Text Box: National Powerboat Handling
(Formally  AYF TL3) & Recreational Skipper’s 
Night One
Start Registration - 5.45pm Sharp.
Introduction:
Skipper’s Responsibilities
Safety Equipment:
Compulsory Safety Gear
IALA System:
Collision Regulations
Finish - 9.30pm (approx)
 
Night Two
Start - 6.00pm Sharp.
Spot test
Lights, Sounds and Shapes on vessels
Survival:
Weather
Tides
Heavy weather handling
Fire and Refueling - “Main causes of fire on boats”
Distress
Radio Procedure
Phonetic Alphabet
Chart Work and Navigation
Finish - 9.30pm (approx)
 
Night Three
Start - 6.00pm Sharp.
Small boat Design and Construction:
Hull types
Preparing for Voyage:
Preparation and the ramp
Motor Maintenance
Man Overboard and Anchoring
Towing and Boat Handling
Finish - 9.30pm (approx)
 
Practical Boat Handling 1 full Day
(Boats for the day will be supplied by BoatSkills Institute)
Note: Your practical Day preference will be allocated at the course. If you have a particular day you need to attend please advise well in advance.
Start - 9.00am Sharp.
Revision
Practical Training in Boat
Ropes and Knots
Live Flare Demonstration on foreshore at Marina
Revision Continued
YA and/or TAFE Test
Finish - 4.30pm (approx)
 
 

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