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CGTO_OL
The Assistance Towing Endorsement is required for Master Mariners looking to operate commercial assistance tow boats. Upon successful completion of this course, you will be issued a certificate that the Coast Guard will accept in lieu of taking the exam at the USCG Regional Exam Center (REC). The certificate is valid for one year at any REC.
The coursework is self-guided and entirely online. The final exam must be administered in-person at the school facility. Once you have scored well on the included practice test, contact the school to schedule your in-person exam date. After submitting your payment you will receive the link to the online course within 2 business days. More 
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You will have 45 days from the date of receipt the online access link to complete this course. You must make an appointment and test in-person at the school facility to be valid for submission.
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CGUP_OL
This online course is designed for mariners who already possess an OUPV license, or who have taken the OUPV class and would like to upgrade to a Master Mariner license. Upon successful completion of this course and passing the final exam (given in person at the school), you will be issued a certificate that the Coast Guard will accept in lieu of taking the exam at the USCG Regional Exam Center (REC). The certificate is valid for one year at any REC. To obtain a license, you must submit your completed application, sea service, and all appropriate paperwork to your local REC in addition to the certificate.
The coursework is self-guided and entirely online. The final exam must be administered in-person at the school facility. Once you have scored well on the included practice test, contact the school to schedule your in-person exam date. After submitting your payment you will receive the link to the online course within 2 business days. More
Dates:
You will have 45 days from the date of receipt the online access link to complete this course. You must make an appointment and test in-person at the school facility to be valid for submission.
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CGSA_OL
The Auxiliary Sail endorsement is required for Master Mariners looking to operate inspected sailing vessels carrying passengers for hire. Upon successful completion of this course, you will be issued a certificate that the Coast Guard will accept in lieu of taking the exam at the USCG Regional Exam Center (REC). The certificate is valid for one year at any REC. However, in order to obtain an auxiliary sail endorsement you must submit your completed application including sea service on sailboats to your local REC.
The coursework is self-guided and entirely online. The final exam must be administered in-person at the school facility. Once you have scored well on the included practice test, contact the school to schedule your in-person exam date. After submitting your payment you will receive the link to the online course within 2 business days. More
Dates:
You will have 45 days from the date of receipt the online access link to complete this course. You must make an appointment and test in-person at the school facility to be valid for submission.
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E11220_5-6
This 2-day class is designed for both recreational boaters and professional mariners looking for a better understanding of marine electrical systems as well as practical skills such as troubleshooting and installing simple circuitry. The electrical systems class covers basic electrical theory, system design, maintenance, and basic troubleshooting and repair skills. Students receive both lecture and hands-on instruction utilizing multimeters and electrical circuitry developed for the course. Upon completion of this course, students are able to understand basic electrical theory, DC system design, troubleshoot simple electrical failures, and create basic circuitry for DC installations. Although the course is not designed to turn boat owners into marine electricians, graduates have the confidence to troubleshoot basic electrical problems. They will also know when an electrician is needed, and are better equipped to communicate with industry professionals. Topics:
E21220_7-8
This 2-day class is designed for graduates of the Marine Electrical System Basics class who are looking for further hands-on training in troubleshooting electrical failures as well as designing and installing new equipment and circuitry. This course will take the student�s understanding of basic electrical components to the next level through examples, demonstrations, and hands-on training. Students will work in small groups to troubleshoot and resolve faults in circuitry developed specifically for the course. Students will also design and create circuitry for new equipment installation, and design a balanced system. Topics:
D11220_12-13
This 2-day class is designed to benefit both recreational boaters and professional mariners who operate vessels equipped with diesel engines. The course covers all types of diesel engines and is not brand specific. While no previous experience is necessary, we have had experienced gasoline engine and automotive mechanics take this class to learn the unique characteristics of marine diesel engines. Upon completion of this course, students will be able to understand, troubleshoot, and perform basic preventative maintenance and repairs to their diesel engine. Throughout this course, students receive both lecture and hands-on instruction utilizing both a working diesel engine and a cutaway diesel that offers visual access to its inner workings. The cutaway engine enables students to easily make the transition from a theoretical to practical understanding of a diesel engine, while the working engine allows each student to perform hands-on procedures in the classroom.
