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Making the right decisions: The value of knowing what you’re doing.

...been said that good decisions come from experience, and experience comes... ...bad decisions. Or as Oscar Wilde said “Experience is... ...– sometimes we don’t realise what we don’t know. One of the interesting... ...– a fundamental requirement is to know what you are doing. If you’re not sure, need... ...requirement is to know what you are doing. If you’re not sure, need a refresher,... ...by taking a course. Learning from others poor decisions might just save you a whole lot of anguish... ...when you can learn from others. For more information on courses visit...

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Updated information of VHF Callsigns

...information of VHF Callsigns 7 December 2017 As from 7th... ...information of VHF Callsigns 7 December 2017 As from 7th December... ...for the change of ‘ownership’ of a VHF callsign. This change of ownership (rights as... ...of a VHF callsign. This change of ownership (rights as a call sign holder) is also known as a... ...holder) is also known as a call sign transfer. VHF callsigns are ‘held’ by an... ...boat; this is a transfer of the holder’s rights to a callsign. CBE is unable to confirm this... ...the permission of the previous callsign rights holder and entering this new information into... ...callsign rights holder and entering this new information into our database. This often requires many... ...holder. There is no annual fee. Updates to a VHF call sign holder’s details are free of... ...buying a new boat). Change of holder’s rights to a callsign If you are buying a boat and... ...the old vessel and transfer the holder’s rights to the callsign and MMSI number. CBE can... ...Or call 09 361 4700 for information about gaining a VHF Radio Operator Certificate... ...09 361 4700 for information about gaining a VHF Radio Operator Certificate (online option...

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A Helping Hand To Pasifika Boaties.

...course, In-water Survival course and Maritime VHF Radio Operator’s Certificate.... ...armed with the knowledge to make informed decisions. The In-Water Survival Course focuses on... ...the number of fatalities at sea. The Maritime VHF Radio Operator’s Certificate is a legal... ...for anyone wishing to operate a marine VHF radio. The course teaches people how to use a... ...VHF radio correctly and with confidence: a must in... ...emergency. It also shows how a marine VHF radio can be used for receiving weather... ...used for receiving weather forecasts, safety information, communicating between boats, or communicating... ...to plan their trips better and make informed decisions on the water. Kirstin Brown, Coastguard...

Sailing Safely: Being Prepared and Weather Wise

...such as the weather channel on your VHF marine radio can provide vital updates for... ...for mariners, offering localised weather information that is crucial for planning a safe journey.... ...real-time forecasts, wind maps, and tide information. These resources allow sailors to make... ...These resources allow sailors to make informed decisions about when to set sail and when to stay... ...a few hours away from a port you need to know what is happening on the water. One of the easiest... ...risk underscores the importance of having the right gear onboard and knowing what the sea... ...of having the right gear onboard and knowing what the sea temperatures are as part of your... ...of having the right gear onboard and knowing what the sea temperatures are as part of your... ...boating. By utilising reliable weather information sources and understanding the profound impact...

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Navigating safely : Understanding your chart plotter

...user, removed crucial ‘layers’ of information to avoid clutter? Don’t confuse the... ...night vision by not being able to adjust the brightness of screen – toggling between day and... ...Plotters combine the position information provided by the GPS receiver with the... ...the same as paper charts and contain the same information. While you can ‘zoom in’ and... ...charts can be visualised as layers of digital information stored in a database, displayed on a screen... ...display can also be customised, with layers of information added or taken away. For example, you may wish... ...remove depth sounding figures above a certain value (e.g. not show depths greater than 10m), or... ...that you haven’t de-selected vital information! On many plotters features can be... ...the cursor over a lighthouse will display an information box containing information regarding the light... ...or call 09 361 4700 for more...

Day Skipper Online is a Triple Award Winner

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RYA/MCA Yachtmaster™ Coastal/Offshore/Ocean

RYA/MCA Yachtmaster™ Coastal/Offshore/Ocean RYA qualifications, RYA YM Coastal Shore based course, in particular the RYA Yachtmaster™ Offshore and Yachtmaster™ Ocean Certificates of Competence,

Coastguard Boating Education wins Sealord WSNZ Award

...lesson covering skipper responsibility and what safety equipment should be carried on board a... ...venturing out, such as lifejackets, Marine VHF radio and distress signalling devices. The in... ...keeping New Zealanders safer in the water. The information and ideas shared between nations will play an...

If we can’t hear you we can’t rescue you - it’s as simple as that!

