QUALIFIED ROWER'S RIGHTS & RESPONSIBILITIES

A qualified rower is responsible for other rowers in their boat and has delegated authority in the absence of a coach specifically assigned to that boat.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• To act as a role model for less experienced rowers.

• To be responsible for unqualified (novice) rowers' safety, equipment and behaviour during unsupervised times.

• To be within 750 m of any unqualified rowers during unsupervised times. Always within visual contact.

• To communicate willingness or unwillingness to supervise unqualified rowers.

RIGHTS

• To be in possession of a key to the boat compound.

• To access boats during unsupervised times.

• To row during unsupervised times following club rules.

• To refuse the supervision of unqualified rowers.

SAFETY COMES FIRST IN OUR CLUB