Although this course is not designed to turn boat owners into expert mechanics, graduates gain a working knowledge of marine diesels, and the confidence to know when an experienced mechanic is needed. They are also better equipped to communicate with industry professionals. Topics:
CGOU1220_14-20
The OUPV License (Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessels) is commonly referred to as a "6-Pack" License. That's because with this license you are limited to carrying no more than six passengers for hire on uninspected vessels of not more than 100 gross tons and 65 feet in length.
This class is one weekend and one week of classroom time (7 days in a row) 8am-5pm. Upon successful completion of our 56-Hour USCG approved course, including passing the final exam given during classroom time, you will be issued a certificate that the Coast Guard will accept in lieu of taking the exam at the USCG Regional Exam Center (REC). The certificate is valid for one year at any REC. However, in order to obtain a license you must submit your completed application, sea service, and all appropriate paperwork to your local REC. Topic Modules: Rules of the Road Deck General Deck Safety Navigation General Chart Plotting ROLLING PLOTTER and DIVIDERS are required for the class. Students can purchase tools by clicking box on checkout or bring their own plotting tools. More 
D21220_14-15
This 2-day course is designed for graduates of the Marine Diesel Basics class looking for further instruction in troubleshooting marine diesel engine failures and marine diesel maintenance and repair. Participants receive both demonstration and hands-on training on working diesel engines. Students work in small teams of 2-3 per engine to solve typical problems that arise on boats. They will perform many of the following maintenance and repair procedures below.
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JR2021
The Jr. Captain's Program is a 5 day on-the-water program for kids from grades 6-9 focused on small powerboat operation and safety. The course meets 2.5 hours each day M-F. Registration also includes access to the online Boating Safety Course, available during the course dates. Upon successful completion students will receive their MD Safe Boating card.
ACT NOW, pre-purchase the course for $50 off retail for any course from June-August 2021. Offer available till Dec 31 only: use code 2020 at checkout for discount. $445 total after discount. Purchase is non-refundable and must be applied to a course during the 2021 calendar year. Exact dates and times will be made available for you to choose before the season starts. More
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You are purchasing a digital voucher to be exchanged for a regularly scheduled Jr. Captain course during the 2021 season from June-August only. Vouchers are non-refundable.
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NB0121_9-10
This two-day class is for everyone from novice to experienced boaters looking for formal training in piloting and navigation. Students receive lecture and hands-on training utilizing charts, plotting tools, government publications and workbook exercises. Upon completion of the class, students are able to plot a course, create a route log, plot their position by various types of fixes, calculate time, speed & distance, and perform set and drift vectors. Participants learn the same techniques used in the plotting module of the USCG deck officer license exam.
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D10121_9-10
This 2-day class is designed to benefit both recreational boaters and professional mariners who operate vessels equipped with diesel engines. The course covers all types of diesel engines and is not brand specific. While no previous experience is necessary, we have had experienced gasoline engine and automotive mechanics take this class to learn the unique characteristics of marine diesel engines. Upon completion of this course, students will be able to understand, troubleshoot, and perform basic preventative maintenance and repairs to their diesel engine. Throughout this course, students receive both lecture and hands-on instruction utilizing both a working diesel engine and a cutaway diesel that offers visual access to its inner workings. The cutaway engine enables students to easily make the transition from a theoretical to practical understanding of a diesel engine, while the working engine allows each student to perform hands-on procedures in the classroom.
Although this course is not designed to turn boat owners into expert mechanics, graduates gain a working knowledge of marine diesels, and the confidence to know when an experienced mechanic is needed. They are also better equipped to communicate with industry professionals. Topics:
CGOU0121_11-17
The OUPV License (Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessels) is commonly referred to as a "6-Pack" License. That's because with this license you are limited to carrying no more than six passengers for hire on uninspected vessels of not more than 100 gross tons and 65 feet in length.
