This evening course is designed as a pre-season refresher in navigation topics. Both professional captains and recreational boaters will gain knowledge and refresh skills that may have grown stale over this cold winter! Students will receive an instructor-led intensive navigation refresher with in-depth Q&A and lively discussion throughout.

Topics include:

• Real-world grounding case studies
• Deep dive into chart datum, differences in Electronic Navigation Charts (ENC)
• Chart reading anomalies in ENCs
• Navigation equipment setup and optimization
• Voyage Planning fundamentals and tools
• Aids to Navigation (ATON) and AIS ATONs
• Risks of navigation apps, autorouting, USACE surveys, and more

Get the most out of your voyage plans for professional deliveries or for recreational cruising.

CAPCA members must log in to get the member discount.

CPR/AED & First Aid for Boaters

CAPCA is pleased to sponsor a CPR/AED and First Aid Course designed especially for boaters. 

Cost: $115*
* If desired, upon completion of the training, students can receive an American Heart Association Course Completion Certificate in CPR & First Aid for an additional $20.00. This certification is accepted by the USCG for Captain’s License requirements. It has a two-year expiration date.
* An AHA-approved CPR Face Mask is required for this course. If you do not have one, a mask is available for purchase at $15.00.

Click here to download the registration form.

For more information or to register, contact:  Alan Karpas This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 301-767-5905