पाठ 1Bilge र इन्धन सुरक्षा: bilge सञ्चालन, gasoline fumes का लागि ventilation, इन्धन spill kits र containmentतपाईंले bilge प्रणालीहरू कसरी काम गर्दछन्, pump र float switches परीक्षण गर्ने, gasoline fumes हटाउन spaces ventilate गर्ने, इन्धन spills रोक्न र प्रतिक्रिया दिने, र absorbent pads, plugs, र containment gear सुरक्षित र कानुनी रूपमा बोक्न र प्रयोग गर्ने सिक्नुहुनेछ।
Manual and electric bilge pump operationTesting float switches and discharge hosesPre‑start ventilation and sniff test routineFuel system inspection for leaks and odorsFuel spill kits: pads, socks, and plugsReporting and cleaning up small fuel spillsपाठ 2Anchoring उपकरण: anchor प्रकारहरू (plow, fluke, mushroom), rode र chain sizing, scope गणना, र swimming/holding in protected harbors का लागि anchoring proceduresयहाँ तपाईंले anchor प्रकारहरू र तिनीहरूका उत्तम bottom अवस्थाहरू, rode र chain sizing, सुरक्षित scope गणना, anchor set र जाँच गर्ने, र swimming stops र protected harbors वा coves मा holding का लागि anchoring procedures सिक्नुहुनेछ।
Plow, fluke, and mushroom anchor usesSelecting anchor weight for boat lengthRode composition: rope, chain, and shacklesScope ratios for calm, rough, and overnightSetting, backing down, and checking holdingAnchoring for swimming and crowded harborsपाठ 3प्रस्थान पूर्व उपकरण जाँचहरू: ब्याट्री अवस्था, इन्धन प्रणाली leak जाँच, fire extinguisher service tags, PFD अवस्था जाँचहरू, lighting परीक्षणयो खण्डले ब्याट्रीहरू र विद्युतीय प्रणालीहरू, इन्धन र ventilation जाँचहरू, fire extinguisher tags, PFD अवस्था र गणना, navigation lights, र dock छोड्नुअघि findings दस्तावेजीकरण सहित व्यवस्थित प्रस्थान पूर्व जाँच सूची walkthrough गर्दछ।
Battery charge, terminals, and shutoff switchesFuel level, lines, primer bulbs, and ventsVentilation blowers and odor checksFire extinguisher tags and access pathsPFD count, condition, and accessibilityTesting nav lights, horn, and electronicsपाठ 4Visual र sound signaling उपकरण: dusk/low visibility का लागि navigation lights आवश्यकताहरू, daytime signals (whistle/horn, air horn), distress signals (flares, V-sheet guidance)यो खण्डले आवश्यक र सिफारिस गरिएका visual र sound signals कभर गर्दछ, low visibility का लागि navigation lights, meeting र crossing का लागि sound signals, र flares, V-sheets, र daytime प्रयोगका लागि orange smoke जस्ता approved distress signals सहित।
Navigation light configurations by vessel typeRules for lights at anchor and while adriftWhistles, horns, and sound signal meaningsTypes of pyrotechnic flares and expiry datesUsing V‑sheets, flags, and orange smokeStowage and safe handling of distress signalsपाठ 5Fire extinguishers: classification, rating, जाँच, mounting, र स्थान जाँचहरूयो खण्डले marine fire extinguisher classes र ratings, तपाईंको vessel का लागि कति units आवश्यक छन्, gauges र seals जाँच्ने, quick access का लागि extinguishers mount गर्ने, र PASS method प्रयोग गर्दै सुरक्षित escape route कायम राख्ने व्याख्या गर्दछ।
Fire classes A, B, C and marine rating labelsRequired number and size by vessel lengthMonthly inspection: gauge, pin, and corrosionMounting locations near but not on enginesPASS technique and safe firefighting stanceService intervals and replacement guidelinesपाठ 6नौकाविहीन-विशिष्ट first aid kit सामग्रीहरू, seasickness remedies, र waterproofing medical suppliesयो खण्डले नौकाविहीन-विशिष्ट first aid kit सामग्रीहरू विवरण गर्दछ, trauma supplies, burn र wound care, seasickness remedies, sun र heat protection, र waterproofing, organizing, र periodically refreshing medical items का विधिहरू सहित।
Core trauma and bleeding control suppliesBurn, cut, and fishhook injury materialsSeasickness prevention and treatment optionsSunburn, dehydration, and heat illness careWaterproof boxes, bags, and desiccantsInventory checks and restocking scheduleपाठ 7सुरक्षा उपकरणका लागि यू.एस. कानुनी आवश्यकताहरू: personal flotation device (PFD) प्रकारहरू र उमेर र vessel प्रकार अनुसार carriage आवश्यकताहरूयो खण्डले life jackets र अन्य wearable PFDs का लागि federal र state नियमहरू व्याख्या गर्दछ, approved प्रकारहरू, carriage र wear आवश्यकताहरू उमेर, vessel लम्बाइ, र activity अनुसार, operators का लागि enforcement र documentation अपेक्षाहरू सहित।
USCG approval labels and PFD performance typesCarriage rules by vessel length and propulsionWear requirements for children by age groupSpecial rules for PWCs, towed sports, and kayaksState variations and checking local regulationsPenalties, inspections, and recordkeepingपाठ 8Life jackets छनोट, sizing, र fitting; inflatable बनाम foam PFDs; तीन यात्रुहरूका लागि PFDs assign र stowingयहाँ तपाईंले विभिन्न body प्रकारहरूका लागि life jackets छनोट, sizing, र fitting गर्ने सिक्नुहुनेछ, inflatable र foam designs तुलना गर्ने, तीन यात्रुहरूलाई PFDs assign गर्ने, label र stow गर्ने ताकि accessible, dry, र आपतकालीनमा तीव्र प्रयोगका लागि तयार रहून्।
Reading PFD sizing charts and weight rangesFitting tests: strap adjustment and lift testInflatable vs foam: pros, cons, and limitationsAssigning PFDs to three named passengersLabeling, drying, and storage best practicesInspection intervals and replacement criteriaपाठ 9Throwable flotation devices, कहिले र कसरी प्रयोग गर्ने, र उचित stowageयहाँ तपाईंले throwable flotation devices का प्रकारहरू, कानुनले कहिले आवश्यक गर्दछ, person overboard लाई सही रूपमा deploy गर्ने, clear line कायम राख्ने, entanglement बचाउने, र deck मा instant, unobstructed access का लागि stow गर्ने सिक्नुहुनेछ।
Types IV devices: cushions and ring buoysLegal carriage and placement requirementsPerson‑overboard throw and aiming techniqueUsing heaving lines and avoiding entanglementInspection for damage, rot, and UV wearMounting brackets and grab‑and‑go storageपाठ 10आपतकालीन सञ्चार विकल्पहरू: VHF marine radio सञ्चालन र channels, mobile phone best practices, PLBs र EPIRBs, र तिनीहरू सही प्रयोगतपाईंले VHF marine radios, key channels, DSC distress calling, mobile phones को backup प्रयोग, र PLBs र EPIRBs कसरी registered, tested, र real emergencies मा मात्र activated हुन्छन् अन्वेषण गर्नुहुनेछ।
VHF radio basics and channel 16 monitoringRoutine, urgency, and distress call formatsDigital Selective Calling setup and MMSILimitations and best use of mobile phonesPLB and EPIRB registration and testingActivation steps and post‑rescue procedures