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Akron Power SquadronAkron Power Squadron
Boating is Fun …
…We’ll show you how !
United States Power United States Power SquadronsSquadrons
boating education social eventscivic activities
USPS EducationUSPS Education
Akron Power SquadronAkron Power Squadron
Six Month free membership to students of this class
$ 39.40 value
APS Membership– $ 78.80 single– $ 132.70 family
Akron Power SquadronAkron Power Squadron
Courses and Seminars– Navigation skills– Boating-related skills– 2-hr Seminars
Akron Power SquadronAkron Power Squadron
Advanced GradesAdvanced Grades
Seamanship *PilotingAdvanced Piloting (Tides & Currents) *Junior Navigation (Celestial)Navigation
* Offered Fall 2011
Elective GradesElective Grades
Marine Electronics * Cruise Planning * Marine Engine Maintenance Weather Sail Instructor Qualification Operations Training
* Offered Fall 2011
Cruise PlanningCruise Planning
Planning Your Voyage Financing the Voyage Equiping the Boat Crew Selection Provisioning Navigation Planning Weather Communications
Entering and Clearing Foreign Ports
Anchors and Anchoring
Voyage Management Emergencies Afloat Medical Emergencies Security
Marine ElectronicsMarine Electronics DC AC Systems Requirements for Power Aboard Properties of Electrical Circuits Electrical Wiring Systems Galvanic and Stray-Current
Corrosion Lightning Protection
Communication Equipment & Procedures
Depth Sounders Radar GPS Sources of Interference Piloting and Operational
Aids
Seamanship - general boatingSeamanship - general boating
Boat handlingRules of roadMarlinspikeDockingAnchoringTowingVHF radio
Piloting -Piloting -Navigation with charts and visual aids
– Planning– On the water
Electronic NavigationIntroduction to digital charting
Chart 14830Chart 14830
Piloting - what you need for Lake EriePiloting - what you need for Lake Erie
Chart 14830Chart 14830
Piloting - what you Piloting - what you need for Lake Erieneed for Lake Erie
Chart 14830Chart 14830
Plan a trip from Sandusky to Kelley’s
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Sandusky
Kelleys
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Piloting - what you Piloting - what you need for Lake Erieneed for Lake Erie
Plan a trip from Sandusky to Kelley’s
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Sandusky
Kelleys
Chart 14830Chart 14830
Piloting - what you Piloting - what you need for Lake Erieneed for Lake Erie
Piloting – Kelley’s Island Piloting – Kelley’s Island
Chart Book 14842Chart Book 14842
Piloting – Seaway Marina Piloting – Seaway Marina
Chart Book 14842Chart Book 14842
Piloting Piloting Includes software for Laptop and Digital Includes software for Laptop and Digital
Charts Charts
Advanced Piloting Advanced Piloting Tides and currentsTides and currents
Advanced Piloting – Advanced Piloting – Tides and currentsTides and currents
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Advanced Piloting Advanced Piloting Electronic Electronic NavigationNavigation
Advanced Piloting Advanced Piloting Laptop and Digital ChartsLaptop and Digital Charts
Advanced Piloting Advanced Piloting Radar / Chart PlotterRadar / Chart Plotter
Celestial NavigationCelestial Navigation
Celestial NavigationCelestial Navigation
Course Cost ComparisonCourse Cost Comparison
$40$37912h vs. 20 hEngine Maintenance
$65
$65
$3951 d vs. 2 yr!Navigation (2)
$40
$40
$3492 d vs. 52 hPiloting (2)
$52$3952 d vs. 32 hWeather
$40$4252 d vs. 24 hMarine Electronics
USPSSem.LengthCourse
2-hr SEMINARS2-hr SEMINARS$5 for MembersBoating on Rivers, Locks and
Lakes – Tues - 19 Apr - 7 pm– American Legion, 1601 Front St,
Cuyahoga FallsCoastal Navigation
– Tuesday 10-May - 7 pm– American Legion, 1601 Front St,
Cuyahoga Falls
Previous SeminarsPrevious Seminars– GPS– Weather– Power Boat Handling– Advanced Power Boat Handling– Anchoring– Nav Rules– Sail Trim
For additional information:For additional information:
USPS - http://www.usps.org
APS - http://akronpowersquadron.com
Akron Power Squadron Akron Power Squadron CoursesCourses
Top quality text and materialsKnowledgeable, volunteer instructorsVery low cost
A great way to become a better boater
Akron Power SquadronAkron Power Squadron
Boating is Fun …
…We’ll show you how !