This class is one weekend and one week of classroom time (7 days in a row) 8am-5pm. Upon successful completion of our 56-Hour USCG approved course, including passing the final exam given during classroom time, you will be issued a certificate that the Coast Guard will accept in lieu of taking the exam at the USCG Regional Exam Center (REC). The certificate is valid for one year at any REC. However, in order to obtain a license you must submit your completed application, sea service, and all appropriate paperwork to your local REC. Topic Modules: Rules of the Road Deck General Deck Safety Navigation General Chart Plotting ROLLING PLOTTER and DIVIDERS are required for the class. Students can purchase tools by clicking box on checkout or bring their own plotting tools. More 
D20121_11-12
This 2-day course is designed for graduates of the Marine Diesel Basics class looking for further instruction in troubleshooting marine diesel engine failures and marine diesel maintenance and repair. Participants receive both demonstration and hands-on training on working diesel engines. Students work in small teams of 2-3 per engine to solve typical problems that arise on boats. They will perform many of the following maintenance and repair procedures below.
Troubleshooting Topics:
E10121_30-31
This 2-day class is designed for both recreational boaters and professional mariners looking for a better understanding of marine electrical systems as well as practical skills such as troubleshooting and installing simple circuitry. The electrical systems class covers basic electrical theory, system design, maintenance, and basic troubleshooting and repair skills. Students receive both lecture and hands-on instruction utilizing multimeters and electrical circuitry developed for the course. Upon completion of this course, students are able to understand basic electrical theory, DC system design, troubleshoot simple electrical failures, and create basic circuitry for DC installations. Although the course is not designed to turn boat owners into marine electricians, graduates have the confidence to troubleshoot basic electrical problems. They will also know when an electrician is needed, and are better equipped to communicate with industry professionals. Topics:
CG1T0121_18-29
Upon successful completion of our 80-hour USCG approved course, including passing the test given in our classroom, students will be issued a certificate that the Coast Guard will accept in lieu of taking the Master License Exam at the USCG Regional Exam Center (REC) for licenses up to 100 Gross Tons. The certificate is valid for one year at any REC. However, in order to obtain a license you must submit your completed application, sea service, and all appropriate paperwork to your local REC.
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Plotting tools included with registration and will be given to students in class. More 
E20121_1-2
This 2-day class is designed for graduates of the Marine Electrical System Basics class who are looking for further hands-on training in troubleshooting electrical failures as well as designing and installing new equipment and circuitry. This course will take the student�s understanding of basic electrical components to the next level through examples, demonstrations, and hands-on training. Students will work in small groups to troubleshoot and resolve faults in circuitry developed specifically for the course. Students will also design and create circuitry for new equipment installation, and design a balanced system. Topics:
FA0121
This 8-Hour First Aid & CPR with AED class is designed for all mariners both recreational and professional. The class is approved by the US Coast Guard to satisfy the requirements for mariners under the International Convention on the Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping (STCW) and satisfies the requirements for a Coast Guard Captain's license. While, much of the information and training is the same as what you would receive in other land-based First Aid and CPR classes, there is additional information and emphasis on issues pertinent to professional mariners and recreational boaters. Circumstances involving waterborne accidents require specific training that may not be addressed in other First Aid & CPR classes.
