  Accelerated Powerboat
ACCELERATED SAFE POWERBOAT HANDLING
"Behind the Wheel" & Challenge Test-out
Note: Enrollment closes 2 weeks before class
8- to 12-hour
hands-on, on-the-water
course is for anyone who has taken a classroom boating course
but needs experience to safely operate a small motorboat and improve their
boathandling skills. Students will be expected to study the course materials at
home to challenge and pass a written exam covering equipment requirements,
rules of the road, aids to navigations, preparation,
environment regulations, safety and emergencies.
This course focuses on hands-on application of allskills, consequently it is
NOT
approved by the US Coast Guard or the
National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) as meeting
requirements for a state boating safety education certificate. Students learn:
On-the-Water Sessions
Engine & electrical systems
Starting procedures
Docking
Leaving & returning to a slip
Close-quarters maneuvers
Anchoring
Steering a range
Proceeding to a destination
Person in Water rescue
Classroom Sessions
Safety, prep & weather briefings
Maneuvering concepts
Challenge test-out
Prerequisites:
State boating education certificate recommended
Suggested Age:
10adult (may be affected by state minimum)
Tuition:
$225.00
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