2024-2025 Course Information

IK81 BOAT I: Building on a Tradition

Course NumberIK81
Course TitleBOAT I: Building on a Tradition
Course DescriptionThrough this BOAT I introductory course, students will gain ample knowledge of the industry. Students will develop an understanding of the marine field through project-based learning and hands-on learning. Topics to be mastered include tools and safety, maritime history, navigation, marine vessels, weather and tides, rigging, engine and mechanical systems, and propulsion. Students will gain problem-solving and critical-thinking skills during their completion of BOAT I. This course will meet all requirements of the NCWRC boater's safety test (required for ALL persons operating a vessel under the age of 26) and is geared towards individuals interested in obtaining their captain's license.
Course Lead ConsultantLCO
Course StatusLCO
Course TypeDeveloped
POL (Proof of Learning)Local
Credential as POLN/A
Curriculum DateSummer 2024
Hours of Instruction135-150
Recommended Maximum Enrollment20
Course Credit1
Inherently HonorsNo
Meets Computer Science (CS) Graduation RequirementNo
Math Option CreditNo
Prerequisite Course(s)None
Career Cluster(s)N/A
Pathway Level(s)N/A
Aligned Credential(s) or Certification(s)OSHA 10-hour Construction Safety and Health
CTSO(s)
(Career and Technical Student Organization)
SkillsUSA
SOC Code(s)
(Standard Occupational Classification Code)