Students will also be trained in the use of Automated External Defibrillators (AED) like the ones you may have seen in airports. AED's are essential lifesaving equipment for victims of life threatening cardiac arrhythmias such as ventricular fibrillation or tachycardia. In situations where emergency medical care will be delayed such as aboard a vessel, AED's can mean the difference between survival and death. Upon successful completion of this class, students will receive an STCW First Aid & CPR certificate. This class is accepted by American Sailing Association & U.S. Sailing for certification in First Aid & CPR. *Annapolis School of Seamanship is not affiliated with the American Red Cross and this class does NOT offer a Red Cross certification. Topics: General Principles of First Aid Handling Medical Emergencies Aboard Body Structure and Function Victim Assessment Wounds & Bleeding Dressing & Bandaging Burns & Scalds Joint & Muscle Injuries Fractures, Traction & Splinting Chest, Abdominal & Pelvic Injuries Sudden Illnesses Diabetic Emergencies Spinal Cord Injuries Bites & Stings Poisoning Exposure, Hypothermia & Frost Bite Dehydration & Sea Sickness Sun Burn & Sun Poisoning Heat Exhaustion & Heat Stroke Life Threatening Injuries and Management of Shock Rescue and Transport of Casualties Drowning Emergencies Calling for Help: USCG / Search and Rescue (SAR) CPR AED More 
D10121_23-24
This 2-day class is designed to benefit both recreational boaters and professional mariners who operate vessels equipped with diesel engines. The course covers all types of diesel engines and is not brand specific. While no previous experience is necessary, we have had experienced gasoline engine and automotive mechanics take this class to learn the unique characteristics of marine diesel engines. Upon completion of this course, students will be able to understand, troubleshoot, and perform basic preventative maintenance and repairs to their diesel engine. Throughout this course, students receive both lecture and hands-on instruction utilizing both a working diesel engine and a cutaway diesel that offers visual access to its inner workings. The cutaway engine enables students to easily make the transition from a theoretical to practical understanding of a diesel engine, while the working engine allows each student to perform hands-on procedures in the classroom.
Although this course is not designed to turn boat owners into expert mechanics, graduates gain a working knowledge of marine diesels, and the confidence to know when an experienced mechanic is needed. They are also better equipped to communicate with industry professionals. Topics:
CG1T0221_1-12
Upon successful completion of our 80-hour USCG approved course, including passing the test given in our classroom, students will be issued a certificate that the Coast Guard will accept in lieu of taking the Master License Exam at the USCG Regional Exam Center (REC) for licenses up to 100 Gross Tons. The certificate is valid for one year at any REC. However, in order to obtain a license you must submit your completed application, sea service, and all appropriate paperwork to your local REC.
Topic Modules:
Plotting tools included with registration and will be given to students in class. More 
D10221_6-7
This 2-day class is designed to benefit both recreational boaters and professional mariners who operate vessels equipped with diesel engines. The course covers all types of diesel engines and is not brand specific. While no previous experience is necessary, we have had experienced gasoline engine and automotive mechanics take this class to learn the unique characteristics of marine diesel engines. Upon completion of this course, students will be able to understand, troubleshoot, and perform basic preventative maintenance and repairs to their diesel engine. Throughout this course, students receive both lecture and hands-on instruction utilizing both a working diesel engine and a cutaway diesel that offers visual access to its inner workings. The cutaway engine enables students to easily make the transition from a theoretical to practical understanding of a diesel engine, while the working engine allows each student to perform hands-on procedures in the classroom.
Although this course is not designed to turn boat owners into expert mechanics, graduates gain a working knowledge of marine diesels, and the confidence to know when an experienced mechanic is needed. They are also better equipped to communicate with industry professionals. Topics:
D20221_8-9
This 2-day course is designed for graduates of the Marine Diesel Basics class looking for further instruction in troubleshooting marine diesel engine failures and marine diesel maintenance and repair. Participants receive both demonstration and hands-on training on working diesel engines. Students work in small teams of 2-3 per engine to solve typical problems that arise on boats. They will perform many of the following maintenance and repair procedures below.
Troubleshooting Topics:
CGLR0221
This course is intended for mariners, holding an OUPV or Master Mariner License up to 100 gross tons, who are renewing their license and do not have 360 days additional sea service since the last issuance of their license. Upon successful completion of this USCG approved course, students will be issued a certificate that the Coast Guard will accept in lieu of taking the exam at the USCG Regional Exam Center (REC). The certificate is valid for one year at any REC.
