S.C.A.N. – Improving Boater Situational Awareness
The course also covers common distractions and practical strategies to mitigate them, ensuring a safer and more enjoyable boating experience. Through engaging video scenarios and interactive quizzes, learners will practice key techniques and reinforce their knowledge. By the end of the course, students will be equipped with essential tools to navigate waterways confidently and responsibly.
This course does NOT meet any state education requirements. If you need to take a NASBLA approved course, please go to the Course Catalogue and select your state's course.
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Trailering
Discover exciting, new destinations with your boat! Lean how to safely trailer, launch, and retrieve your boat with confidence. In this course your will also learn the important parts of the trailer, hitch, and tow vehicle, and how to maintain them for safe trailering. Plus, learn boat ramp etiquette and tips on the fine art of towing.
S.C.A.N. – Improving Boater Situational Awareness
This course is designed to enhance boater situational awareness using the S.C.A.N. method (Search, Concentrate, Analyze, Navigate) to stay focused and avoid collisions. The course also offers practical strategies to mitigate common operator distractions. Through engaging video scenarios and interactive quizzes, learners will practice key techniques to reinforce their knowledge.
Aids to Navigation (ATON) Basics
This course is designed to help new boaters understand the meaning of basic buoys and markers, typically referred to as Nav Aids, or more officially known as Aids to Navigation (ATONs). With lots of interactive learning modules, engaging video scenarios and a knowledge review quiz, the student will have fun learning the basics of visual navigation.