Number 01-97 -- January 1997

1997 Public Education
Courses and Materials

All items listed below are stocked by Auxiliary National Materials Center (ANMC), St. Louis, MO. (Prices and Ordering information Per District Policy)

All items (except Skipper's Safe Boating Course, above) listed on this page are stocked by USCG Auxiliary National Supply Center (ANSC), Granite City, IL
(Order Through FSO-MA or FC)
(No Charge For These Materials) Items Available from Mosby Lifeline, St. Louis

Boating Skills and Seamanship

  • Eleventh Edition, Current Edition
  • Teach 6 to 13 Lessons, as desired, with 2 options for Core Course
  • Material available from ANSC to complement BS&S for an Environmentally Friendly
  • Boating Course, see page 4 New Corrections and Additions for 11th Edition packed with shipments as PE Speed-gram (8-96)
  • Ordering Information
    Stock #
    10022 BS&S Course, w/workbook, etc., (10)
    10026 BS&S Supplement Package (5)
    10028 BS&S Instructor Kit
    10029 BS&S Extra Certificates(10)
    10030 BS&S Extra Student Cards (10)
    10039 BS&S Overhead Masters Set

Sailing and Seamanship

  • Designed to communicate boating safety messages to sailors
  • Fifth Edition, First Printing. Current Edition
  • PE Speed-gram (6-96) modifies Instructor's Guide for a 7 lesson, Core Course, meeting NASBLA standards
  • Ordering Information
    Stock #
    10085 S&S Course, w/workbook,etc. (10)
    10086 S&S Supplement Package (5)
    10090 S&S Instructor Kit
    10088 S&S Extra Certificates (10)
    10089 S&S Extra Cards
    10095 S&S Slide Set

Basic Coastal Navigation

  • BCN Keyed to Second Edition ACN
  • 6-8 Lesson Course includes first 6 chapters of ACN, plus optional extras
  • Designed for students who want to learn more about navigation, but lack time or interest in ACN
  • Developed in response to student/instructor requests
  • Ordering Information
    Stock #
    10050 BCN Course, w/workbook, etc. (10)
    10052 BCN Supplement Package (4)
    10055 BCN Extra Certificates (10)
    -- See ACN #10066 for ACN/BCN Instructor Kit
    -- See ACN #10068 for Extra Charts

Advanced Coastal Navigation

  • Second Edition, First Printing, Current Edition
  • Revised & updated treatment of Radio Navigation & Radar
  • Topics include Fuel Planning and Principles of Navigation
  • Many flotillas have great success in recruiting new members from ACN courses
  • Ordering Information
    Stock #
    10064 ACN Course, w/workbook, etc. (10)
    10065 ACN Supplement Package (4)
    10066 ACN/BCN Instructor Kit
    10067 ACN Extra Certificates(10)
    10068 ACN/BCN Extra Charts (5)

Boating Safely

  • This Four-Lesson Course can serve as a gateway course to BS&S or used to reach special groups such as Teenagers
  • Course taught by CG Auxiliary and US Power Squadrons
  • NASBLA Approved to meet the needs of states enacting mandatory boating safety education
  • See Speedgram 2-97 for ordering information.

Personal Watercraft 1-Hour

  • NOTE: PWC information is now included in the New Boating Safely course. See Speedgram 2-97
  • As a one-hour, stand alone program is not NASBLA approved
  • Portability makes easy to present at rental agencies and as educational supplement when conducting CMEs with groups of PWC riders
  • Ordering Information
    Stock #
    10200 (PWC-OH) Course is Personal Watercraft Rider's Handbook, contains exam, also certificates and cards (20)
    10205 Instructor's Guide and Exam Answers

WATER 'N KIDS*

  • Introductory water safety course for Children
  • Slides available, if desired(see p3)
  • Instructor Guide available
  • Flyer for posting in advance on school Bulletin Board
  • Certificate of Participation (class) in color
  • Ordering Information
    ANSC #
    3010* WNK Booklets(Maximum 200 Booklets per Order)
    5018 WNK Instructor Guide w/Slide Commentary (1)
    6040 WNK Certificate of Participation (10)
    3510 WNK Class Announcement Poster (10)
    -- WNK Slides -- See ANMC #20161

BOATS 'N KIDS*

  • Designed for slightly older audience than Water 'N Kids
  • Instructor Guide available
  • Flyer for posting in advance on school Bulletin Board
  • Two Certificates of Participation - one for class and one for each student - in color
  • Ordering Information
    ANSC #
    3033* BNK Booklet(Maximum 200 Booklets per Order)
    5019 BNK Instructor Guide (2)
    3511 BNK Class Announcement Poster (10)
    6041 BNK Class Certificate of Participation (10)
    6043 BNK Student Certificate (50)

Skipper's Safe Boating Course

  • 13 Chapter, Safe Boating Course, NASBLA approved
  • For home-study - not for classroom instruction
  • Developed by USCGAUX and Published by Mosby Lifeline
  • Auxiliary Units can order Text and Brochures direct from Mosby Lifeline at (800) 633-6699
  • Also sold to public at marine supply and at book stores
  • Detailed ordering and pricing information in Speedgram 7-96 & Speedgram 10-96
  • Ordering Information Book Code (Stock #) 30068 Skipper's Safe Boating Course (No minimum order quantity)
    28873 Skipper's Safe Boating Course Flotilla Customized Brochure ( 25 in shrink-wrapped package)
    28872 Skipper's Safe Boating Course Flotilla/Mosby Brochure (25 in shrink-wrapped package)
    Note: Above Brochures are free

Aditional PE Materials from ANSC

  • 2023 Auxiliary Training Aids Publication (2 per flotilla)
  • 3006 Federal Requirements for Recreational Boats Pamphlet (200)
  • 3008 Water N Kids Brochure (50)
  • 3009 Boats N Kids Brochure (50)
  • 3023 Join the Coast Guard Auxiliary Pamphlet (200)
  • 3027 CME Requirements for Pleasure Craft (200)
  • 3030 Getting Help On The Water Brochure (200)
  • 3031 Fishermen/Hunters Boating Safety Tips Brochure (200)
  • 3030 Getting Help On The Water Brochure (200)
  • 3031 Fishermen/Hunters Boating Safety Tips Brochure (200)
  • 3032 "Know Before You Go" PE Course Brochure (200)
  • 3034 Boating Accident Report Pamphlet (200)
  • 3502 Boating Course Flyer (10)
  • 3509 Sailing Poster (10)
  • 5020 Auxiliary Public Education Officer s Guide (2 per flotilla)
  • 7023 Revised Auxiliary Notice of PE Course/Boating Education Hotline Form (50)
  • 7033 Auxiliary Course Completion Report (CG-4954) (10)

ANSC Items To Compliment BS&S For an Environmentally Friendlier Boating Safety Course

    ANSC #(2)
  • 4022 Managing Waste At Recreational Boating Facilities Guide (10)
  • 4030 Tips to Keep your Boat In Top Shape Pamphlet (50)
  • 4033 Your Ticket To An Environmentally Safe Boat Trip Pamphlet (50)
  • 4034 A Commitment To Environmental Excellence Pamphlet (50)
  • 4044 How s The Water Citizen Report Form Pamphlet (50)
  • 4055 How s The Water Poster (25)
  • 4067 Garbage Dumping Restrictions Sticker (50)
  • 4072 MARPOL Wheel - English (Garbage Discharge Restriction Aid) (25)


1. Reference PE Speed-gram (2-96)
2. ANSC #s shown here superceed order #s in reference Speed-gram.
( ) - Indicates maximum order