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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 Training 1&2 in 2024
Thu 01 Aug 2024 18:30 — Sun 01 Sep 2024 17:00 AEST
Centre
Concord & Ryde Sailing Club Inc
Venue
Concord Ryde Sailing Club
Safety Boat Operator Course
Sat 03 Aug 2024 09:00 — 16:00 AWST
Centre
Royal Perth Yacht Club
Venue
Royal Perth Yacht Club
Safety Boat Operator Course - 8th & 10th August 2024
Thu 08 Aug 2024 18:00 — Sat 10 Aug 2024 16:00 AEST
Centre
Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron
Venue
Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron
Safety Boat Course
Sat 10 Aug 2024 09:00 — Sun 11 Aug 2024 13:00 AEST
Centre
Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club
Venue
Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club
Safety Boat Course
Thu 05 Sep 2024 18:00 — Sat 07 Sep 2024 17:00 AEST
Centre
Royal Yacht Club of Victoria
Venue
Royals Training Centre
Safetyboat Operator Course - September
Tue 17 Sep 2024 18:30 — Sat 21 Sep 2024 17:00 AEST
Centre
Sandringham Yacht Club
Venue
Sandringham Yacht Club
Safety Boat Operator 21st & 22nd September, 2024 0900 - 1600 hrs
Sat 21 Sep 2024 09:00 — Sun 22 Sep 2024 16:00 AEST
Centre
Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron
Venue
The Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron
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