E&A Development Commission Coaches & Judges Development Seminar Coaching level = A & B A - Teaching up to Intermediate skiers B - Developing Talent Judging Level = up to National Level 19 th to 21st April 2013 St Petersburg, Russia Information & Registration Bulletin Hosted by: Russian Water ski & Wakeboard Federation
1. General information The Coaches Development Seminar targets all tournament and wakeboard coaches, trainers and, more generally, people involved in tournament skiing and wakeboard wishing to improve their knowledge. Cable ski coaches and trainers are welcome as there is a good crossover of skills and techniques. This Seminar is geared towards beginner and intermediate coaching up to an early international skiing level. The coaches seminar will be run 19 th to 21 st of April in English. At the same time, there will be a tournament judge s seminar which is aimed at developing people coming into the sport on the judging side. The course will cover the rules and the judge s role over the 3 events (slalom, trick and jump) with the aim to run and judge competitions up to National Level. The judges seminar will be held 19th to 21st of April in English. There will be an national judge exam on Sunday 21 st afternoon. Please note that all participants attending the Seminar should read the IWWF Rule Book (http://iwwfed.com) prior to attending. 2. Seminar Agenda for Coaches Developing Talent Friday 19 th April 2013 08.45-09.00 Opening session 09.00-10.00 Components of Performance. 10.00 10.30 Tricks familiarization: key skills, Advancing towards the boat. 10.30 10.45 Coffee break 10.45 13.00 Tricks familiarization: Edging. Tricks description: Toes steps, Ski Lines, Flips. 13.00-14.30 Lunch 14.30 16.00 Wakeboard: General introduction - Competition format - judge, calculator and driver s duties. 16.00 16.15 Coffee break 16.15 18.00 Wakeboard: How to become a rider. Saturday 20th April 2013 09.00 11.00 Slalom Modern technique including basic principles up to short line skiing with biomechanical and video explanation - part 1-11.00 11.15 Coffee break 11.15 12.45 Slalom Modern technique - part 2-12.45-14.30 Lunch 14.30 16.00 Wakeboard: Driving theory 16.00 16.15 Coffee break 16.15-17.00 Wakeboard: Material and boat 17.00 18.00 Wakeboard: Mental and physical training
Sunday 21st April 2013 09.00 11.00 Wakeboard: Understanding a competition result 11.00 11.15 Coffee break 11.00 12.45 Wakeboard: Video analysis and run composition 12.45 14.30 Lunch 14.30 17.00 Jump Progression : Beginners to intermediates 17.00 18.00 Environmental influence on performance 18.00 Closing Seminar Program subject to change according to level and needs of participants Lecturers: Jean-Michel CAU (FRA): 21 years French team manager. Senior judge. Chairman of E&A Development Commission and member of IWWF Development Commission. Florian BUTTY (SUI): Chairman of E&A Wakeboard Boat Council and member of IWWF Wakeboard Boat Council 3. Seminar Agenda for National Judges Lecturer: Maureen WRIGHT (GBR). E&A judge and member of E&A Development Commission. Friday 19 th April 2013 08.45-09.00 Opening session 09.30-10.30 Judges Duties, Homologation 10.30 10.45 Coffee break 10.45 13.00 Chief Judges Responsibilities 13.00-14.30 Lunch 14.30 16.00 Jump : Judging positions, rules, re-runs, measuring 16.00 16.15 Coffee break 16.15 18.00 Jump: part 2 Saturday 20th April 2013 09.00 11.00 Slalom: principles, rules, judging positions 11.00 11.15 Coffee break 11.15 12.45 Slalom scoring, re-runs 12.45-14.30 Lunch 14.30 16.30 Tricks: general rules, trick timing, trick shorthand 16.30 16.45 Coffee break 16.45-17.30 Slalom exam
