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For students who have completed Shields 1 and are ready to pursue the US SAILING Basic Keelboat Certification. Class starts with a review of the fundamentals of sailing a keelboat and quickly moves on to the knowledge and practical skills required for certification with the goal of improving your skippering, reefing, anchoring and crew overboard recovery skills. Your active participation in the classroom and on the water is essential for success. A passing grade on both the written and the practical test is required for certification. Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive your US SAILING Basic Keelboat Certification and be ready to move on to Basic Cruising.