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Chapman School of Seamanship Training

Youth Boating Programs

Model Youth Boating Basics; Youth Advanced Boating Skills; Youth Adventurer

Summer boating programs for young people covering safe boating, boat handling, navigation and offshore voyages.

Description

Summer youth programs introducing young people to seamanship, navigation and water safety.

Key features

  • Youth Boating Basics (30 hours / 5 days): essential safe boating skills; students can earn the Florida Boating Safety Education Identification Card and a National Safe Boating Council certificate covering modules 1-4
  • Youth Advanced Boating Skills (30 hours / 5 days): basic navigation, survival at sea, basic first aid and knots, with boat handling on twin outboard vessels
  • Youth Adventurer (35 hours / 5 days): navigation skills used on underway voyages aboard trawlers up the St. Lucie River and offshore, with First Aid & CPR certification and a distress flare exercise

Specifications

Youth Boating Basics30 hours / 5 days
Youth Advanced Boating Skills30 hours / 5 days
Youth Adventurer35 hours / 5 days

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