1 : General Boat handling
- Bow, Stern, Port, Starboard
- Freeboard & Draught
- Lights
- Mooring lines
- Berthing - Port side
- Berthing Starboard side
- Unberthing
- Rules of the road
- Buoyancy Classification
2 : Marine Radio
- VHF - Channels - Radio Check
- Prowords - Phonetic Alphabet
- Distress Calls - MAYDAY message
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3 : Buoys and Vessel lights
- Buoys & Beacons
- Lateral marks in Darwin harbour
- Vessel identification Lights
- Warning Flags
4 : Water Safety
- Onboard Safety eqquipment
- Registrations and Expiry Dates
- Additional recommendations
- Builder's Plate and Buoyancy
- General
- Ramps in the Darwin area
- Boating knots
- Fishing Bag limits
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5 : Tides & Tidal Streams
- Spring and Neap tides
- King tides
- Semi-diurnal tides
- Diurnal tides
- Rule of Twelfths
- Nomenclature of Tide levels
- Drying heights as shown on Charts
- Land contours as shown on charts
- Chart symbols for Tidal flows and currents
- Tidal flows as shown on charts
- Tidal Streams Table for Darwin Harbour
- Tidal ranges in Tapa Bay, Nightcliff and Darwin harbour
- Tidal vartiations for various rivers
- Mooring lines
- Clearance under bridges and overhead cables
- Wind over Water
- Tide words
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