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Outcomes Summarised

Outcomes Summarised. Students should have a knowledge of. Liability and insurance Consequences on the water on the road Towing law Trailer lighting & regulations National legislation, local bye laws Salvage laws. Advantages and disadvantages of hull forms, drives, engine types

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Outcomes Summarised

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  1. OutcomesSummarised

  2. Students should have a knowledge of • Liability and insurance • Consequences • on the water • on the road • Towing law • Trailer lighting & regulations • National legislation, local bye laws • Salvage laws • Advantages and disadvantages of hull forms, drives, engine types • Difference between planing & displacement hulls • Why routine maintenance is essential • Effect loading can have on a boat • Tidal flows & basic chart work • Different types of buoyage and their use

  3. Students should be able to • Brief and co-ordinate with • Diving Officers & Shore marshals • Dive crew • Before and during operations • Read Tide tables • Use a compass and transits for navigation • Explain the function of V.H.F. radio • Demonstrate First Aid and the use of O² on a dive-boat • Initiate the procedure for lost or over due divers • Use systematic procedure to • Return dive boat equipment • Report any lost or damaged equipment • Explain the importance of such a system

  4. Students should be able to • React appropriately to: • Becoming disabled • Starting to sink • Being adrift • Requiring a tow • Catching fire • Needing to indicate distress • Prepare a dive-boat to be towed • Obtain and decipher weather information • Carry out pre-start checks • Carry out checks on all boat equipment • Demonstrate the correct use of safety equipment

  5. Students should be able to • Launch and recover a dive boat safely • Prepare boat and trailer for towing • Safely re-fuel a dive boat and safely stow fuel at sea • Equip a dive boat for use on the water • Select and use appropriate personal safety equipment and clothing • Demonstrate the correct use of steering and other controls by: • Turning a boat in a confined area at low speed • Holding off at low speed • Planing at high speed • Completing S-turns and U-turns at high speed • Manoeuvre a dive-boat at close quarters in sea conditions

  6. Students should be able to • Display an awareness of other water users • Demonstrate a knowledge of: • Ropes • Selection of relevant knots • Safely deploy and recover divers from the water • Demonstrate procedures to recover a man overboard • Secure dive boat to a mooring buoy • Leave and come alongside a jetty or stationary boat • Anchor a dive boat • Lay and recover marker buoys and shot-lines • Diagnose and correct minor engine problems

  7. Safety Considerations • Equipment • Boat & Engine • Trailer • Boat Equipment • Towing, Launching, Recovery • Trailer storage • “All clear” • Planning • Learner to understand • Needs and uses of boat equipment • Need for pre launch checks. • Crew • Safety • Comfort • Always cover the need for active safety !

  8. Summary • Learning Outcomes • Theory • Practical • Outcomes Summarised • Safety Considerations

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