14/15 & 21/22 August 2021
POSTPONED due to lockdown
This is the only Boatmaster course scheduled for Marlborough in 2021.
Aim: To gain detailed boating knowledge
Duration: 30 hours followed by a written and oral assessment
Qualification: NZ Boatmaster Certificate
The Boatmaster course is a comprehensive course for boaties with current knowledge and experience.
It applies to a wide range of vessels including yachts, launches, and powerboats. As part of the pathway of Coastguard Boating Education courses, the material extends your knowledge in – chartwork, navigation techniques, distress signals, emergency procedures, knots, rope work, and provides a thorough understanding of the rules of the road at sea.
Normally $495
Waikawa Boating Club Members’ price $420 – SAVE $75
Non-members’ price $490
Equipment needed:
Plotting ruler, compass with pencil attachment, 2B pencil, sharpener, rubber. It’s also suggested that the rules of the road flashcards will help some learners.
- Coastguard Boating Education packs include all equipment needed and flashcards – $60.00
OR
- you can provide your own
- flashcards can can be purchased at Burnsco – $20.00 (optional)
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This course is a component of the New Zealand Certificate in Domestic Maritime Operations (Restricted Limits) (Level 4)