Seminars are offered on a variety of topics presented in a short 2 to 4 hour format.
Check out the list of USPS short seminars covering specific topics of interest to boaters,
then contact our Squadron Educational Officer, Wally Corder and let him know you are
interested in a particular topic. When we have enough interest (5 or more students), we
will order the materials and schedule a seminar in the Kalamazoo, Battle Creek or South
Haven area. Email Wally Corder or give him a call at (269) 365-3398
For the next seminar we plan to offer click here Next Seminar
Interested in a more detailed course that takes 4 to 9 weeks? Then Click below for description of Elective Courses
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Some of the topics that are available now cover
GPS, chart reading, VHF radio usage (including the
Digital Selective Calling feature found on all new
radios), and on-board weather forecasting. One of
the newest seminars is Emergencies on Board
A student note book is included, along with a
waterproof guide or other items that are useful on
your boat. Seminars on other topics are now being
developed, and will be released in the near future.
Seminars cost about $16 to $25 depending on
material costs.
Seminars are held when there is interest
Call Wally (269) 365-3398
Typical cost is Members: $16 - 20 Non-members: $25
Preregistration required
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