2008
Schedule of Classes for the
USCG Auxiliary Safe Boating Classes
"About Boating Safely "
and
"Boating Skills and Seamanship"
In addition, a new 6 hour seminar,
"GPS For Mariners"
Please contact Pete Lore, FSO-PE to enroll. 727-517-0049
Date |
Course |
Duration |
Time |
Cost |
Jan. 19, 2008 |
ABS |
1 Saturday |
8:00am - 5:00pm |
$40.00 |
Feb. 16, 2008 |
ABS |
1 Saturday |
8:00am - 5:00pm |
$40.00 |
Mar. 22, 2008 |
ABS |
1 Saturday |
8:00am - 5:00pm |
$40.00 |
Apr. 19, 2008 |
ABS |
1 Saturday |
8:00am - 5:00pm |
$40.00 |
| May 17, 2008 |
GPS |
1 Saturday |
9:00 am - 4:00pm |
$40.00 |
June 7, 2008 |
ABS |
1 Saturday |
8:00am - 5:00pm |
$40.00 |
Aug. 9, 2008 |
ABS |
1 Saturday |
8:00am - 5:00pm |
$40.00 |
Sept. 13, 2008 |
ABS |
1 Saturday |
|
$40.00 |
Oct 18 , 2008 |
ABS |
1 Saturday |
8:00am - 5:00pm |
$40.00 |
Special Notice: Successful completion of ABS or BS&S programs could increase your boating pleasure and in many cases qualify you for a discount on your boat insurance. It is advisable that you check with your insurance agent.
Topics covered in ABS program
Chapter 1 |
Know your boat |
| Chapter 2 |
Before you get Underway |
| Chapter 3 |
Navigating the waterways |
| Chapter 4 |
Operating your boat or PWC safely |
| Chapter 5 |
Legal regulations of boating |
| Chapter 6 |
Boating emergencies, what to do |
| Chapter 7 |
Enjoying watersports with your boat |
For more details on the ABS program, use this LINK
Topics covered in BS & S program
| Chapter 1 |
Which Boat is For You |
| Chapter 2 |
Equipment for Your Boat |
| Chapter 3 |
Trailering Your Boat |
| Chapter 4 |
Handling Your Boat |
| Chapter 5 |
Navigation Aids |
| Chapter 6 |
Navigation Rules |
| Chapter 7 |
Inland Boating |
| Chapter 8 |
Boating Safety |
| Chapter 9 |
Introduction to Chart Navigation |
| Chapter 10 |
Powering Your Boat |
| Chapter 11 |
Lines & Knots for Your Boat |
| Chapter 12 |
Weather & Boating |
| Chapter 13 |
Your Boat's Radio |
For more details on the B.S. & S. program, see this LINK
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