Location: Mesa Community College
Date: Wednesday, May 1st, 2024
Time: 6:30pm-8:30pm
Topics:
What is the role of a course setter?
What is the process of course setting?
What type of courses should I set?
What makes a good course leg?
What is good control placement?
How do I create control descriptions and print the final maps?
Prerequisites:
All attendees should be familiar with the sport of orienteering and be able to complete a non-beginner course. No technical knowledge or competitive level is required. The ideal attendee will have interest in helping SDO set courses.
Note: This is not a mapping workshop. While basic map corrections will be mentioned, new maps or major map improvements are beyond the scope of this workshop.
Registration:
Registration: All participants must pre-register.
Deposit: The workshop is free, but to encourage attendance, all registrants will be asked to pay a $20 deposit. A $20 SDO event coupon will then be provided during the workshop.
Closes: Registration will close at 10pm on Tuesday, April 30th.
Current Registrations: Here
Directions:
Location: The workshop will occur in room MS 122 on the Mesa Community College campus.
Parking: Park in this lot. There is no parking enforcement in the evening.
Directions: To get to MS 122, walk northeast 150 meters to the Math Science building western wing. Room MS122 is first floor, northernmost classroom.