Teach boating principles

Description

Instruct students in the theory and practice of piloting a boat, more specifically in courses such as water navigation, boating knots, overboard recoveries, and docking.

Alternative labels

teach boating practices
teaching boating principles
provide instruction on boating principles
teach boating principle
educate on boating principles
explain boating principles

Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

sector-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Teach boating principles is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Maritime instructor: Maritime instructors teach all those occupationally piloting a boat or a ship, such as skippers and ship captains, how to operate their inland water boats or maritime ships according to regulations. They teach their students theory and techniques on how to optimally pilot, steer and navigate, and maintain their specific boat or ship, observe and evaluate the students’ practice. They also focus on non-steering related subjects such as customer service (in case of person transportation) and safety measure regulations.

Optional skill

Teach boating principles is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

Vocational teacher: Vocational teachers instruct students in their specialised field of study, which is predominantly practical in nature. They provide theoretical instruction in service of the practical skills and techniques that the students must subsequently master in the specialised vocation of their choice and aid in the development of the according attitudes and values. Vocational teachers monitor the students progress, assist individually when necessary, and evaluate their knowledge and performance on the subject through assignments, tests and examinations.

 


 

References

  1. Teach boating principles – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022