This three (3) day course is for a renewal of the Unlimited Radar Observer endorsement. The course is recommended for candidates that have not done radar plots for a long period of time.
Published: December, 2014
December 1 - 3 Radar Observer / Refresher - 3 day Renewal Course – Maritime Institute, San Rafael, 888-262-8020, www.MaritimeInstitute.com
December 1 - 5 Radar Observer Unlimited Course - Maritime Institute, San Rafael, 888-262-8020, www.MaritimeInstitute.com
This five (5) day course provides training to mariners who wish to obtain a USCG endorsement as a Radar Observer (Unlimited). A Radar Observer endorsement is required for all ocean routes; all towing vessel greater than 26 feet with the exception of commercial assistance towing operations; and all licenses with tonnage limitations over 200 tons. To register or view our complete schedule, visit www.MaritimeInstitute.com.
December 10 6PM - 8PM – Women’s Moonlight Sail - OCSC Sailing, Berkeley, 510-843-4200, www.ocscsailing.com
Join the women’s Wednesday night crew for a two hour sail around the Bay. Afterwards enjoy food and drinks in our clubroom. Cost: Members $45, Non-Members $60
December 10 6PM - 8PM – Moonlight Sail- OCSC Sailing, Berkeley, 510-843-4200, www.ocscsailing.com
December 13 6PM - 10PM – Night Sailing - OCSC Sailing, Berkeley, 510-843-4200, www.ocscsailing.com
Learn to enjoy San Francisco Bay under moonlight! This course is designed to teach you the navigational skills necessary to safely sail our local waters at night. If you’re a non-experienced sailor, this is also a great opportunity to see what night sailing is all about. Cost: OCSC Members $101.25, Non-Members $135
December 17 Radar Recertification 1 Day – Maritime Institute, San Rafael, 888-262-8020, www.MaritimeInstitute.com
This course is a renewal test for the Unlimited Radar Observer renewal for the advanced mariner that does radar plotting on a regular basis. Testing on the first and second triangles and practical plotting on the radar scope (2 tests each) Approximately four (4) hours. To register or view our complete schedule, visit www.MaritimeInstitute.com.
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