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3. Safety Boat Operator
Recommended length
12 hours
Minimum age
12
Maximum age
85
Course Overview
This course provides the skills needed to support water-based activities at clubs, schools and outdoor recreation centres. You'll learn about race course design, practise on-water rescue of dinghies and gain an awareness of techniques to support kite surfers and kayaks.
Course Prerequisites
Water confident. The skills and knowledge gained in Powerboat Handling or equivalent power boating experience.
Who should do this course?
This course is designed for participants who wish to support their Sailing Club as a support boat for either racing or learn to sail courses. This course is also a prerequisite for becoming a Sailing Coach.
Course Outcome
You will gain your Safety Boat Operator completion certificate.
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Safety Boat Operator
Tue 01 Jan 2019 00:00 — Tue 31 Dec 2024 00:00 AEDT
Centre
Atlas Sailing
Venue
Mosman Bay Marina
Safety Boat Operator Course - 17 & 19 October 2024
Thu 17 Oct 2024 18:00 — Sat 19 Oct 2024 16:00 AEDT
Centre
Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron
Venue
Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron
Safety Boat Operator 19th & 20th October, 2024 0900 - 1600 hrs
Sat 19 Oct 2024 09:00 — Sun 20 Oct 2024 16:00 AEST
Centre
Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron
Venue
The Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron
Safety Boat Operator Course
Sat 02 Nov 2024 09:00 — 16:00 AWST
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Royal Perth Yacht Club
Venue
Royal Perth Yacht Club