The course will be of interest to course planners, controllers and organisers who wish to update their skill-set, for all events from club events to national championships.  It is a prerequisite to becoming an ONZ A or B grade Controller.

Topics include the Function and tasks of the Controller; Event Organisation; Technical detail about the map, control sites and courses; SportIdent and timing; Complaints, Protests and Juries; Health and Safety; Practical Exercises and Controlling Conundrums.  There is no cost, it’s a service that Orienteering New Zealand provides.

The course runs over two days, 7-8 September, from 9 am to approx 4 pm. Please email  Nelson Orienteering Cub to register and receive further details.