BAADS - Training Topics Evolutions

Session# Level Topic Time
T1A1 C Training Overview/Admin (Qualification Process, Cards, Schedule) 20
T1A2 C Parts of the Boat, Sails, Terminology 30
T1B1 C Lines, Rigging (Running-vs-Standing), Pieces (cleats, fairleads, blocks, etc.) 20
T1B2 C Preps for getting Underway (Waivers, Float Plans, Engine/Safety Checks) 20
T2A1 C Securing the Boat, Clean-up 20
T2A2 C Safety Equipment 20
T2B1 M2 Mooring Lines, uses 20
T2B2 M2 Knots (& uses), Marlinspike Seamanship, Tools 30
T3A1 M2 Getting U/W, Leaving Port 10
T3A2 M Sailing Theory 20
T3A3 M2 Points of Sail 20
T3B1 M Rules of the Road (Sail, Power) 20
T3B2 M Sailing Evolutions & Commands (Tacking, Jibing, etc..) 20
T4A1 M Man Overboard Procedures 30
T4A2 M2 Preps for, and Entering Port 15
T4B1 M Radio Communications 20
T4B2 M Onboard Electronic Aids 15
T5A1 S Lights, Day Shapes, Sound Signals 15
T5A2 S Aids to Navigation (Buoys, Lights, Sound Signals, Day Marks 30
T5B1 M Pier side Evolutions (Fluid Replenishment (Freshwater, Fuel) and Pump out) 15
T5B2 S Anchoring Gear and Anchoring (scope, bottom types, etc) 20
T6A1 S Weather, Wind Scale, Hypothermia 15
T6A2 S Tides and Currents 20
T6B1 S Basic Chart Reading 40