Day Skipper Course | Classroom, Online or by Home Study

Day Skipper

Aim: To gain essential boating knowledge and safety.

Duration: 15 Hours.

Qualification: NZ Day Skipper Certificate.

Unit Standard: CBE is not currently offering the unit standard as part of our Day Skipper programme. The unit standard is currently under review and is not available until further notice.

Day Skipper is our most popular course and is the best course for those new to being the skipper on a boat. It is an introductory course for all members of the family or crew, and applies to a wide range of vessels - including yachts, launches, powerboats, jet skis, sea kayaks, and waka.

The course covers boat handling, safety equipment, navigation, tides, weather, rules and regulations, emergencies, and knots – it is a broad course outlining the whole boating experience.

If you are not sure if this course is for you then take the quiz and see how much you really know.

If you are ready to enrol now, simply scroll down and book OR purchase this course as a Gift!

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Classroom Study Details

Timetable of Tutorials

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Auckland

Venue	Date	Contact
Courses starting March 2021 (Auckland)
The College of Law - Auckland City Central 08:30 - 16:30 Two consecutive Saturdays	Sat 20th - Sat 27th Mar	Email: Phone: 0800 40 80 90	$255.00	9 places left
Massey University - Albany 08:30 - 16:30 Saturday and Sunday	Sat 27th - Sun 28th Mar	Email: Phone: 0800 40 80 90	$255.00	8 places left

Waikato / BOP

Venue	Date	Contact
Courses starting April 2021 (Waikato / BOP)
Mount Ocean Sports Club 08:30 - 16:30 Saturday and Sunday. NZQA credits are currently unavailable for this course until further notice.	Sat 10th - Sun 11th Apr	Email: Phone: 0800 40 80 90	$255.00	14 places left

Online Study Details

This online course can be completed on: IPad, PC and Mac computers.

Complete the entire assessment and gain your official certificate fully online, no books necessary.

*** You have 12 months to complete your Home Study or Online course

Price: $170.00 (includes assessment fee)
Phone: 0800 40 80 90
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Office: 165 Westhaven Drive, Westhaven, Auckland

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Home Study Details

Learn in the comfort of your own home at your own pace. Ideal for people who cannot attend a Day Skipper course due to a restricted schedule or geographical location. Available nationwide from Coastguard Boating Education. All physical resources for this course will be sent by post to your nominated address. Please note that it may take up to 6 weeks for International delivery of home study packs.