DLRA Accredited Officials Training
STARTER MODULE - Level 1
The starter is responsible conducting safety checks and releasing vehicles at the start line for and is also responsible for ensuring the competition is conducted safely.
It is the starters role to coordinate between the Timer and the Fire and Rescue Crews as to when the track is clear and the next entrant can proceed down the track.
The starters assistants are responsable for last minute safety checks, keeping entrants in the right queues and keeping unauthorised people out of the staging and start line areas.
There is a detailed specific unit for starters to read and understand.
The Learning Objectives of this module are:
- Demonstrate knowledge and application of Starting in a land speed environment.
- Apply communication techniques appropriate to technical inspections.
- Identify critical incident procedures and manage it in accordance with the officials functions.
- Demonstrate a clear understanding of radio etiquette techniques and hand signal techniques for DLRA events and demonstrated ability to apply them.