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America's Boating Club | ELECTIVE COURSES | Central Ohio CSPS

  • CLASS 1 - Marine Navigation - Charting 010427
    CLASS 1 - Marine Navigation - Charting 010427
    Multiple Dates
    Jan 04, 2027, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM EST
    America's Boating Club of Central Ohio, 8492 Cotter St, Lewis Center, OH 43035, USA
    Jan 04, 2027, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM EST
    America's Boating Club of Central Ohio, 8492 Cotter St, Lewis Center, OH 43035, USA
    Marine Navigation provides information and activities to build skills you will use to boat more comfortably. Electronic navigation tools are demonstrated and practiced. You will also learn to read charts, understand navigation aids, practice plotting courses, to build skills and boating confidence.
  • Marine Communication Systems - COURSE
    Marine Communication Systems - COURSE
    Date and time is TBD
    America's Boating Club Central Ohio, 8492 Cotter St, Lewis Center, OH 43035, USA
    Date and time is TBD
    America's Boating Club Central Ohio, 8492 Cotter St, Lewis Center, OH 43035, USA
    Radio history and spectrum definitions are presented along with definitions of radio circuits that the student should learn, to choose the best communications method for his/her situation.
  • Boat Engine Maintenance - COURSE
    Boat Engine Maintenance - COURSE
    Date and time is TBD
    Lewis Center, 8492 Cotter St, Lewis Center, OH 43035, USA
    Date and time is TBD
    Lewis Center, 8492 Cotter St, Lewis Center, OH 43035, USA
    Gasoline inboards, outboards, and diesel engines are taught in a way that reinforces the common aspects of how engines work. This new course is complete in one book with one exam.
  • Weather - COURSE
    Weather - COURSE
    Date and time is TBD
    America's Boating Club Central Ohio, 8492 Cotter St, Lewis Center, OH 43035, USA
    Date and time is TBD
    America's Boating Club Central Ohio, 8492 Cotter St, Lewis Center, OH 43035, USA
    In this course students will become keener observers of the weather, but weather observations only have meaning in the context of the basic principles of meteorology — the science of the atmosphere.
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