Sweeps Practical Session

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Sun 11 Feb 2024 10:00 — 12:00

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To become accredited to Level 2, the trainee must have passed the written test (at the end of the theory session) and complete this practical assessment, as follows:

Trainees are required to demonstrate competency in the following areas.

  • The safety briefing
  • Using standard commands
  • Voice projection
  • Turning left and right
  • Setting up on the start line
  • Reversing into a pontoon
  • Turning around buoys as in a 2k race (or the 1k at Lake Ruger for the Aoraki Open).

If the practical test is completed successfully, the trainee will advance to Level 2.

See also "5.4 Novice Sweep (L0) – Club Training Guide" on page 39 of the NZDBA Sweep Accreditation Scheme (SAS) and Sweep Guidelines - to assist trainers and sweeps to prepare for assessment.


Sweep training this season includes:

  1. Sweep Theory Thu 09 Nov 2023 18:30 - 20:00
  2. Sweeps Practical Sun 19 Nov 2023 10:00 - 12:00
  3. Sweep Theory Thu 11 Jan 2024 18:30 - 20:00
  4. Sweeps Practical Sun 11 Feb 2024 10:00 - 12:00