The National Safe Boating Council's (NSBC) Boat Control On-Water Training Course is recognized for its effectiveness in developing boating skills. Its modules are designed to teach boat handling skills to recreational boaters or personnel hired to operate a vessel used in marine patrol.
BEST’s “Powerboating on Open Water” is taught by NSBC Certified Instructors and it is the second segment of the NSBC's boat operator training program delivering Modules Three & Four of the Boat Control On-Water Training course.
Prior to taking this course, students are required to successfully complete BEST’s “Fundamentals of Powerboating” which covers NSBC’s boat operator training program Modules Three & Four of the Boat Control On-Water Training course.
“Powerboating on Open Water” is a 6-hour program delivered from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm with a 1-hour lunch break. This schedule is dependent on weather conditions as well as the number and experience of attendees.
“Powerboating on Open Water” is a hands-on maneuvers training that focuses on the set of critical skills needed by a boat operator to proceed away from the comparative lower risk of protected water and venture into open water to open the throttle and cruise safely and efficiently.
This course is ideal for individuals who are either new to powerboating or seeking to build their confidence in tasks such as
It offers hands-on instruction designed to help participants master essential boat handling skills in
The 1st hour will be in the classroom covering the following:
ADMNITISTRATIVE OBJECTIVESS
GRAPHICS OVERVIEW
COURSE OBJECTIVES
PREREQUISITES
RESPONSIBILITY
LOOKOUT
Z SPEED
RISK OF COLLISION
ACTION TO AVOID COLLISION
ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS
EQUIPMENT
TERMINOLOGY
The additional time is spent on the water performing the following:
PERFORMANCE
TRIM
TURNS
STOPS
BOAT HANDLING IN
WAKES AND WA YES
BOAT HANDLING
IN WIND
BOAT HANDLING
IN CURRENT
EMERGENCIES AND
RESCUES
The National Safe Boating Council's (NSBC) Boat Control On-Water Training Course is recognized for its effectiveness in developing boating skills. Its modules are designed to teach boat handling skills to recreational boaters or personnel hired to operate a vessel used in marine patrol.
BEST’s “Powerboating on Open Water” is taught by NSBC Certified Instructors and it is the second segment of the NSBC's boat operator training program delivering Modules Three & Four of the Boat Control On-Water Training course.
Prior to taking this course, students are required to successfully complete BEST’s “Fundamentals of Powerboating” which covers NSBC’s boat operator training program Modules Three & Four of the Boat Control On-Water Training course.
“Powerboating on Open Water” is a 6-hour program delivered from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm with a 1-hour lunch break. This schedule is dependent on weather conditions as well as the number and experience of attendees.
“Powerboating on Open Water” is a hands-on maneuvers training that focuses on the set of critical skills needed by a boat operator to proceed away from the comparative lower risk of protected water and venture into open water to open the throttle and cruise safely and efficiently.
This course is ideal for individuals who are either new to powerboating or seeking to build their confidence in tasks such as
It offers hands-on instruction designed to help participants master essential boat handling skills in
The 1st hour will be in the classroom covering the following:
ADMNITISTRATIVE OBJECTIVESS
GRAPHICS OVERVIEW
COURSE OBJECTIVES
PREREQUISITES
RESPONSIBILITY
LOOKOUT
Z SPEED
RISK OF COLLISION
ACTION TO AVOID COLLISION
ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS
EQUIPMENT
TERMINOLOGY
The additional time is spent on the water performing the following:
PERFORMANCE
TRIM
TURNS
STOPS
BOAT HANDLING IN
WAKES AND WA YES
BOAT HANDLING
IN WIND
BOAT HANDLING
IN CURRENT
EMERGENCIES AND
RESCUES