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Unit 14: Boating and Seamanship for Diving Leaders. Boat Chartering Liveboating VHF Marine Radio Rigging and Using Lines, Floats, and Flags. Student Performance: By the end of the lesson you will be able to:. Describe basics of boating and diving from boats.
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Unit 14: Boating and Seamanship for Diving Leaders • Boat Chartering • Liveboating • VHF Marine Radio • Rigging and Using Lines, Floats, and Flags
Student Performance:By the end of the lesson you will be able to: • Describe basics of boating and diving from boats. • List the requirements of dive charters and your responsibilities when chartering a vessel for diving. • Describe the legally required equipment on charter vessels and what is recommended for diving charters. • Describe emergency equipment and communications aboard dive vessels. • Use lines, floats, flags and boat diving procedures.
Boat Chartering • What makes a commercial charter? • The leader-captain • Getting a captain’s license
Boat Chartering (continued) • Legally required boating equipment • Lifejackets • Fire extinguishers • Sound signals • Visual distress signals
Boat Chartering (continued) • Dive boat equipment requirements • Dive flags and signals • Recommendations for NAUI leaders
Liveboating • Boat handling for liveboating • Diver recovery
VHF Marine Radio • Radio capabilities • Channel selection • Calling • Emergency radio calls • The radio template
Rigging and Using Lines, Floats, and Flags • Typical diving lines • Anchor line • Anchor trip line • Bridle lines • Lead line • Trail line • Descent/ascent line • Shot line • Guide line
Rigging and Using Lines, Floats, and Flags (continued) • Decompression line • Back-up decompression line • Gear line • Buddy line • Drift float line • Navigation/transect line • Rescue line • Search line • Line hazards and precautions
Rigging and Using Lines, Floats, and Flags (continued) • Diving floats • Training floats • Deploying dive flags
End of Unit 14 Boating and Seamanship for Diving Leaders • Boat Chartering • Liveboating • Vhf Marine Radio • Rigging and Using Lines, Floats, and Flags
Student Performance:By the end of the lesson you will be able to: • Describe basics of boating and diving from boats. • List the requirements of dive charters and your responsibilities when chartering a vessel for diving. • Describe the legally required equipment on charter vessels and what is recommended for diving charters. • Describe emergency equipment and communications aboard dive vessels. • Use lines, floats, flags and boat diving procedures.