Cruising Club of America International Offshore Safety at Sea with Hands-On Training Course

Successful completion of this 2-part CCA course yields a World Sailing (formerly ISAF)-approved Offshore Personal Survival Course certificate. Part 1 comprises US Sailing’s Online Offshore Safety at Sea Course, covering heavy weather, offshore communications, medical matters, MOB prevention & recovery, crew preparation & training, essentials of damage control, personal safety equipment, and more. Part 2 is a 1-day session comprising classroom and hands-on practical training that will update participants with the latest information on safety equipment, sailing incidents & regulations, followed by a practical section with experienced instructors covering the use of flares, firefighting, damage control and safety equipment, as well as pool time using PFDs & life rafts.