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South Pacific Sailing School - RYA Training Centre

Coastguard Boating Education

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RYA Helmsman - Motor Cruising

Level: Beginner to motor cruising
   
Where: Auckland
   
Duration: 2 days or 1 weekend
   
Pre-course experience: None
   
Assumed knowledge: None.
   
Ability after the course: Competent to handle a motor cruiser in sheltered waters
   
Course aims: Introduction to boating safety
Introduction to boat handling and helmsmanship
Introduction to engine maintenance

Course content:

  • Type of craft
  • Engines and drives
  • Engine operation and maintenance
  • Safety and seamanship
  • Rules of the road
  • Preparing the boat for sea
  • Boat handling
  • Securing to a buoy
  • Berthing alongside
  • Man overboard
 
 

South Pacific Sailing School
2 Pier - Westhaven Marina. PO Box 33 29, Takapuna, Auckland, New Zealand
Phone: +64 (9) 378-7900. Fax:: +64 (9) 379-8088.
Email: sailingschool@moorings.co.nz

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