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Boating Safety Classes planned for 2012:
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GPS for Mariners plus Basic Navigation
GPS for Mariners (GPSFM) is a modern learning experience that focuses on the GPS equipment typically owned by the recreational boater.
Basic Navigation will include planning with paper and electronic charts, plotting a course, determinng your position.
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TOPICS INCLUDE:
Part 1 - GPS for Mariners - The recommended presentation of the course involves inviting course participants who already own hand-held GPS units to bring them to the class, increasing interactivity of the educational experience and getting students more involved. However, this class is so effective that even those not possessing handheld units will learn how to use a GPS for practical recreational boating. This will be done the first night.
Part 2 - Basic Navigation - will include planning with paper and electronic charts, plotting a course, determinng your position. This will be done the second night.
Spring 2012 - Amityville, NY 11701
Course offered: GPS for Mariners
Email our Public Education Officer or call 631-841-8000 to register
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It's All About Boating Safely
This beginner boating class will give you the knowledge needed to obtain a boat license or safety certification in many states. Many boat insurance companies will offer discounts on boating insurance to boaters who successfully complete About Boating Safely.
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TOPICS INCLUDE:
Introduction to Boating, Boating Law, Navigation
Boat Safety Equipment, Safe Boating, Boating Problems
Trailering, Storing and Protecting Your Boat
Hunting and Fishing, Water-skiing and River Boating
Spring 2012 - Amityville, NY 11701
Course offered: It's All About Boating Safely
Email our Public Education Officer or call 631-841-8000 to register
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