BOATS AND EQUIPMENT:

One Keelboat available for every four candidates (18-30 ft., sloop-rigged, tiller steered - 2-3 total, in good condition and properly equipped)
Three or four 8’-10’ lengths of line for knot-tying and a 60’ line for heaving and coiling  
PFDs

COURSE PREPARATION:
Procedures for emergencies at site location
Check condition of equipment before course (equipment in good condition is key to hosting a successful course – please be sure that boats are in good shape)
Check condition of equipment after course; arrange for repair of any damage

ON-SHORE FACILITIES:
Reservation of room; well-lighted and ventilated for classroom purposes
Chalkboard with chalk and eraser or whiteboard with dry markers in 3 colors (board should be a minimum of 4’x6’)
Table and chairs for each participant plus 6 extra

MISCELLANEOUS:
Arrangements for low cost lunches so participants can purchase (or bring their own) and eat together at course site