Each year Coastal Patrol members donate thousands of man hours to public education which
is provided as a low cost community service in the interests of safe boating. Any profit
from these courses is used to extend the Patrol's vital rescue and education work. The
instructors and assessors are well qualified.
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The courses are open to everyone and no special education
background is required.
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There are no entrance exams.
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Concession fees are available to Coastal
Patrol members and MRSS members.
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All
courses are conducted at our Point Clare Base.
Class sizes are limited to the following:
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Marine Radio Operator
15
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Seamanship
15
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Navigation
10
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Meteorology
12
Bookings for places are not confirmed until the appropriate
fee is received at the Point Clare Base.
Applications close 10 days before the course commences.
Further information is available by phoning Coastal
Patrol Base
at Point Clare
between the hours of 6am and 6pm seven days per week or by submitting the
Online
Course
Application Form. If you wish, you may call in to the Base and talk to our duty personnel.