Course Equivalents

Course Equivalents

Nashville Squadron and America's Boat Course Equivalents

State Courses:

  • Arizona
  • Connecticut, proctored exam.
  • Delaware - Boating Basics, (Proctored Exam Course Only)
  • Louisiana - Boat Louisiana
  • Illinois
  • Massachusetts Boating Basics Course
  • New Hampshire - Boating Basics Course
  • New York - New York Safe Boating Course
  • North Carolina - Boater Education Course, proctored exam.
  • Ohio (Proctored Exam Course Only)
  • Pennsylvania (Proctored Exam Course Only)
  • Texas - Boat Texas
  • Virginia (Proctored Exam Course Only)
  • Wisconsin

Academy, Graduates of:

  • Naval Academy
  • U. S. Coast Guard Academy
  • Merchant Marine Academy, Deck Officer License.


Other Courses:

  • Holders of U. S. Coast Guard 6 Pak Licenses and above.
  • CPS - Boating Course
  • USCGAux - Boating Skills & Seamanship or Sailing & Seamanship Courses
  • American Sailing Assn. - (ASA) Basic Keelboat
  • Sailing Course (Proctored Exam Course only)

Upcoming Events and Educational Opportunities:

EVENTS

Come join us for Dinner and Presentation.

March 23rd - 1800 hrs - Cornerpub (CP Between the Lakes) - Mount Juliet TN 4136 North Mt. Juliet Rd. We will be ordering food from the menu. Our own Tom Hudson will be presenting “Locks and Locking thru”. He has some fresh pictures to share of locking thru the Panama Canal. He and Lili just got back from a cruise thru the PC.

UPCOMING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES -

ABC Class

America's Boating Course > Courses (musiccitypowersquadron.org)

ABC Class available in April 15 & 22, 2023 to be held at TNT Marine in Hendersonville. Existing member $45. Non-member $90. Membership and class $125. Class includes 2-4 hour sessions. Contact Randy Stone for scheduling. rstone@nashvillemachine.com or 6154050117

Location may vary based on dates and times of the classes.

SAFETY TIP
ELECTRICAL SHOCK DROWNING (ESD) BY DIY AC SAFETY TEST FOR BOAT AND DOCK OWNERS. All boat and dock owners must check your AC electrical system for stray current that could cause electrical shock and potential death to swimmers. It could save a life.

VESSEL SAFETY CHECKS -

America's Boating Club's Vessel Safety Inspectors are eager to inspect your boat anytime during the boating season for FREE. Please request Vessel Safety Inspections via our online request in the Vessel Safety Check tab. A Vessel Safety Inspector will contact you shortly after your request is received.

2022 Bridge Leadership

Commander -

Bobby Naylor, AP


Executive Officer -

Ray Alley, AP CN


Education Officer -

Randy Stone, AP


Assistant Education Officer -

Art Chapman, P


Vessel Safety Ck CH -

Art Chapman, P


Secretary -

Diane Chapman, P


Treasurer -

Jane Malatak, P


Historian - 

Jane Malatak, P


Web Master/ IT - 

Mickey Box, AP


Member-at-Large -

Barry Cleveland, AP

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