Uscg Aux Boat America Boating Safety Class
Event Description:
This course will be held at Manteo Marine and satisfies NC boat operator education requirements.
Course topics include the following:
- Introduction to Boating Types of boats, engines, boating terms, sailboats, paddle craft, powerboats.
- Boating Law Boat registration, regulations, hull identification numbers, required safety equipment, Federal boating law, state boating law, and reporting accidents.
- Safety Equipment Life jackets, fire extinguishers, sound-producing devices, visual distress signals, anchors, and other safety equipment.
- Safe Operation and Navigation Buoys and beacons, aids to navigation, navigation rules, docking, and the dangers of alcohol on the water.
- Boating Emergencies Hypothermia, boating accidents, man overboard, capsizing, emergency radio calls, carbon monoxide dangers, and weather.
- Trailering Types of trailers, lights, hitches, towing a trailer.
- Sports and Boating Water-skiing, hunting and hunting gear, PWC operation, and other boating tips.
All classes taught by certified Coast Guard Auxiliary Instructors.
Tuition is $40 for 1st family member, $30 for each additional family member and includes all materials.
Pre-registration required
Price:
$40 first member, $30 per family member
Where is the event?
Manteo Marine
411 U.S.-64
Manteo