Sunday 21st April 2013 09.00 11.00 Trick scoring and shorthand 11.00 11.15 Coffee break 11.00 12.45 Trick writing practice (National level) 12.45 14.30 Lunch 14.30 16.30 Judges exam theory 16.30 16.45 Coffee Break 16.45 17.45 Trick Writing Exam 18.00 Closing Seminar 4. Accommodation and travel information 4.1. Accommodation Hotel Oktiabrskaya Adress: Saint-Petersburg, Ligovsky prospect, 10 http://www.oktober-hotel.spb.ru Prices: Per room and per day on Bed & Breakfast basis. Single Room: 50 Double Room: 60 Extra bed: supplement: 25 / night
4.2. Lunch Coffee breaks during the three days of meeting will be available free of charge, courtesy of the Russian Waterski & Wakeboard Federation. There is a nice self-service restaurant next door to the hotel where you can have your lunch or dinner at a reasonable price of about 5-6. 4.3. Travel Oktiabrskaya Hotel is located on Nevsky prospect right in the centre of St Petersburg, 5 minutes walk from Moskovsky railway station and 20 km from Pulkovo International Airport. There is a taxi station outside the airport arrivals. Taxi fare to the hotel will cost approximately 25. Transfer to the hotel can be arranged at a set rate of 20 (up to 3 persons in a car). For booking, refer to Hotel Booking Form appendix. 4.4. Visas Most European visitors must have an entry visa. It is better for each participant to check with their travel agency or local Russian Embassy. On request, the organiser will offer invitation letters for all applicants to submit to their local Russian Embassies to assist with the visa proces. For any assistance or inquires, please contact Anna Hilmi. 4.5. Payment and currency The official currency is Russian Ruble. All restaurants, hotels and activities can also be paid by major credit cards. The current exchange rate is (for indication only): 1 $ 30 Rubles 1 40 Rubles 5. Certificates All coaches and judges participating in the seminar will receive a certificate of attendance from the E&A if they are present for all the sessions. 6. Entry forms & Hotel booking form All participants should send their: - Entry form for Seminar Attendance before 01/04/2013 to Anna Hilmi (wski@yandex.ru) and copy to Jean-Michel Cau (E&A Development Commission) - Hotel booking forms before 01.04.2013 to wski@yandex.ru For questions please contact: Anna Hilmi Email: wski@yandex.ru Mobile:+7(921)948-9480
Coaches & Judges Seminar 2013 ENTRY FORM The following person(s) will attend the Coaches & Judges Seminar 19-21 April 2013 First Name Last Name Address, phone, e-mail and Federation Please note that all participants attending the Seminar should read the IWWF Rule Book (http://iwwfed.com) prior to attending. Date:... Signature: Please send this form back, not later than 01/04/2013 to: Anna Hilmi and copy to Jean-Michel CAU Russian Waterski & Wakeboard Federation E&A Development Commission wski@yandex.ru jean-michelcau@wanadoo.fr
HOTEL RESERVATION FORM Coaches & Judges Seminar 2013 (19 21 april 2013) All Participants in the seminar will be charged the amount of 60 as entry fee. The entry fee is due to be paid by cash at the seminar registration desk before the start of the first session. Please fill out the form below before the 01.04.2013 and send it to wski@yandex.ru. Please do put IWWF Seminar in the Subject of your email. Your credit card will be taken just as guarantee and payment will be done directly to the hotel. In case of cancellation: Between 14-0 days before date of arrival 100% of one night accommodation cost will be deducted as cancelation fees. Please type or use BLOCK CAPITALS Family name First name Federation Address Post code City Country Telephone Fax E-mail I would like to book the following room Arrival Date Departure Date Room Type Single. Twin. Triple. If you share your double or triple room, please also notify the name of the others persons.
CREDIT CARD payment: Please register my Credit Card (name of Card) Name of Card Holder: Card n : Expiry date: Month Year Signature: Ask for airport pick up: YES NO Arrival Date Time Flight No: Airline Departure Date Time Flight No: Airline