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D10221_20-21
This 2-day class is designed to benefit both recreational boaters and professional mariners who operate vessels equipped with diesel engines. The course covers all types of diesel engines and is not brand specific. While no previous experience is necessary, we have had experienced gasoline engine and automotive mechanics take this class to learn the unique characteristics of marine diesel engines. Upon completion of this course, students will be able to understand, troubleshoot, and perform basic preventative maintenance and repairs to their diesel engine. Throughout this course, students receive both lecture and hands-on instruction utilizing both a working diesel engine and a cutaway diesel that offers visual access to its inner workings. The cutaway engine enables students to easily make the transition from a theoretical to practical understanding of a diesel engine, while the working engine allows each student to perform hands-on procedures in the classroom.
Although this course is not designed to turn boat owners into expert mechanics, graduates gain a working knowledge of marine diesels, and the confidence to know when an experienced mechanic is needed. They are also better equipped to communicate with industry professionals. Topics:
NB0221_27-28
This two-day class is for everyone from novice to experienced boaters looking for formal training in piloting and navigation. Students receive lecture and hands-on training utilizing charts, plotting tools, government publications and workbook exercises. Upon completion of the class, students are able to plot a course, create a route log, plot their position by various types of fixes, calculate time, speed & distance, and perform set and drift vectors. Participants learn the same techniques used in the plotting module of the USCG deck officer license exam.
Topics:
CG1T0321_1-12
Upon successful completion of our 80-hour USCG approved course, including passing the test given in our classroom, students will be issued a certificate that the Coast Guard will accept in lieu of taking the Master License Exam at the USCG Regional Exam Center (REC) for licenses up to 100 Gross Tons. The certificate is valid for one year at any REC. However, in order to obtain a license you must submit your completed application, sea service, and all appropriate paperwork to your local REC.
Topic Modules:
Plotting tools included with registration and will be given to students in class. More 
N20321_1-2
Modern integrated navigation calls for the mariner to blend traditional navigation skills with the use and knowledge of sophisticated networked electronic aids. This two-day (12-hour) class is focused on marrying paper chart navigation with electronic navigation systems, tablets and smart phones. Students will receive lecture, demonstration and hands-on training that utilizes the Annapolis School of Seamanship bridge simulator. The simulator allows students to engage in a virtual voyage in all weather conditions and can interface with tablet based navigation systems such as iNavx.
Students for this class must have previously taken Basic Navigation or have a solid foundation in traditional paper chart navigation and plotting. Topics:
WXB0321
Designed for every boater, this two-day introductory course gives you a firm foundation in local and regional weather. Knowing the terminology, tools, resources and the foundations for Marine Weather can help you keep all of your boating excursions safe and enjoyable. This 12-hour course combines lecture and hands-on activities designed to familiarize boaters with the basic principles of marine weather and how to use information at hand to make safe boating decisions in local waters. Students will work with case studies and exercises throughout the class.
Topics:
Weather Terminology
Cloud Identification
Warning/Watch Systems
Beaufort Scale
How Tides & Currents affect Sea State
Anatomy of a Marine Weather Forecast
Local & Regional Weather
Electronic Resources & Apps
Traditional Weather Tools
Fog
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WX20321
This 2-day class builds on the foundation of Weather Basics class. Students will perform several practical exercises to reinforce their understanding of surface weather charts. The class also introduces students to the 3-D aspects of weather such as 500 Mb upper air flow charts, ridges, and troughs. Understanding the upper air movement and its influence on the corresponding surface systems is a critical first step in making weather routing decisions. This class is essential for anyone venturing offshore and recommended for those looking to further understand marine weather.
