Open Water Source - The Global Home of Open Water Swimming
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Race Director Education Program
This is a comprehensive eight-hour Open Water Swimming Race Director Education Program for individuals who would like to become a Race Director or receive information on how to become a better one.
The Education Program provides information, templates, tools, background information and concrete examples of Best Practices that every Race Director should know.
- Improve your swimmer safety.
- Enhance your marketing.
- Generate greater donations for your charity swim.
- Create increased revenue for your races.
- Learn new tools and tricks from innovative race directors around the world.
- Establish sister-swim relationships either domestically or internationally.
- Study the latest practices and innovations in order to make your event better.
The education program will provide information to all interested individuals on everything from registration efficiencies to race officiating practices. Individuals who take the program will be able to safely, efficiently, profitably and enjoyably manage or market an open water swim, race or charity event.
Email Open Water Source to receive details of this certification program.