Upcoming coaching courses and race officials training, as well as coaching workshops, forums, conferences and more can be found on Yachting New Zealand's Embark platform. Courses typically run August, September, October, summer holidays, and after the Term 1 school holidays.
Race Official training seminars and conferences
All coaches doing a course must complete the online module "Coaching Yachting 101" prior to signing up for the course in their region. To complete this module, go here
The following upcoming Learn to Sail (Dinghy) Coach courses are scheduled and registration is open on Embark:
Course type | Location & Registration link | Date | Price |
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(COURSE FULL) Howick Sailing Club - Auckland | August 10-11th, 2024 | $155 | |
Evan's Bay Yacht Club - Wellington | August 17-18th, 2024 | $155 | |
Online - all regions |
August 7, 14, 21, 28 5-7pm |
$155 | |
Queen Charlotte Yacht Club - Nelson/Marlborough | August 24-25th, 2024 | $155 | |
Charteris Bay Yacht Club - Christchurch | August 31 - September 1st, 2024 | $155 | |
Manly Sailing Club - Auckland | September 7-8th, 2024 | $155 | |
Tauranga Yacht & Powerboat Club - Central North Island | September 21-22nd, 2024 | $155 | |
Macandrew Bay Boating Club - Dunedin | October 26-27th, 2024 | $155 | |
Online (with in-person assessment) | -- | $175 |
Keelboat Coach courses are scheduled and run on a needs-only basis, if you are interested in becoming a Keelboat Coach please contact the Coach Development Manager at kirsten@yachtingnz.org.nz
Courses that have already happened this winter:
Whangarei Cruising Club (Parua Bay) - Northland | May 4-5th, 2024 |
$155 |
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Wakatere Boating Club - Auckland | May 4-5th, 2024 | $155 |
Race Officials Training Seminars and Conferences:
Course type | Location & Registration Link | Date | Price |
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Annual Race Officer Conference | Evans Bay Yacht Club - Wellington | August 31st, 9:30am-3pm | |
National Race Officer Training Seminar | Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron - Auckland | July 6-7th | |
National Race Officer Training Seminar | Evans Bay Yacht Club - Wellington | June 8-9th | |
Club Judge Course - Canterbury | Mt Pleasant Yacht Club - Christchurch |
May 16, 23,30, June 6th 7pm-9pm |
free |
Introduction to Race Officiating | Online - click here | always available | free |
Club Race Officer | Online | always available | free |
Vital Rules of Sailing | Online | always available | free |
Having difficulty signing up? Contact the Coach Development Manager at kirsten@yachtingnz.org.nz