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D10321_13-14
This 2-day class is designed to benefit both recreational boaters and professional mariners who operate vessels equipped with diesel engines. The course covers all types of diesel engines and is not brand specific. While no previous experience is necessary, we have had experienced gasoline engine and automotive mechanics take this class to learn the unique characteristics of marine diesel engines. Upon completion of this course, students will be able to understand, troubleshoot, and perform basic preventative maintenance and repairs to their diesel engine. Throughout this course, students receive both lecture and hands-on instruction utilizing both a working diesel engine and a cutaway diesel that offers visual access to its inner workings. The cutaway engine enables students to easily make the transition from a theoretical to practical understanding of a diesel engine, while the working engine allows each student to perform hands-on procedures in the classroom.
Although this course is not designed to turn boat owners into expert mechanics, graduates gain a working knowledge of marine diesels, and the confidence to know when an experienced mechanic is needed. They are also better equipped to communicate with industry professionals. Topics:
D20321_15-16
This 2-day course is designed for graduates of the Marine Diesel Basics class looking for further instruction in troubleshooting marine diesel engine failures and marine diesel maintenance and repair. Participants receive both demonstration and hands-on training on working diesel engines. Students work in small teams of 2-3 per engine to solve typical problems that arise on boats. They will perform many of the following maintenance and repair procedures below.
Troubleshooting Topics:
CGOU0321_22-28
The OUPV License (Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessels) is commonly referred to as a "6-Pack" License. That's because with this license you are limited to carrying no more than six passengers for hire on uninspected vessels of not more than 100 gross tons and 65 feet in length.
This class is one weekend and one week of classroom time (7 days in a row) 8am-5pm. Upon successful completion of our 56-Hour USCG approved course, including passing the final exam given during classroom time, you will be issued a certificate that the Coast Guard will accept in lieu of taking the exam at the USCG Regional Exam Center (REC). The certificate is valid for one year at any REC. However, in order to obtain a license you must submit your completed application, sea service, and all appropriate paperwork to your local REC. Topic Modules: Rules of the Road Deck General Deck Safety Navigation General Chart Plotting ROLLING PLOTTER and DIVIDERS are required for the class. Students can purchase tools by clicking box on checkout or bring their own plotting tools. More 
E10321_27-28
This 2-day class is designed for both recreational boaters and professional mariners looking for a better understanding of marine electrical systems as well as practical skills such as troubleshooting and installing simple circuitry. The electrical systems class covers basic electrical theory, system design, maintenance, and basic troubleshooting and repair skills. Students receive both lecture and hands-on instruction utilizing multimeters and electrical circuitry developed for the course. Upon completion of this course, students are able to understand basic electrical theory, DC system design, troubleshoot simple electrical failures, and create basic circuitry for DC installations. Although the course is not designed to turn boat owners into marine electricians, graduates have the confidence to troubleshoot basic electrical problems. They will also know when an electrician is needed, and are better equipped to communicate with industry professionals. Topics:
E20321_29-30
This 2-day class is designed for graduates of the Marine Electrical System Basics class who are looking for further hands-on training in troubleshooting electrical failures as well as designing and installing new equipment and circuitry. This course will take the student�s understanding of basic electrical components to the next level through examples, demonstrations, and hands-on training. Students will work in small groups to troubleshoot and resolve faults in circuitry developed specifically for the course. Students will also design and create circuitry for new equipment installation, and design a balanced system. Topics:
CGOU0421
The OUPV License (Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessels) is commonly referred to as a "6-Pack" License. That's because with this license you are limited to carrying no more than six passengers for hire on uninspected vessels of not more than 100 gross tons and 65 feet in length.
