Upon the completion of the course, a delegate will be able to:
-Describe boating courtesy
-List the different types of PFD's and their characteristics
-Discuss the "Rules to Navigation"
-Describe the dangers of hypothermia
-Discuss the roles of the USCG and local law enforcement
Course content
The topics covered during this training are:
-Boating terminology and equipment
-Types of boats and hulls
-Preparing to get underway
-Docking
-Regulations, boating safety, and safety equipment and lights
-Navigating and navigational aids
-Handling emergencies and emergency equipment
Exam
The delegate will be required to attain a minimum score of 70% on a written assessment.