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Georges River Sailing Club

Advance Powerboat Safety Training

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Wed 04 Dec 2024 17:00 — Thu 05 Dec 2024 16:00
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Georges River Sailing Club, Sanoni Ave, Sandringham NSW 2219
Australian Sailing - 2. Powerboat Handling

Course information

Registrations for this course are closed.

Powerboat Safety Handling Course (necessary for Instructor's course) Instructor Sam Nelmes

Theory session: 4pm-8:30pm, Wednesday December 4th at Georges River Sailing Club 

On water session: all day, Thursday Dec 5th 8 am to 4 pm from Georges River Sailing Club


Course Overview
This one-day course is designed to improve your boat handling skills, especially in confined areas such as marinas and in swell and waves. You will learn more about engines and types of crafts and practise navigation techniques on a passage. In some instances, you can take your completion certificate to your State Maritime Regulator and gain the State Boat License. 

Course Prerequisites

Water confident. The skills and knowledge gained in Start Powerboating or equivalent power boating experience.

Who should do this course?

This course is designed for participants who wish to further develop their powerboat driving skills. This course is also a prerequisite for becoming a Dinghy and/or Windsurfing Instructor.

Course Outcome

You will gain your Powerboat Handling completion certificate. 

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