Compare activity characteristics

 

Requirement	Events	Led or supervised	Collaborative	Independant
Participant
Required to enter / book	•	•
Informed consent – risk statement / declaration of fitness	•	•
Decision to participate is theirs alone	•		•	•
Responsible for their own safety and vessel	•		•	•
Agrees to follow rules and instruction	•	•
Insurance for own vessel and 3rd party liability	•	•	•	•
For members and non-members	•	•
For members only			•
Organised by members			•
Responsible for own safety			•	•
Decision making in response to conditions			•	•
Set expectations of participant competence			•
Asking if insurance is in place - any 3rd parties involved				•
Organisation
Centrally planned and organised	•	•
Approved	•	•	•
Promoted	•	•	•
Covered by insurance (facilities, equipment, public liability etc)	•	•
Use of organisation owned equipment is insured	•	•	•	•
Safety management system	•	•	•
Details a framework for competition	•
Provides a focus of and structure for learning (led)		•
Provides a framework for practice and recreation (supervised)		•
Decision making in response to conditions	•	•
Person in charge	•	•

 

Requirement	Events	Led or supervised	Collaborative	Independant
Participant
Delegated authority to key roles	•	•
Sets expectations of competence: leadership roles1	•	•	•
Sets expectations of competence: Safety roles	•	•	•
Sets expectations of competence: use of club equipment	•	•	•	•
Sets expectations of conduct from all involved	•	•	•
Assess participants who may require additional support	•	•
Safeguarding procedures and practice2	•	•
External expectations
RYA
Advice and good practice followed	•	•	•	•
Racing Rules of Sailing	•
Training centre requirements3		•
Affiliate assurance	•	•	•
Other requirements (e.g programme, pathway etc)		•	•
Supervised practice is consistent with led practice		•
Others to consider
AALA	•		•
Landlord	•	•	•	•
Harbour authority	•	•	•	•
Variables
Jointly organised	•		•
Externally organised	•
Non-members participating	•	•
Externally led (instructed or coached)		•