Hawkes Bay Coastguard

Boating Education Through Coastguard Hawke's Bay.

Training Room

Day Skipper
An introductory course for all members of the family or crew, including those new to boating. Applies to a wide range of vessels including yachts, launches, powerboats, jet skis, sea kayaks and waka.

BoatMaster
A comprehensive course for boaties with some existing knowledge and experience. Applies to a wide range of vessels including yachts, launches and powerboats.

Marine VF Radio
A legal requirement for all users of Marine VHF Radio.

All training is offered inconjunction with CBES. (Coastguard Boating Education Service)

Below are some of the Search and Rescue modules that our active crew members are trained in...

Personal Safety
NZ SAR System
Legal Considerations
SAR Communications
Towing
Observation Techniques
Victim Recovery
Man Overboard
Search Techniques
Emergency Repairs
Working with Aircraft
Boat Handling & Heavy Weather
On Scene Command
Radar
Engine Maintenance
GPS

Courses also available to active crew members are...

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