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Take control, be the skipper!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Content

The course covers preparing for an ocean cruise, safety equipment and safety procedures.

 

Format

2 Days of lessons.

 

Skills
  • Handle a crew and keep them happy
  • Use the electronic navigation aids that are available
  • Be aware of the publications available to assist in the planning of long voyages
  • Know the prevailing winds and General Pressure distributions over the oceans
  • Forecast the weather by observation
  • How to prevent on board fires and how to contain and extinguish fires
  • Take actions to assist rescue, conduct damage control after an emergency

Course Cost $480 [Book Now]

 


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Botany Bay Sailing School, Kogarah Bay Sailing Club ~ Dover Park, Blakehurst
PO Box 2903 Taren Point 2229, New South Wales, Australia

Tel: (02) 9583 2123  Email: matthew@sailingworld.com.au