Club Safety Boat Operator
A practical on-water training course for operators of yacht club safety boats.
Aim: To increase safety and proficiency of safety boat operators, enabling better safety cover for sailors involved in yacht club activities.
Duration: 8 hours.
Learning Options: Theory and practical instruction (See providers below).
Qualification: Club Safety Boat Operator Qualification (Endorsed by Yachting NZ)
Prerequisites: Marine VHF Radio Operators and First Aid recommended. Powerboat Level Two recommended for craft powered by 25HP and above.
Modules:
1. Preparation, boat checks & safety equipment
2. New Zealand law
3. Launching & retrieving
4. Boat handling
5. Mark laying
6. Communication
7. Righting inverted & partially inverted craft
8. Casualty rescue
9. Towing
10. End of day procedures
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