...of communication. In coastal waters, a marine VHF radio is the best choice for boaters, with a... ...Radio or the Coastguard app. Provide information about your boat, destination, number of people... ...you are in danger on the water. You can use a VHF radio, a mobile phone, an EPIRB, distress... ...distress flares, or other means. Depending on what type of emergency you are having may depend on... ...assistance. This call should be made on a VHF on channel 16 as it will be heard by people... ...some of the islands or if you are offshore. A VHF radio is essential for communicating with... ...from nearby boats and vessels. Modern handheld VHF radios are affordable and are not only... ...Skipper, Boatmaster, or Sea Survival to learn what to do in an emergency and how to call for help... ...and how to call for help is a great start. A VHF Course will also teach you how to operate a... ...distress calls from other boats. If you have a VHF onboard then it is a legal requirement to hold... ...Don’ts Guide to using a radio. DO use VHF channel 16 or the SSB frequency appropriate... ...are the main cause of serious interference on VHF channels). DO listen before transmitting, to... ...marine radio ALWAYS keep a listening watch on VHF channel 16. The next life saved could be...

Takacat announced as an official supplier to the CBE Safe Boating programme

Takacat announced as an official supplier to the CBE Safe Boating Programme Coastguard Boating Education (CBE) is pleased to announce a new alliance with Takacat as an official supplier to the CBE Saf

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Brooke Archbold made an Honorary Life Member of the IMRF

Long-time Coastguard stalwart Brooke Archbold has just been made an Honorary Life Member of the International Marine Rescue Federation (IMRF) and Dean Lawrence, Coastguard New Zealand (CNZ) President

Maritime VHF Operator's Certificate

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Navigating the Seas Safely

...Beginning Boating | Day Skipper | Maritime VHF Certificate | In Water Survival If you are new... ...and being in charge of a small vessel. The VHF Course is also critical for boaties, as it... ...a legal requirement if you wish to operate a VHF onboard your vessel. Once you have these three... ...completed the Day Skipper course and have your VHF licence, then a typical pathway for the more... ...for anyone wishing to operate a digital VHF radio in Europe and Australasia, and a... ...your time on the water to the fullest. So, what are you waiting for? Let's set...

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Southlanders need to fix bad water safety habits - Rob Hewitt

Rob Hewitt, who survived 72 hours adrift at sea off the Kapiti Coast in 2006, discusses his experiences in Southland teaching water and boat safety skills to students from Aurora College, and the grow

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Boating after Dark

...have to be a formidable experience. With the right knowledge and equipment, a night out on the... ...and take a cautious approach. No matter what type of equipment you have onboard, you will... ...down and be particularly careful”. The right types of navigation lights Properly fitted... ...if you’re crossing someone you will know what direction they are travelling according to... ...you have to decide from looking at the lights what direction it’s travelling, what type of... ...the give way or stand vessel. To really know what you are doing at night, Coastguard Boating... ...or stand vessel. To really know what you are doing at night, Coastguard Boating Education's... ...for more...

Essential Boating Communications

...skipper). In coastal waters a marine VHF radio is usually boaties’ best first... ...the weather and made sure you’ve got the right equipment the next thing you should do is tell... ...can be logged with Coastguard Radio from your VHF radio or mobile. You can now log a trip report... ...for helpCalling for help can be done by VHF radio, mobile phone, EPIRB, distress flares,... ...so another form of communication, such as a VHF radio, is vital. It’s also important to... ...to one other ‘party’ whereas a VHF radio call can be heard by everyone in range.... ...Boatmaster or Sea Survival will teach you what to do in an emergency, and how to call for... ...in an emergency, and how to call for help. A VHF Course will teach you how to operate a VHF... ...correctly, how to radio for assistance, and what to do should you hear a distress call from...

Waikato Regional Council wins supreme boating safety award

...across New Zealand easy access to all the information they will need when heading out onto the water... ...with funding from Maritime NZ, the ACC, Land Information NZ, regional council harbourmasters and... ...them on their award.” For more information please contact:Joanne GlassfordNational...

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Radio Operator Syllabus

Trainee Radio Operator Inductee Radio Operator Phase1. Unit Induction Unit Induction Notes 2. Health & Safety H&S V2 2017 PPT Health and Safety V1 2017 PPT Health and Safety V1 2017 (Compatibi

SRL Waypoint

The final Waypoint for 2018 – does this mean we have reached our destination? The CBE, Certificate in Domestic Maritime Operations (CIDMO) has continued to go from strength to strength in 2018.

Safe Boating Waypoint

Twas soon to be ChristmasAnd all through the landPeople were happy and tiredAnd still lending a hand From Northland to SouthlandEast Coast to the WestSafe Boating is spreadingOur reputation is the bes

COVID-19 Update

COVID-19 Update With the recent announcement from the government regarding COVID-19, Coastguard Boating Education's office is now closed for the lockdown period. However, we have been able to stay in

CBE Training Manager - STEVE CROCKETT

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