part will be able to become a “go to” person in their clubs when issues about the rules arise.

COURSE OUTLINE:

The course will teach students to:

- Know what to do when a protest is received;

- Be able to keep their club’s protest procedures up to date;

- Understand the important sailing rules as well as learn where to find rules and how to read them;

- Learn about participating on a protest committee, at club level, and how to write protest decisions;

- Learn about arbitration;

- Learn about redress;

- Develop contacts for dealing with rules issues, as well as knowledge of the resources available;

- Be able to give sailors a “rules session” in their club.

Rescue Boat Operator Training

Required for all Operators of Club's Rescue, Race, Chase, Safety and Patrol Boats and any Private Boat Operators assisting in events

Based on YNZ Training Guidelines

Season Date : T.B.A.


  • Know your Vessels

  • Hazard Management

  • Pre-Launch Procedures

  • Communication

  • Launching and Retrieving


  • Basic Boat Handling

  • Laying Buoys

  • Rescue Scenarios

  • Towing

  • Rules of the Road

  • Anchoring

CBYC 3 Rescue Boats Training 31st Oct 2021

Other Courses to be scheduled

CBYC offer volunteers training courses in conjunction with YNZ and others:

  • Marine Radio Operator

  • Race Management

  • Race Coach

  • Regatta Coach

  • Learn to Sail Instructor

  • Performance Coach