HOW TO HOST A BASIC SKILLS EVENT

Before the event

• Obtain a USA Water Ski & Wake Sports club affiliation (you can affiliate here.)
• Secure the following officials: trained driver, safety coordinator, level 1+ instructor/coach (or level 1+ Adaptive instructor for Adaptive Clinics)
• Complete the sanction application and pay your sanction fee of $30​​​

Sanction Application

Each hosting club is responsible to ensure that social distancing in their area has been lifted to an appropriate phase for this event.  Click here for guidelines. ​

during the event

Complete the clinic registration and collect new/guest memberships and payments payable to USA Water Ski & Wake Sports.

Registration Process

after the event

• Return completed clinic registration, new/guest memberships and payments to HQ
• The Chief Safety Director must complete the post event form
• *all post-tournament documentation must be completed and returned to headquarters within 10 days of the end of the event to avoid penalty

Post Event Form

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resources

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Progress Card

Insurance Fact Summary

Environmental Brochure

Tournament Kit/Necessary Documents

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​SPECIAL THANKS TO ALL OF OUR SPONSORS

Thank you for continually supporting life on the water from the ground up. Your investment in the Basic Skills program gives people the opportunity to to learn to water ski and wakeboard for the first time in a fun environment!
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​We appreciate all that you do to grow and sustain the sport we love!

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Call us at 1-800-533-2972 or e-mail us at sanctioning@usawaterski.org. Our headquarters office is located in Polk City, Fla., and includes a staff of seven. We can help you find whatever you need. ​