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Electronic Navigation

(This course is open to the public)


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WINTER 2008 COURSE DATES AND INFORMATION
  • Registration:  19:00 to 20:00 Wednesday 9 January 2008, or use our Online Registration form
  • Electronic Navigation:  Mondays, 21 January to 31 March 2008

Course Price:  CPS member $100, spouse $95. For non-CPS members add $55.00 to the course price.  
Payment may be made by Cash, Cheque, Visa or MasterCard.  Please make cheques payable to "Ottawa Power and Sail Squadron".

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Course Duration:  8 two-hour weekly sessions with a lot of "hands-on" demonstrations.

Course content:
  • Basic Navigation (a quick review using traditional methods)
  • GPS System (configuration, accuracy)
  • LORAN-C, Waypoint Navigation (navigational computer, averaging, waypoint vs. DR)
  • RADAR Navigation (closet point of approach, electronic bearing, range measurement, collision avoidance, target identification, simulation usage)
  • Electronic Charts (vector vs. raster charts, interfacing, and simulator usage).

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