Sailboat Instructor /Safety Orientation for New Sailors

  • Free

Safety Orientation for New Sailors

  • Closed
  • Course
  • 19 Lessons

This short course prepares new sailors for their first sailboat ride or lesson. It provides essential safety information and helps prepare new sailors by letting them know what to bring and how prepare for a day on a sailboat. This free online course provides new sailors a quality safety orientation, including how to recover from capsize, and allows us coaches to spend more time on a sailboat and less on shore.

Contents

Crew Safety Certification Course

An introduction from Chief Content Creator and your instructor Eric Bussell.

Welcome!
    Life Jackets
      Quiz: Life Jackets
        What to Bring
          Quiz: What to Bring
            Wind and Weather Awareness
              Quiz: Wind and Weather Awareness
                Boom
                  Quiz: Boom
                    Warning: Avoid Accidental Jibes!
                      Capsize Prevention
                        Capsize Recovery
                          Quiz: Capsize Recovery
                            Turtle Recovery
                              Quiz: Turtle Recovery
                                When Launching the Boat
                                  At the Dock
                                    Skipper Overboard
                                      Quiz: Launching and At the Dock