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Sailing
1. Introduction to Sailing
2. Fundamental Sailing Concepts
3. Anatomy of a Sailboat
4. Physics and Theory of Sailing
5. Basic Sailing Skills
6. Sail Trim and Boat Handling
7. Seamanship and Boat Handling
8. Navigation Fundamentals
9. Rules of the Road
10. Safety at Sea
11. Knots and Line Handling
12. Advanced Sailing Techniques
13. Maintenance and Care
Safety at Sea
Personal Safety Equipment
Personal Flotation Devices
PFD Types and Classifications
Proper Fit and Use
Maintenance and Inspection
Safety Harnesses
Harness Types
Tether Systems
Attachment Points
Personal Safety Gear
Knife and Tools
Whistle and Signaling
Emergency Lighting
Vessel Safety Equipment
Fire Safety
Fire Extinguisher Types
Fire Extinguisher Placement
Fire Prevention
Visual Distress Signals
Flare Types
Flare Storage
Flare Deployment
Sound Signaling Devices
Horn Requirements
Whistle Backup
Sound Signal Procedures
Emergency Preparedness
Emergency Action Plans
Crew Briefings
Emergency Assignments
Communication Plans
Abandon Ship Procedures
Life Raft Deployment
Grab Bag Contents
Survival Priorities
Search and Rescue
Distress Communications
SAR Coordination
Rescue Procedures
Weather Safety
Weather Information Sources
Marine Weather Forecasts
Weather Routing Services
Onboard Weather Instruments
Heavy Weather Preparation
Storm Avoidance
Heavy Weather Tactics
Crew Safety Measures
Lightning Safety
Lightning Risk Assessment
Lightning Protection
Emergency Procedures
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