PED 128 - Basic Sailing

Institution:

Red Rocks Community College

Subject:

PED – Physical Education

Description:

Designed for the beginning sailor taught by American Sailing Association certified instructors and meets the safety requirements of the U.S. Coast Guard. The class is divided into two parts: theory classes and sailing sessions. Classes will cover terminology, safety regulations, knots, sailing theory, and navigation. Sailing sessions will cover rigging, getting underway, safety rules, tacking, gibing, bearing away, boat handling in different weather conditions, overboard rescue, returning to the dock, and anchoring. Course costs include all boating equipment, textbooks, handouts, class materials, and the use of a 21` day sailor.

Credits:

1.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.rrcc.edu

Phone Number:

(303) 914-6600

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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