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Powerboat Courses
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21st Century Boating Education - now with optional VR training.
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**FREE COURSE**
This FREE online course is a great safety course for EVERYONE. Take the Navigation Rules for Powerboats course to learn the USCG boating "rules of the road" to avoid accidents and
Estimated time: 2 hours
Not running into something? Priceless
FREE POWERBOAT COURSE (literally priceless)Rating is 4.90 (based on 49 reviews).
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**NEW 2024 COURSE ** Master the knowledge and skills needed to safely operate powerboats 27ft and larger with inboard, stern, or outboard drive systems, nearshore, and in moderate to rough conditions. This comprehensive course covers everything from maneuvering and navigation to handling emergencies - so that you gain the confidence and competence to skipper a large powerboat like a pro. With optional on-the-water training from our international instructor network, you'll be ready for any boating adventure.
Estimated time: 20 hoursRating is 4.86 (based on 22 reviews).
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Are you planning a sailing or powerboat charter vacation? All hands on deck - this is the Bareboat Charter online sailing course for you and ALL of your crew. Make your vacations more enjoyable by getting ALL the bareboat charter tips you'll need for a successful yacht charter.
Estimated time: 5 hoursRating is 4.93 (based on 3454 reviews).
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Learn to navigate a sailboat or powerboat inland and in near coastal waters. Coastal Navigation is essential for boating in unfamiliar waters, whether sailing or powerboating locally or taking a charter vacation. The Coastal Navigation Course is a comprehensive online course that covers everything you need to navigate the inland and near coastal waters safely and efficiently.
Estimated time: 10 hoursRating is 4.80 (based on 3207 reviews).
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The Electronic Navigation online course is essential learning for modern-day sailors and powerboaters. Learn how to navigate using GPS, chart plotters - as well as technologies like AIS, MARPA, and Weather GRIBs. Look like a champ rather than a chimp with the world's most up-to-date electronic navigation course.
Estimated Time: 5 hoursRating is 4.89 (based on 2707 reviews).
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**NEW 2024 COURSE** Mastering the skills of effective leadership with a crew is essential for any skipper, especially for sailing or powerboat vacations and extended cruises. This course is for sailors and powerboaters of all levels, teaching not only the techniques to lead effectively on a boat but also strategies to enrich everyone's boating experience by nurturing respect and collaboration - including challenging dynamics, such as dealing with demanding relatives and guests.
Estimated time: 10 hoursRating is 4.82 (based on 11 reviews).
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The FREE SLC-p examination is a comprehensive online test of your powerboating knowledge skills. Specifically, this examination is required to be passed to gain the SLC-p International Boating License for Powerboats and every 3 years thereafter to remain current. If you are planning on skippering a powerboat on a sailing vacation in the Mediterranean or Seychelles, you are required to have a Boating License that includes this knowledge test. The SLC-p is accepted by all port authorities and yacht charter companies worldwide.
Estimate Time: 3-4 hours
FREE EXAMRating is 5.00 (based on 5 reviews).
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