NAUT 55003 - Commercial Uninspected Vessel Seamanship

Course Description

The 40 Hour Course provides basic understanding and knowledge of a new hire at safe operations of a commercial uninspected vessel. Topics covered in this course: Federal Law/USCG boating regulations, Texas Water Safety Act, vessel inspections, PPE, basic mechanical/electrical operations & maintenance, launching a workboat/skiff, driving a workboat/skiff, and vessel stowage.

Learner Outcomes

Course will have achieved following learning objectives:

1. Identify Federal law/USCG policies for uninspected vessels.
2. Recognize regulations of Texas Water Safety Act.
3. Utilize appropriate PPE.
4. Perform Pre-job and Post-job plans, assessments and inspections.
5. Demonstrate Navigation and Seamanship for uninspected vessel operators.
6. Understand basic mechanical/electrical equipment associate with an inspected vessel.