1. Akron Power Squadron Boating is Fun … …We’ll show you how !

2. United States Power Squadrons boating education social events civic activities USPS Education

3. Akron Power Squadron Six Month free membership to students of this class $ 39.40 value APS Membership – $ 78.80 single – $ 132.70 family

4. Akron Power Squadron Courses and Seminars – Navigation skills – Boating-related skills – 2-hr Seminars

5. Akron Power Squadron

6. Advanced Grades Seamanship * Piloting Advanced Piloting (Tides & Currents) * Junior Navigation (Celestial) Navigation * Offered Fall 2011

7. Elective Grades Marine Electronics * Cruise Planning * Marine Engine Maintenance Weather Sail Instructor Qualification Operations Training * Offered Fall 2011

8. Cruise 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

9. Marine 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

10. Seamanship - general boating Boat handling Rules of road Marlinspike Docking Anchoring Towing VHF radio

11. Piloting - Navigation with charts and visual aids – Planning – On the water Electronic Navigation Introduction to digital charting Chart 14830

12. Piloting - what you need for Lake Erie Chart 14830

13. Piloting - what you need for Lake Erie Chart 14830

14. Plan a trip from Sandusky to Kelley’s Island Sandusky Kelleys Chart 14830 Piloting - what you need for Lake Erie

15. Plan a trip from Sandusky to Kelley’s Island Sandusky Kelleys Chart 14830 Piloting - what you need for Lake Erie

16. Piloting – Kelley’s Island Chart Book 14842

17. Piloting – Seaway Marina Chart Book 14842

18. Piloting Includes software for Laptop and Digital Charts

19. Advanced Piloting Tides and currents

20. Advanced Piloting – Tides and currents

21. Advanced Piloting Electronic Navigation

22. Advanced Piloting Laptop and Digital Charts

23. Advanced Piloting Radar / Chart Plotter

24. Celestial Navigation

26. Course Cost Comparison $40$37912h vs. 20 hEngine Maintenance $65 $3951 d vs. 2 yr!Navigation (2) $40 $3492 d vs. 52 hPiloting (2) $52$3952 d vs. 32 hWeather $40$4252 d vs. 24 hMarine Electronics USPSSem.LengthCourse

27. 2-hr SEMINARS $5 for Members Boating on Rivers, Locks and Lakes – Tues - 19 Apr - 7 pm – American Legion, 1601 Front St, Cuyahoga Falls Coastal Navigation – Tuesday 10-May - 7 pm – American Legion, 1601 Front St, Cuyahoga Falls

28. Previous Seminars – GPS – Weather – Power Boat Handling – Advanced Power Boat Handling – Anchoring – Nav Rules – Sail Trim

29. For additional information: USPS - http://www.usps.org APS - http://akronpowersquadron.com

30. Akron Power Squadron Courses Top quality text and materials Knowledgeable, volunteer instructors Very low cost A great way to become a better boater

31. Akron Power Squadron Boating is Fun … …We’ll show you how !