ILYA Coaches Clinic 1 Day

Friday, June 11 9:00am-3:00pm
Pewaukee Yacht Club - N22 W28204 Edgewater Drive, Pewaukee WI 53072

Recommended for all coaches from ILYA member clubs and member sailing schools who will be teaching the Summer of 2021. US Sailing Level 1 Certification HIGHLY Recommended. This course will help ILYA coaches expand their knowledge around coach boat safety and operations during classes and regattas, curriculum and lesson plan development, discipline, and more. This will be a great opportunity for instructors to develop a fellowship across lakes.

Fee: $40 includes a Safety Kit, including First Aid Kit, Wire Cutters, and Wet notes, lunch, teambuilding, and knowledge!

What to Bring: All participants are responsible to bring a lifejacket, close-toed shoes, and dress appropriately for indoor & outdoor activities.

ILYA Coaches Clinic Outline of Day
9:00-9:30: Welcome, Introductions and Ice Breakers (Emlie Veinot)
9:30-10:30: Coach Boat Safety Procedures and Operations (Dr. Bill Lieber & Emlie Veinot)

10:30-10:45: BREAK

10:45-11:45: Emergency Action Plans, Communications, & Practical’s (Ed Eckert & Emlie Veinot)

11:45-12:15 LUNCH

12:15- 1:15: Coach Expectations, Coaching Tips & Tricks “Instructors are the key to a young
sailor becoming a lifelong sailor” (Jeff Baker & Emlie Veinot)
1:15-2:00: Curriculum & Lesson Plan Development (Al Haeger:SailZing & Emlie Veinot: US
Sailing)

2:00-2:15 BREAK

2:15-2:45: Regatta Talk: “Focus on Fun/ Winning is Nice” Rick Roy
2:45-3:00: Debrief the Day, Additional Conversations, Questions (Emlie Veinot)
3:00 End Of Course