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Two Day In-Person Umpire Seminar
This One Day Match Race Umpire seminar is split into two days, with practical on the water instruction included. It is appropriate for those interested in becoming certified umpires or certified umpires who are up for renewal.
The Seminar will be held at Oakcliff Sailing Center, 4 South St, Oyster Bay, NY. Parking available on site.
The Instructor is Bruce Cook, International Umpire, National Umpire, International Judge, & National Judge.
This in-person seminar consists of two instructional classroom sessions and two on the water sessions, a practical and an assessment. The Saturday on the water session will consist of practical/training and Sunday is an assessment.
Seminar Schedule:
July 6, 2024, ½ day seminar & ½ day practical on the water
July 7, 2024, ½ day seminar & ½ day assessment on the water
8:00 am to 6:00 pm each day.
This Match Race Umpire Seminar overlays the Oakcliff Grade 4 Clinegatta, packing in as much training and certification into one weekend as possible. There will be some joint learning during competitor debriefs as well.
Attendance is required to complete and pass this course. Bruce Cook will email you with course information, including directions for course pre-work. Students should be familiar with the World Sailing Match Race Umpire Manual, available at the following link.
https://www.ussailing.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/2021-Match-Race-Umpire-Manual-V2.0.pdf
US Sailing Course Registration fee is $40 payable to US Sailing. A discounted US Sailing special introductory membership is available for first-timers during the registration process.
An additional fee of $51.00 per person, that includes lunch and snacks, will be collected by Oakcliff Sailing. Please contact them prior to the seminar for that payment.
Registration closes June 26, 2024.
Walk-In registrations are not allowed.