UPCOMING TRAINING SEMINARS
To register, go to SDSPS.org or follow the link below. The valuable one hour web seminars are presented live and free to members and public during Covid! Please be sure to check your connection approx. 10 minutes before the time.
February 3, 2021, 1800 hours
How to Use a Chart
Introduction to nautical charts. This seminar will also be very helpful for those who are learning to use a chart plotter/ GPS, as the same information is displayed.
REGISTRATION: https://www.usps.org/cgi-bin-nat/eddept/800/getregformx.cgi?S-8564
ZOOM: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81326240254?pwd=dm8yb2NCSkN5ZllNaklRZ2xuUDdTdz09
February 10, 2021, 1800 hours
Basic Weather and Forecasting
This seminar will present the basic concepts of understanding weather and understanding changing conditions once you are underway.
Registration: https://www.usps.org/cgi-bin-nat/eddept/800/getregformx.cgi?S-8565
Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82633473395?pwd=VkY0WUxCOUEraEpuUzlwN3RpekhiUT09
February 17, 2021, 1800 hours
Mariners Compass
This seminar will focus on how to use a compass to help you be a safer boater, the conditions that can interfere with your compass and how to compensate.
Registration: https://www.usps.org/cgi-bin-nat/eddept/800/getregformx.cgi?S-8566
Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89999666281?pwd=NHR0SVpSOXVzQWdXc1ZrTjBBSXYyQT09
February 24, 2021, 1800 hours
Emergencies Onboard
This seminar takes a look at the various emergency situations you are likely to encounter on a boat and how to address each of them.
Registration: https://www.usps.org/cgi-bin-nat/eddept/800/getregformx.cgi?S-8567
Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89987338289?pwd=NWg1UXR1TEhmeWFGalJuTkNQamhKdz09