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Our boating courses help you with

what you have to know:
  • Boating 1: PCOC (2 nights)
  • VHF Maritime Radio (2 nights)

what you should know:
  • Boating 2: Beyond the PCOC (5 weeks)
  • Boating 3: Intro to Navigation (6 weeks)
what you want to know:
  • Boat & Engine maintenance (11 weeks)
  • Weather for Boaters (7 weeks)
what you might like to know:
  • Boating 4: Seamanship (12 weeks)
  • Boating 5: Advanced Piloting (12 weeks)

Safety and Emergency Courses
Study course material included with all classroom courses.

Maritime Radio Course
Prerequisite: none

This complete package with CD, and the new Digital Selective Calling, will prepare you for the Restricted Operator Certificate (Maritime) with DSC Endorsement exam.

To operate a maritime radio, you need the certificate. It is the law! The Maritime Radio course teaches emergency radio procedures, as well as everyday operating techniques.

Learn all about the uses of marine radios, choice of frequencies, operation, phonetic alphabet, procedural words and phrases, as well as Digital Selective Calling and the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System, (DSC/GMDSS). All mariners, including recreational boaters, will want to take advantage of the many features and capabilities of this innovative form automatic radio.

Secure your lifeline. Be sure that you and your family take the Maritime Radio course.

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Digital Selective Calling - Maritime Radio Course update
Prerequisite: none

This seminar for holders of Restricted Operator Certificate (Maritime) issued before January 1st 2005.

Learn about the new Digital communication channels on new Maritime radios and their use in an emergency situation. Digital Selective Calling could save your life in an emergency situation.
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Distress Signaling Manual and DVD
Prerequisite: none

Do you know what mandatory distress signals are required for your boat? Do you know how to use them? Can you signal a distress situation in all conditions, day and night?

The Distress Signaling Manual with DVD will train your family on the use of flares as well as alternative non-pyrotechnic signals. Don't wait until an emergency occurs. Train in Distress Signaling today!

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Distress Signaling DVD
Prerequisite: none

Do you know what mandatory distress signals are required for your boat? Do you know how to use them? Can you signal a distress situation in all conditions, day and night? View the Distress Signaling DVD at the begining of each season to train your family on the use of flares as well as alternate non-pyrotechnic signals. Don't wait until an emergency occurs. Prepare yourself with the Distress Signaling DVD.

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