Session# |
Topic |
Training Overview/Admin (Qualification Process, Cards, Schedule) |
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Parts of the Boat, Sails, Terminology |
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Lines, Rigging (Running-vs-Standing), Pieces (cleats, fairleads, blocks, etc…) |
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Preps for getting Underway (Waivers, Float Plans, Engine/Safety Checks)+ |
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Securing the Boat, Clean-up |
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Safety Equipment |
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Mooring Lines, uses |
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Knots (& uses), Marlinspike Seamanship, Tools |
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Getting U/W, Leaving Port |
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Sailing Theory |
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Points of Sail |
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Rules of the Road (Sail, Power) |
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Sailing Evolutions & Commands (Tacking, Jibing, etc….) |
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Man Overboard Procedures |
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Preps for, and Entering Port |
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Radio Communications |
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Onboard Electronic Aids |
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Lights, Day Shapes, Sound Signals |
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Aids to Navigation (Buoys, Lights, Sound Signals, Day Marks |
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Pier side Evolutions (Fluid Replenishment (Freshwater, Fuel) and Pump out) |
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Anchoring Gear and Anchoring (scope, bottom types, etc) |
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Weather, Wind Scale, Hypothermia |
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Tides and Currents |
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Basic Chart Reading |