Operational Manual

The Operational Manual of Orienteering Australia is a working document that provides guidance for the management and administration of orienteering within Australia. The index to the current manual is displayed below.

All current sections of the operational manual are available to download in pdf format — see the links below to download individual sections. Sections which have been recently modified are marked in red text in the right hand column.

If you find errors or omissions on this page please contact Executive Officer.

 


 Operational Manual (5th Edition) June-14




PREFACE

Mar-08
1 MANAGEMENT and ADMINISTRATION

1.1 Constitution 
 June-13
1.2 Standing Orders
Mar-08
1.3 Procedures for Rules, Regulations, Standing Orders
Mar-08
1.4 Duties of Officers and Committees
 Mar-08
1.5 Role of Councillor
Mar-08
1.6 Vacant 
 Reserved
1.7 Distribution of Functions
Mar-08
1.8 Guidelines for Reports
Mar-08
1.9 E-mail Communications Policy
Mar-08
1.10 Limits on Expenditure
Mar-08
1.11 Fees payable by states in 2013 and 2014
 June-14
1.12 Entry Fees for International Orienteering Events
Aug-08
1.13 Funding of International Events in Australia
Mar-08
1.14 Loans from Major Event Fund
Mar-08
1.15 Gender Equity Policy
Aug-08 
1.16 Volunteer Recognition including Services Awards
Mar-08
1.17 Risk Management Policy
Aug-08
1.18 Member Protection Policy Dec-13
1.19 Privacy Policy
Aug-08
1.20 Conflict Resolution
Mar-08
1.21 Appeals
Jan-09
1.22 Infectious Diseases Policy
Aug-08
1.23 Tobacco/Hard Liquor Policy
Aug-08
1.24 Official Orienteering Australia Badges
Aug-08
1.25 Inclusion Policy Dec-09

1.26


2

Match-fixing policy


TECHNICAL and COMPETITION

June-13
2.1 Foot Competition Rules Mar-14
2.2 National League Guidelines
 Dec-08
2.2A National League Guidelines including section 7 (1MB)
 Dec-08
2.3 Guidelines for Major Carnivals
 Reserved
2.4 Australian University Championships
Aug-08
2.5 Australian Schools Championships
Aug-08
2.6 MTBO Rules 2014.pdf Jan-14
2.7 Affiliated Clubs
Jul-08
2.8 Guidelines for Engaging a Mapper
 Aug-08
2.9 Mapping of Rock Features
 Aug-08
2.10 Mapping – Digital Printing Policy
 Aug-08
2.11 Use of Information Technology
 Reserved
2.12 Oceania Championships Rules Jun-12
2.13 AUS-NZL Challenge Rules Foot
 Jun-12
2.14 AUS-NZL Elite Test Series Rules
 Apr-08
2.15 AUS-NZL Schools Test Series Rules
 Reserved
2.16 Reporting of Serious Injuries and Incidents
 Reserved
2.17 Silva Medal
 Aug-08
2.18 Elite Ranking Scheme
 Dec-10
2.19 Non-elite Ranking Scheme
 Aug-08
2.20

Participation in Multi-Sport Game

 Aug-08
2.21

AUS-NZL Challenge Rules MTBO

 Jun-12

3
DEVELOPMENT and PROMOTION


3.1 The Australian Orienteer
Aug-08
3.2 Sponsorship Policy
 Mar-08
3.3 Promoting Orienteering
 Mar-08
3.4 Junior Sports Policy Aug-08

4

COACHING and OFFICIATING

4.1 Administration of Coaching and Officiating Accreditation
 Jan-09
4.2 Coaching Accreditation - Level 1
 Aug-08
4.3 Coaching Accreditation – Levels 2 and 3
 Reserved
4.4 Controller Accreditation Levels 1 and 2
Aug-08
4.5 Controller Accreditation – Level 3 and International Orienteering Federation Event Advisor
 Reserved

5
HIGH PERFORMANCE
5.1 Australian Teams
Jan-09
5.2 World Championships Teams
 Mar-08
5.3 Junior World Championships Teams
Mar-12
5.4 MTBO World Championships Teams
 Aug-08
5.5 Team Management
 Aug-08
5.6 Team Coaching
 Aug-08
5.7 National Senior Squad
 Aug-08
5.8 National Junior Squad
 Aug-08
5.9 National MTBO Squad
 Aug-08
5.10 National Junior Development Squad
 Aug-08
5.11 Talent Identification Policy
 Aug-08
5.12 Anti-Doping Policy
 Dec-08
5.13 National Training Centre
 Reserved
5.14 Athlete of the Year
 Aug-08