Elective Courses
Course |
Description |
Instructor Contact Info and Start Date |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise Planning covers topics of interest for someone planning a cruise – whether for just a weekend or for a year – including preparation and planning, anchoring, security, chartering, and cruising outside the US. | Pending | |
| Engine Maintenance covers the operating principles and basic care and maintenance of outboard and inboard engines, including diesels. | Pending Chuck Kersey 262-662-5091 | |
| Instructor Development teaches effective communication skills for not only USPS instructors but everyone, covering various methods of presenting information to others, effective use of audiovisual aids | Pending Ron Kraase 414-541-0134 | |
| Marine Electronics covers installation and maintenance of both boat electrical systems (AC and DC) and marine electronics (VHF radio, radar, GPS, etc). | Pending Mike Wiedel 414-353-8240 | |
| Sail covers everything from the basic elements of how a sailboat works to sail trim, rig tuning, and sailboat racing. | Pending Fran Pauls 414-332-2033 | |
| Weather covers weather systems, patterns and forecasting. | Beginning September 19th for 8 weeks. Classes held at Innovative Systems, 9880 Ridgeview Rd in Oak Creek. Cost $70. Amy Seeley 815-922-9144 |