Print certificates in bulk
Accredited Discover Sailing Centres now have the ability to view/save and print course certificates in one bulk action.
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News
Updating Club Contact Details
Keeping your organisations basic details, including key contacts (Commodore, Centre Principal, Committee Members etc.), up to date is an essential task for all clubs and centres.
Online Services
Folly of Copy and Paste
Copying last year’s race documents is a quick and easy way to set up an event that has been run before, but it can come with consequences without the right attention to detail.
Racing Rules
Being the Organising Authority in Conjunction with Others
Agreeing to be the organising authority in conjunction with others needs to be reasoned and weighed against the benefits and risks.
Racing Rules
Appeal Decisions Published
Two appeal decisions have been published to the Australian Sailing website.
Racing Rules
Working in the Cup with David Tillett AM
David Tillett AM considers himself fortunate to have worked with wonderful judges, Arbitration Panel members and umpires over a long period of time in the America’s Cup.
Racing Rules
Rules Specialist Group Opinions
You will find another Rules question has been added to the Australian Sailing website.
Racing Rules
Rules Specialist Group Appointments
Australian Sailing welcomes new and continuing appointments to the Rules Specialist Group who provide advice to the sailors, clubs, and race officials on technical matters within the Racing Rules of Sailing.
Racing Rules
New Rules in the New Year
The current Racing Rules of Sailing run to 31 December 2020 and the next edition will become effective in the middle of most of Australia’s sailing season.
Racing Rules
Introducing Glen Stanaway
The Head of Safety Rules and Representation is Glen Stanaway and he’s been with Australian Sailing for fourteen years after a varied career and equally varied sport interests.
Racing Rules
Public Comment invited on Proposed Amendments
Three proposed amendments are available for public comment by 15 June 2020.
Safety
Special Regulations no longer a Four-Year Cycle
The Special Regulations will be published as a dynamic document with open ended validity date, ending the current 4-year cycle of publication.
Safety
Australian Sailing Online Safety Code Induction
Australian Sailing have a safety code induction course available online for all committee members and safety officials at clubs.
Safety
How to Report on Critical Incidents
Clubs have a moral and regulated responsibility to report significant safety incidents, but just how do they do it? We look at a recent example from Moreton Bay, Queensland.
Safety
Handling Expired Equipment Audit Forms
Clubs planning a restart to racing may have to change practices around handling expired equipment audit forms.
Safety
Equipment Auditors Club course now online
As is with the way we are doing most things now in these strange times, the Club Equipment Auditors course has been adapted to be provided as an online seminar.
Safety
Effective Rescue Capability
Ray Shaw, a member of the National Safety Committee has written an article that assists with understanding what should be considered for effective rescue capability.
Safety
Association Cup incident – Lessons to be Learnt
An article detailing the lessons learnt from an incident that occurred in the 2015 Association Cup has been posted to the Australian Sailing website.
Safety