Content Outline
- Course Overview
General Information
Pre-Tournament Prep
In Person Tournaments
- Quiz (3 Questions)
Introduction to the Communications Team
Purpose of the Comms Team:
- The NCFCA In-Person Communications Team ensures smooth tournament operations by monitoring competition rooms, assisting with logistics, and maintaining clear communication between tournament staff.
Difference between Lead and Team roles
- The Communications Team Role:
- Serve as the eyes and ears in competition rooms.
- Monitor room progress and report issues, do not make final decisions.
- Provide limited tech troubleshooting help and support tournament leadership behind the scenes.
- Follow established procedures for safety, setup, and communication.
- The Communications Lead Role:
- Acts as the link between Tournament Admin (RC) and Comms Team.
- Coordinates team assignments, communication flow, and problem escalation.
- Authorizes exceptions to procedures only with RC approval.
- Manages sensitive or complex issues privately with the RC.
Overview of communication tools and dashboard access
- Accessing the Dashboard:
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- Use your own NCFCA login at ncfca-staff.ncfca.org
- Select the tournament from the Competition and Region menu
Lesson Links
Introduction to the Communications Team
Purpose of the Comms Team:
- The NCFCA In-Person Communications Team ensures smooth tournament operations by monitoring competition rooms, assisting with logistics, and maintaining clear communication between tournament staff.
Difference between Lead and Team roles
- The Communications Team Role:
- Serve as the eyes and ears in competition rooms.
- Monitor room progress and report issues, do not make final decisions.
- Provide limited tech troubleshooting help and support tournament leadership behind the scenes.
- Follow established procedures for safety, setup, and communication.
- The Communications Lead Role:
- Acts as the link between Tournament Admin (RC) and Comms Team.
- Coordinates team assignments, communication flow, and problem escalation.
- Authorizes exceptions to procedures only with RC approval.
- Manages sensitive or complex issues privately with the RC.
Overview of communication tools and dashboard access
- Accessing the Dashboard:
-
- Use your own NCFCA login at ncfca-staff.ncfca.org
- Select the tournament from the Competition and Region menu