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Boating Safety Course and Test Syllabus - Transport Canada

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BOATING SAFETY COURSE AND TEST SYLLABUS TP 14932E<br />

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Domain<br />

Item No.<br />

9.4 Boat maneuverability<br />

9.5 Boat capacity<br />

Knowledge Requirement Page<br />

Number(s)<br />

Domain 9: Prevention of Emergency Situations (cont’d)<br />

9.6 Steering clear of rapids, currents<br />

Identifying weather <strong>and</strong> water condition emergencies<br />

(e.g., small craft warnings) <strong>and</strong> measures to be taken<br />

in certain conditions, including: ·<br />

• Restricted visibility·<br />

9.7 • Squall (make note of compass heading)·<br />

• Thunderstorms ·<br />

• Sudden wind·<br />

• Rapid build-up of high wave conditions·<br />

• Debris from the shoreline after heavy rains,<br />

streams, rivers <strong>and</strong> creeks rise<br />

9.8 Taking shelter<br />

9.9 Ensuring passengers are wearing PFDs<br />

9.10 Loading<br />

9.11<br />

9.12 Fuelling<br />

Maintaining weight distribution of passengers<br />

<strong>and</strong> load<br />

9.13 Engine start-up<br />

9.14 Avoiding <strong>and</strong> detecting carbon monoxide<br />

9.15 Using fuel-burning appliances<br />

9.16 Ignition protection (as required)<br />

10.1 Grounding<br />

10.2 Collision<br />

10.3 Hull leaks or flooding<br />

10.4 Fire<br />

10.5 Mechanical breakdown<br />

10.6 Capsizing, swamping or sinking<br />

10.7 Person overboard<br />

10.8 Cold immersion survival<br />

Domain 10: Responding to Emergencies<br />

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Number(s)

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