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Coastguard Boating Education, Auckland

Private Training Establishments · First Aid/Safety · Auckland

A non-profit Private Training Establishment registered with the New Zealand Qualifications Authority, formed in 1979 to deliver recreational boating courses across New Zealand.

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At a glance

TypePrivate Training Establishments
LocationAuckland
RegionAuckland Region
Provider informationMinistry data only
Ministry ID9948

About Coastguard Boating Education

Royal New Zealand Coastguard Education Ltd was established in 1979 as a non-profit organisation to deliver recreational boating courses across New Zealand. It is registered with the New Zealand Qualifications Authority as a category 2 Private Training Establishment.

The organisation's office is based at Westhaven. Training is delivered both in-person and online, with all venues operating under a Memorandum of Understanding setting out standards for safety, accessibility, and learning environments.

The Head of Education & Training is Dr Melanie Miller.

Coastguard Boating Education: Commercial Maritime Qualifications

The following named qualification is offered through Coastguard Boating Education's commercial maritime pathway:

  • NZ Certificate in Domestic Maritime Operations (Restricted Limits) — Level 4 — 46 weeks part-time

Coastguard Boating Education Courses

Coastguard Boating Education offers courses across the following subject areas:

  • Boating knowledge (introductory quiz and general courses)
  • Marine VHF radio operation
  • MF/HF (SSB) radio operation
  • VHF radio operation for European licensing and the RYA International Certificate of Competence (ICC)
  • Inboard engine maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Outboard engine care and maintenance
  • Inshore and coastal cruising
  • Coastal and offshore crewing
  • Marine emergency response and first aid
  • Offshore marine medical and trauma management
  • Skipper Restricted Limits (SRL) certification
  • Maritime Operator Safety System (MOSS) and relevant legislation
  • Bar crossing
  • Chart plotters and navigation techniques
  • Radar operation
  • Rowing club safety boat handling (practical, on-water)
  • Yacht club safety boat handling (practical, on-water)

Curated by the KuraData team from Coastguard Boating Education's own website, reviewed 14 September 2026.

Subject area: First Aid/Safety

The Ministry of Education groups Coastguard Boating Education under First Aid/Safety — the broad field of education and training it's classified under in the official tertiary directory.

First Aid/Safety

Address

Where Coastguard Boating Education is based, taken directly from the Ministry of Education's own address record for this provider.

  • Street165-167 Westhaven Drive
  • CityAuckland
  • Postcode1142
  • Territorial authorityAuckland - Waitemata
  • RegionAuckland Region

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Contact Coastguard Boating Education

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Contact details combine official Ministry of Education records with information published on Coastguard Boating Education's own website, reviewed by the KuraData team on 14 September 2026.

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