Content Outline
- Course Overview
First Things
Pre-Tournament Prep
During the Tournament
Other Lessons
- Quiz (7 Questions)
Inventory Management
Comms Lead
- Check inventory and coordinate with Logistics for supplies and printed materials (table tents, judge sheets, etc.).
- Use the NCFCA Comms Inventory Checklist (downloadable PDF) to verify completeness.
Central Items to Manage and Distribute
- First Aid Kit
- Blue tape / sticky tack (confirm facility rules)
- Push pins (optional, for bulletin boards)
- Competitor tents (Digital and Limited Prep)
- Printed signs/tents (“Do Not Enter,” “Reserved for Judges,” etc.)
- Extra head judge sheets
- Extra charging strips
- Door stops (3–5) - distribute as needed
- Backup supply sets (pens, tissues, sanitizer, paper, green Comms team badge inserts, etc.)
Comms Station (each team member workspace)
Each workstation should include:
- Green Comms Team badge insert
- Blue tape / sticky tack for postings
- Debate flow sheets (LD and TP)
- Blank paper for speech judges
- Tissue pack
- 4–5 pens
- Hand sanitizer (travel size recommended)
- Competitor table tents (Digital and Limited Prep) – one per room
- Head judge sheets (one per room)
- 1–2 charging strips
- Optional: tote or grocery bag for carrying supplies