This class is one weekend and one week of classroom time (7 days in a row) 8am-5pm. Upon successful completion of our 56-Hour USCG approved course, including passing the final exam given during classroom time, you will be issued a certificate that the Coast Guard will accept in lieu of taking the exam at the USCG Regional Exam Center (REC). The certificate is valid for one year at any REC. However, in order to obtain a license you must submit your completed application, sea service, and all appropriate paperwork to your local REC. Topic Modules: Rules of the Road Deck General Deck Safety Navigation General Chart Plotting ROLLING PLOTTER and DIVIDERS are required for the class. Students can purchase tools by clicking box on checkout or bring their own plotting tools. More 
D10421
This 2-day class is designed to benefit both recreational boaters and professional mariners who operate vessels equipped with diesel engines. The course covers all types of diesel engines and is not brand specific. While no previous experience is necessary, we have had experienced gasoline engine and automotive mechanics take this class to learn the unique characteristics of marine diesel engines. Upon completion of this course, students will be able to understand, troubleshoot, and perform basic preventative maintenance and repairs to their diesel engine. Throughout this course, students receive both lecture and hands-on instruction utilizing both a working diesel engine and a cutaway diesel that offers visual access to its inner workings. The cutaway engine enables students to easily make the transition from a theoretical to practical understanding of a diesel engine, while the working engine allows each student to perform hands-on procedures in the classroom.
Although this course is not designed to turn boat owners into expert mechanics, graduates gain a working knowledge of marine diesels, and the confidence to know when an experienced mechanic is needed. They are also better equipped to communicate with industry professionals. Topics:
D20421
This 2-day course is designed for graduates of the Marine Diesel Basics class looking for further instruction in troubleshooting marine diesel engine failures and marine diesel maintenance and repair. Participants receive both demonstration and hands-on training on working diesel engines. Students work in small teams of 2-3 per engine to solve typical problems that arise on boats. They will perform many of the following maintenance and repair procedures below.
Troubleshooting Topics:
FA0421
This 8-Hour First Aid & CPR with AED class is designed for all mariners both recreational and professional. The class is approved by the US Coast Guard to satisfy the requirements for mariners under the International Convention on the Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping (STCW) and satisfies the requirements for a Coast Guard Captain's license. While, much of the information and training is the same as what you would receive in other land-based First Aid and CPR classes, there is additional information and emphasis on issues pertinent to professional mariners and recreational boaters. Circumstances involving waterborne accidents require specific training that may not be addressed in other First Aid & CPR classes.
Students will also be trained in the use of Automated External Defibrillators (AED) like the ones you may have seen in airports. AED's are essential lifesaving equipment for victims of life threatening cardiac arrhythmias such as ventricular fibrillation or tachycardia. In situations where emergency medical care will be delayed such as aboard a vessel, AED's can mean the difference between survival and death. Upon successful completion of this class, students will receive an STCW First Aid & CPR certificate. This class is accepted by American Sailing Association & U.S. Sailing for certification in First Aid & CPR. *Annapolis School of Seamanship is not affiliated with the American Red Cross and this class does NOT offer a Red Cross certification. Topics: General Principles of First Aid Handling Medical Emergencies Aboard Body Structure and Function Victim Assessment Wounds & Bleeding Dressing & Bandaging Burns & Scalds Joint & Muscle Injuries Fractures, Traction & Splinting Chest, Abdominal & Pelvic Injuries Sudden Illnesses Diabetic Emergencies Spinal Cord Injuries Bites & Stings Poisoning Exposure, Hypothermia & Frost Bite Dehydration & Sea Sickness Sun Burn & Sun Poisoning Heat Exhaustion & Heat Stroke Life Threatening Injuries and Management of Shock Rescue and Transport of Casualties Drowning Emergencies Calling for Help: USCG / Search and Rescue (SAR) CPR AED More 
CG1T0421
Upon successful completion of our 80-hour USCG approved course, including passing the test given in our classroom, students will be issued a certificate that the Coast Guard will accept in lieu of taking the Master License Exam at the USCG Regional Exam Center (REC) for licenses up to 100 Gross Tons. The certificate is valid for one year at any REC. However, in order to obtain a license you must submit your completed application, sea service, and all appropriate paperwork to your local REC.
Topic Modules:
Plotting tools included with registration and will be given to students in class. More 
NC0421
In this 2-day celestial navigation class, students receive both lecture and hands-on instruction utilizing a sextant, the Nautical Almanac, sight reduction tables and calculator. This course provides boaters with an overview of the celestial sky and a practical method for finding their position at sea without depending on GPS.
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