{"id":16,"date":"2017-09-07T23:35:10","date_gmt":"2017-09-07T23:35:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cantrain.co.nz\/?page_id=16"},"modified":"2017-09-07T23:52:27","modified_gmt":"2017-09-07T23:52:27","slug":"boating-education","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cantrain.co.nz\/?page_id=16","title":{"rendered":"Boating Education"},"content":{"rendered":"

Boating Education<\/h1>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Day Skipper<\/h2>\n<\/td>\n

An introductory course for all members of the family or crew, including those new to boating. Applies to a wide range of vessels including yachts, launches, powerboats, PWCs, sea kayaks, and waka.<\/p>\n

Aim:<\/strong>\u00a0To gain essential boating knowledge and safety.
\nDuration:<\/strong>\u00a015 Hours.
\nQualification:\u00a0<\/strong>NZ Day Skipper Certificate. Unit Standard 26542 available.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Modules:
\n<\/strong>1. The Boat\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  • Parts of a boat<\/li>\n
  • Boating equipment<\/li>\n
  • Boat handling<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    2. Navigation\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

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    • The chart<\/li>\n
    • Compass<\/li>\n
    • Tides & weather<\/li>\n
    • Buoys & beacons
      \n\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      3. Rules & Regulations<\/strong><\/p>\n

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      • Rules of the road at sea<\/li>\n
      • Lights & sound signals<\/li>\n
      • Navigation safety rules<\/li>\n
      • Skipper responsibility<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        4. Emergencies\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

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        • Distress signals<\/li>\n
        • Emergency situations<\/li>\n
        • Hypothermia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          5. Knots<\/strong><\/p>\n

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          • Knots, bends & hitches<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n
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Boatmaster<\/h2>\n<\/td>\n

A comprehensive course for boaties with some existing knowledge and experience. Applies to a wide range of vessels including yachts, launches and powerboats.<\/p>\n

Aim:<\/strong>\u00a0To gain detailed boating knowledge.
\nDuration:<\/strong>\u00a030 Hours.
\nQualification:\u00a0<\/strong>NZ Boatmaster Certificate. Unit Standard 26541 available.
\nPrerequisites:<\/strong>\u00a0Day Skipper recommended.<\/p>\n

Modules:
\n<\/strong>1. Equipment
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\n2. Emergencies\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  • Accidents<\/li>\n
  • Distress signals<\/li>\n
  • Distress procedures<\/li>\n
  • Search & rescue<\/li>\n
  • Lifesaving & fire fighting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    3. Navigation\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

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    • Compass<\/li>\n
    • Chartwork & publications<\/li>\n
    • Tides & weather<\/li>\n
    • Buoys & beacons<\/li>\n
    • Lights & day shapes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      4. Boat Handling<\/strong><\/p>\n

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      • Stability<\/li>\n
      • Anchors & anchoring<\/li>\n
      • Steerage & manoeuvring<\/li>\n
      • Berthing, launching & retrieving<\/li>\n
      • Rough seas & surf<\/li>\n
      • Crossing bars<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        5. Rules & Regulations<\/strong><\/p>\n

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        • Collision prevention rules<\/li>\n
        • Water recreation rules<\/li>\n
        • Harbour bylaws<\/li>\n
        • Skipper responsibility<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          6. Ropes<\/strong><\/p>\n

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          • Rigging, bends & hitches<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n
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Maritime VHF Operator Certificate<\/h2>\n<\/td>\n

The minimum requirement for all users of Marine VHF Radio.<\/p>\n

Aim:<\/strong>\u00a0To learn correct Marine VHF Radio operation.
\nDuration:<\/strong>\u00a06 Hours.
\nQualification:<\/strong>\u00a0Maritime VHF Operator Certificate.\u00a0 Unit Standard 19491 v2 available.<\/p>\n

Modules:
\n<\/strong>1. Routine Operation\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  • Common features & functions<\/li>\n
  • Pro-words & phonetic alphabet<\/li>\n
  • Call signs & channel allocation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    2. Safety\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

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    • Trip reports<\/li>\n
    • Weather information<\/li>\n
    • Securite<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      3. Distress & Urgency<\/strong><\/p>\n

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      • “Mayday” & “Pan” calls<\/li>\n
      • EPIRB and SAR<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n
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For more information contact\u00a0CanTrain<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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