Check out these great training opportunities!
Are you looking to update, re certify or add to your skills? We have several suggestions with locations across the country to get you started. NOW is the time to register!
Sailwave Training
Sessions offered at RCYC in July:
Basic Scoring
There is no pre-requisite for the Basic Scoring workshop but an ability to focus and attend details in an open environment, and a solid understanding of Windows operating system are desirable assets. Participants who bring their own laptop computer loaded with the latest version of Sailwave will benefit most from the Basic workshops.
IRO Peter van Muyden is teaching these sessions
2 evenings – July 15 & 17 at 6 pm at RCYC on the island.
All you will need is your computer.
All are welcome.
Sessions offered at CORK in August:
Basic Scoring and Advancing training will be offered again in 2019. If you are interested please sign up by sending and email to events@cork.org
Basic Scoring
There is no pre-requisite for the Basic Scoring workshop but an ability to focus and attend details in an open environment, and a solid understanding of Windows operating system are desirable assets. Participants who bring their own laptop computer loaded with the latest version of Sailwave will benefit most from the Basic workshops. Participants will also be encouraged to sign-up for scoring a CORK event after this workshop. Christine Searle will lead these workshops.
Wed. Aug. 7 at 2-5 p.m.
This workshop will cover:
– CORK’s Results Management Manual
– CORK’s Scoring System refresher
– Sailwave Basics
– Working with Registration
– Setting up the Regatta (using Optimists, Soling & J/22 entries)
– Scoring Races
– Scoring Changes
Mon. Aug. 12 at 2-5 p.m.
This workshop will cover the same material as above except that
“Setting up the Regatta” will use entries for International/Youths regattas which begins the following day.
For more information and to sign-up for any of the above workshops, please send an email to events@cork.org
Tuesday, July 23 at 12:30-4:30 p.m.
Scoring experience using Sailwave is a pre-requisite for this workshop. After this workshop, participants will be encouraged to sign-up for scoring a CORK event that has split fleets as a Senior Scorer or Lead Scorer for an upcoming event.
Peter van Muyden will lead this workshop which will cover:
– Flights/fleets set-up refresher (using Radial entries)
– Tips & tricks for managing split fleets
– Standardized Look & Feel for CORK Results
– Special scoring needs for CORK 2019 (e.g. double points for I14’s)
Maritime Radio
The Canadian Power and Sail Squadron
The Canadian Power and Sail Squadron is offering Maritime Radio courses across the country this spring. www.boatingcourses.ca
The Kingston Course will be taught by CORK Volunteer Peter French. April 5th and 12th 7-9:30 pm Details and registration here
Race Officer and Club Judge Training through Ontario Sailing:
Register for these courses now at
First Aid
Is it time to re certify your first aid? Would you like to take a first aid course? Take a refresher CPR course?
Sailwave Training
2019 dates TBA
Please contact the CORK office if you would like to register for sailwave training courses.
CORK office: 613 545 1322 or events@cork.org
First Aid
Is it time to re certify your first aid? Would you like to take a first aid course? Take a refresher CPR course?
VHF Radio
Maritime Radio
Details http://www.boatingcourses.ca/courses/maritime-radio/4129
For courses across the country look here:
The Canadian Power and Sail Squadron
The Canadian Power and Sail Squadron is offering Maritime Radio courses across the country this spring.
Safety Officer Training Course
Please contact the CORK office if you would like to register for Safety Officer Training course.
CORK office: 613 545 1322 or events@cork.org
Please contact the CORK office sail@cork.org if you are interested in measurement training