Orienteering SA Inc Policies & Guidelines
updated Dec 2024 - some policies and guidelines still under review
Orienteering SA operates with a number of guidelines and policies. These are listed below and can be downloaded as required.
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Contents
Section 1 – Competition Rules
1 OA: Competition Rules for Foot Orienteering Events applies from 1st Jan 2025
2 OA: Competition Rules for MTBO Events valid from Sep 2024
4 SA-Victoria Challenge Rules Sept 2011
5 SA Night Championhips Club Challenge updated Dec 2017
6 SA Relay Championships Dec 2017
6A Relay Championships Handicap Scorer Aug 2012 (Excel Spreadsheet)
Section 2 – Events Management
1 OSA Course Specifications updated Dec 2024
2 Course Planning Guidelinesupdated Jan 2018
3 Event Organisation Guidelines Jan 2018
4 IOF Control Descriptions. Jan 2024
4B IOF Control Descriptions Australian Version updated 2018
5 Safety GuidelinesUpdated Apr 2023
5B Event Cancellation and Adverse Weather April 2023
5C OSA Incident Report Form March 2015
6 Course Planning with OCAD May 2020
7 ForestrySA Event Applications All events in ForestrySA land must follow the procedures outlined on their web site, this link takes you to the event application page.
8 User Guide for SportIdent Equipment 24th May 2023
9 OE2010 User Guide 27th March 2022
10 OA Environment Code of Practice Sep 2023
11 OSA Orienteers and Your Land 2003, updated March 2011
12 Event Directions and Signage Guidelines Oct 2010 - to be reviewed, to reference use of Eventor and Google Maps
13 ASC Junior and Newcomer Program Guidelines April 2013 To be reviewed as program has been discontinued
14 Using Purple Pen For Course Planning 23rd Jan 2024
15 Eventor Guide Event Management OSA Version 19th Jan 2024
16 Risk Statement for use on Eventor updated June 2024
16A Risk statement & Register for EOD events updated June 2024
17 Event Information Template Example.docx April 2015
18 Entering non Sportsoftware Results into Eventor April 2019
18A_Non_Sport_Software_Result_Import_Template.xls
19_BadgeCalculatorAndResultsFormatter_BlankCopy.zip
20 Live Results Feb 2022
Section 3 – Orienteering SA Policies
1 Sun Smart policy Feb 2001, confirmed Dec 2005
2 Smoke Free policy Feb 2001, Confirmed Dec 2005
3 OA & OSA Privacy & Eventor Permissions & Usage Policy Dec 2024
4 National Integrity Framework Nov 2023 Adopted in principle by OSA Council Dec 2023
Associated NIF sub policies:
- Member Protection Policy
- Improper Use of Drugs and Medicine Policy
- Competition Manipulation and Sports Wagering Policy
- Complaints Disputes and Discipline Policy
- Safeguarding Children and Young Persons Policy
- Anti-Doping
5 Schools Team Selection Guidelines Dec 2003 Updated Feb 2009, 2011, 2012
6 Schools Selection Nomination Form - nominations now submitted on Eventor
9 OY Points Calculationand Rules Feb 2008, Updated Dec 2023
10 Life Membership Procedures April 2008, updated Nov 2023
11 Junior Travel Management Guidelines 2008 - to be reviewed for 2025
12 Mapping Intention Procedure 2000 endorsed 2008
13 Elite Athlete Development Pathway March 2007, Endorsed July 2009,Amended Oct 2010
14 OSA John Hall Memorial Service Award 2002 Updated Dec 2024
15 Southern Darts and Junior Arrows Squads - previous policy superceded with new squads, refer to Squad pages
17 OA Inclusion Policy - OA Policy updated to OA Inclusion and Diversity Policy OCT 23 - OSA to review the updated policy before adopting to suit OSA capabilities
18 Schools Mapping Funding adopted Aug 2014 - to be updated for compatibility with Sporting Schools mapping processes
19 OA Critical Incidents Updated May 2023 by OA, Addendum to include OSA Processes to be added.
Section 4 – Miscellaneous
1A 2024 Certificate of Currency Cover Sheet This is adequate in most situations.
1B 2024 Certificate of Currency Full Version This full version should only be used where an owner or organisation has specifically asked to be listed.
2 Risk Identification Forms Feb 2003
4 Eventor Guide Payment module Feb 2013
6 Eventor Notes For Admin Users April 2019
Section 5 - Orienteering SA Administration
1 Constitution May 1988 Updated or Reviewed March 2008,June 2008, June 2010,Feb 2014, Feb 2015
2 Organisational Structure Orienteering SA Dec 2009
3A OSA Strategic Plan 2022-24 Summary
3B OSA Strategic Plan 2022-24 Full Version
4 360SurveyActionPlanOct2013.pdf adopted by Council 15th Oct 2013
5 Stakeholder Feedback Report Aug 2016
Section 6 - Australian Sports Commission Documents
1 Working Together for Australian Sport and Active Recreation 2011
