Officials Course O200
September 21st 2018 4:00pm - September 23rd 2018 2:00pm
This event will be taking place the weekend of Sept 21-23 in the Annapolis Valley. If you have any interest in learning how to organize events please feel free to contact us at valleyorienteering@outlook.com. If you have orienteering experience but haven't done the O100 course please contact us and we will see what we can work out.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of the O200 Officials’ Training Program, candidates will be expected to be familiar with the following concepts:
·Roles and responsibilities of the various officials – event director, course planner, and controller
·Specific procedures for organizing a B event as established by the local orienteering club, including registration, starts, timing, and safety
·Elements of leg design - tempo, terrain, and orienteering technique
·Guidelines for control location, route choice, and terrain for the five course levels
·Use of SportIdent for event timing