Subject: Press Release: Free Powerboat Instruction How to Guide Now Available

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

Free Comprehensive Recreational Powerboat Education “How-to” Manual Now Available
      The U.S. Coast Guard’s National On-Water Standards (NOWS) Program grant management team and the American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC) are pleased to announce the release of a free new comprehensive “How-to…” guide for designing On-Water instruction using the American National Standard (ANS) for On-Water recreational powerboat operation.  The Power Standard Technical Support Document (Power TSD) was developed to help reduce injuries, accidents and fatalities on our nation's waterways by assisting education providers, course developers and instructors in designing and implementing recreational power boating skills instruction and assessment that meets the ANS.

The 148-page document contains the most complete set of information and tools available to assist education providers develop courses that comply with the national standard for powerboat instruction.  All recreational boating safety education providers, large and small, national or local, are encouraged to use the materials contained in the Power TSD to develop or enhance their entry-level On-Water instruction.

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