IRC Measurer Seminar in Sydney


2:39 AM Tue 10 Mar 2009 GMT

People wanting to become an IRC measurer can attend a seminar hosted by Yachting Australia in Sydney on 19 and 20 April 2009.

The seminar will be presented by Malcolm Runnalls, Yachting Australia's Chief IRC Measurer and member of the IRC Policy Steering Group. Also attending will be the RORC Rating Office's Technical Director Mike Urwin. Key staff from Yachting Australia and current IRC Measurers will also be in attendance.

The seminar is open to people working towards becoming an IRC measurer. Topics covered will include:

. Overview of how IRC works
. Administration, applications and fee structure
. Hulls, keels and rudders
. Rigs and sails
. Interior
. How hull, rig and overhang factors work
. IRC certificates and rating reviews

Seminar details can be found here: www.yachting.org.au/default.asp?Page=40541

To express an interest in attending please email Monique Schaefer: [email protected]




by Glen Stanaway


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