Pam Cornacchione AET 520

December 21, 2013Andrea Adins

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Boating Safety CourseDesigned for Baderman Island employees

Prerequisite is Water Safety Course

Class size limited to 12

Face-to-face

Three hours in length

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GoalsFor the employee to:

understand the importance of boating safety for Baderman Island’s guests; and,

have the knowledge to instruct the guests in proper safety guidelines

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Performance-based ObjectivesDefine why alcohol and safe boating do not mix

Demonstrate the use of a Float Plan

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Engagement StrategyThe course makes use of videos, mini-lectures, handouts, activities, and discussions to hold the employee’s interest.

By varying the topic presentation, the employee’s focus stays on the course content.

And the course focus stays on the safety of Baderman Island’s guests!

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Summative AssessmentsPlaying “Captain Alcohol” along with questions

Demonstrating use of a Float Plan

Discussions

Role-play scenarios

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Formative AssessmentSurvey with a Likert Scale & optional Comments

Allows rating the course with minimal effort

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ReferencesApollo Group, Inc. (2012). Baderman Island Virtual

Organization. Retrieved from https://ecampus.phoenix.edu/secure/aapd/CIST/VOP/Business/ BadermanIsland/internet/index.aspKalkomey Enterprises, Inc. (2013). Official Boater Safety Courses and Boat Safety Education Materials. Retrieved from http://www.boat- ed.com/Likert Scale. (2009). The Penguin Dictionary of Psychology. Retrieved from http://www.credoreference.com.ezproxy.apollolibrary.com/entry. do?ta=penguinpsyc&uh=likert_scaleU.S. Coast Guard. (2013). Float Planning. Retrieved from

http://www.uscgboating.org/safety/float_planning.aspxU.S. Army Corps of Engineers. (n.d.). National Water Safety

Program. Retrieved from http://watersafety.usace.army.mil/safetytips.htm

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