Boat Safety Course

What will I learn?

Improve your knowledge on keeping safe on boats with our Boat Safety Course, tailored for people who want to learn maritime safety rules, what to do in emergencies, and about important equipment. Learn about SOLAS rules, IMO guidance, and Zambian laws. Learn how to deal with emergencies like fire, medical problems, and when someone falls overboard. Get good at checking safety equipment, training the crew, and writing safety plans to follow the rules and keep everyone safe on the water.

Apoia's Unique Offerings

Online courses with lifetime access
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
24/7 online support
Select and organise the chapters you wish to study
Set your own course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, no internet required

Develop your skills

Enhance your practical skills listed below

Know maritime regulations: Understand local and international safety laws for boats.

Develop emergency protocols: Make good plans for dealing with problems on the boat.

Inspect safety equipment: Make sure safety gear is working properly and meets the requirements.

Conduct safety drills: Teach the crew what to do in real emergency situations.

Document safety plans: Write safety instructions that are easy to understand.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change the chapters and workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters similar to the examples below

This is a free course aimed at personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but provides practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.