Title:

Auxiliary Sail Endorsement

Number:

D-024

Summary:

This course provides classroom training in basic sailing terminology, techniques, and safety to meet the training requirements for issuance of an Auxiliary Sail endorsement to a US Coast Guard License.

Class Size:

12 Students  Pre-registration is required to hold your seat

Length:

7 Hours (1 Day)

Cost:

$150.00

Prerequisites:

Schedule:

Call to be placed on our waiting list in the event of a last minute cancellation or for additional course dates

To Register:

Call 1-800-642-CMTI  or Register On-Line

Course Details:

The course covers the following topics:

Sailing terminology

• Changing character of the wind
• Points of sailing
• Tacking and jibing
• Sailboat hulls
• Rigging
• Sail plans

Sailing vessel navigation

• Leeway and current
• Sailing to windward
• Planning a safe passage

Rules of the Road pertaining to sailing vessels

Examination:

The student will be administered a 10 question multiple-choice examination with a minimum score of 70% required.