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Marine Diesel Engine Maintenance
Learn how your engine works and how to minimise costs and risks by doing your own routine maintenance, servicing, fault-finding and minor repairs. Includes practical session. What your course will cover Engine bleeding Oil and fuel filter replacement Oil changes Fixing fuel leaks What to bring/wear Pen and paper Clothing that is suitable for a workshop environment, e.g.…
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Derwent Sailing Squadron
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Thursday
12 Nov 09,
6:30 PM
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Contact details
For further information about this class, call (03) 6233 7237 or email AdultEd.South@education.tas.gov.au
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- $128.70 (inc GST ) / $108.90 / $119.90
- Starts
- Thu 12 Nov 09, 6:30 PM
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- Finishes
- Thu 26 Nov 09, 9:00 PM
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RYA Navigation & Safety - Shore Based
Need a navigation and safety certificate that will be recognised in the Greek Islands? Successful completion of this basic introduction to navigation and safety for new and experienced boat users, will give the student an internationally recognised RYA Navigation and Safety certificate. Course description This course provides an introduction to the basic skills required before taking a small boat…
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23 Nov 09,
6:30 PM
Contact details
For further information about this class, call (03) 6233 7237 or email AdultEd.South@education.tas.gov.au
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- $304.70 (inc GST ) / $284.90 / $295.90
- Starts
- Mon 23 Nov 09, 6:30 PM
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- Finishes
- Wed 2 Dec 09, 9:30 PM
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RYA Passage Cruising Practical
Experience a full weekend of sailing, including overnight on a Friday night. Ideal for the beginner or anyone with limited experience. You will learn navigation, passage planning, radio handling, meteorology and docking. It is an advantage to have completed RYA Navigation and Safety – Shore Based to get the most out of this course. Includes safety briefing and planning session on the Tuesday before…
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1 Dec 09,
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The class sessions shown above may be confusing. There is a preliminary theory class then a weekend sailing with an overnight on board the yacht.
Tuesday 25th August 6:30pm-8:30pm – Theory
Friday 28th August 6pm – Saturday 29th August – Overnight sailing on board the yacht
Sunday 30th August 9:00am-4:00pm – Sailing on board the yacht.
Contact details
For further information about this class, call (03) 6233 7237 or email AdultEd.South@education.tas.gov.au- Price
- $448.80 (inc GST ) / $429.00 / $408.10
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- Tue 1 Dec 09, 6:30 PM
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- Sun 6 Dec 09, 4:00 PM
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RYA Start Yachting Practical
This full weekend course provides an introduction to sail cruising for novices. By the end of the course, participants will have experienced steering a yacht, sail handling, ropework and be aware of safety on board. Includes safety briefing on the Thursday before the weekend. Important information Children must not accompany adults to Adult Education classes As a courtesy to other students,…
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Derwent Sailing Squadron
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19 Nov 09,
5:00 PM
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Contact details
For further information about this class, call (03) 6233 7237 or email AdultEd.South@education.tas.gov.au
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- $377.30 (inc GST ) / $363.00 / $347.60
- Starts
- Thu 19 Nov 09, 5:00 PM
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- Finishes
- Sun 22 Nov 09, 4:30 PM (completed)
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A Day Under Sail - Practical
Introduction to sailing for people with little or no boating experience. Experience boat safety, steering, sail handling and anchoring. Provides an understanding of the basics, before you commence a yachting course. Course description A Yachting Australia accredited course that will introduce participants to sailing as a sport or recreation. It is an introductory course designed for people with little…
Basics of Sail Trim
Understand the basics of how and why to trim sails and improve the performance of your yacht. Ideal for both cruising and racing sailors. Classrooom session. Course information Understand how to trim sails, including shape, tension of halyards and backstays. Mainsails, headsails and spinnakers will be dealt with and the general basics of trimming with winches. What to bring Notebook…
Coastal Navigation
Get qualified to navigate your craft in and around coastal waters. Topics include: navigation charts and publications, instruments, compasses, chart work, position fixing, tides and tidal streams, visual aids to navigation and navigating in restricted visibility. Inshore Skipper and Inshore Racing Skipper log books signed off upon successful completion of exam. Evening classes with one full day on Sunday…
Cruising the South East Coast
Identify the attractions of the East Coast and D’Entrecasteaux channel. Learn about safely cruising these areas. What the course will cover The course will cover a wide range of topics including: places of interest from Dennes Point to Recherche Bay where to go and where not to go safe anchorages how to get help in an emergency What to bring pen and paper…
Fundamentals of GPS Navigation
Know just how the GPS works and how it can be integrated into your coastal and offshore navigation strategy. Please note that this workshop will focus on GPS in general and won’t necessarily address the workings of your particular GPS unit. Course description The course focuses on GPS concepts, principles and common uses. It will not go into step by step instructions on how to use the controls,…
Marine Radiotelephone Operators Certificate
Operators of VHF and HF radios are required by law to hold a Marine Radio Operators Certificate of Competency. This course covers what you need to know to competently operate a radio, including: regulations, correct operating procedures, urgency, distress and safety messages and basic maintenance. Successful completion of the exam qualifies you to receive an Operators Certificate. The course fee includes…
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