WHAT'S NEW IN THE 4TH EDITION...

  

Keeping up with the Transport & Logistics' new maritime training package
 
 BY ADDING MORE FOR COMMERCIAL BOATING
AND UPDATING THE RECREATIONAL CONTENT
 
  1. Australian Boating Manual study guide for certificates of competency (Chapter 2)
  2.  Boat design & construction (Chapter 3)
  3. Watertight integrity (Chapter 3)
  4.  Surveys (Chapter 3)
  5.  Codes of safe working practices (Chapters 4, 5 & 9)
  6.  Boat maintenance planning (Chapter 5)
  7. Handling hazardous materials (Chapter 5)
  8. Materials Safety Data Sheets (Chapter 5)
  9. Anchors - revised (Chapter 7)
  10. Deck machinery safety (Chapter 9)
  11. Fast craft regulations - revised (Chapter 12)
  12. National standard for administration of marine safety (Chapter 12)
  13. ISPS - International Ship and Port Facility Security Code (Chapter 12)
  14. Workplace incidents (Chapter 12)
  15. Fishing vessels safety protocol (Chapter 12)
  16. Environment protection - expanded (Chapter 12)
  17. Ballast water discharge regulations (Chapter 12)
  18.  AIS - Automatic Identification Systems (Chapter 14)
  19. ARPA - Automatic Radar Plotting Aid (Chapter 16)
  20. Passage planning - expanded (Chapter 17.2)
  21.  EPIRBs - revised (Chapter 18)
  22. First Aid - revised (Chapter 19.1)
  23. Fire protection & control - expanded (Chapter 19.2)
  24. SMS/SMP - Safety Management System/Plan (Chapter 19.4)
  25.  Crowd management & passenger safety (Chapter 19.4)
  26. Onboard communication & conflict resolution (Chapter 19.4)
  27. Safe operations regulations (Chapter 19.5)
  28. Refrigerators - expanded (Chapter 29)
  29. Steering systems - expanded (Chapter 31)