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Seminars at Oakland Yacht Club

2005 Educational Seminars   2008 Educational Seminars



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Oakland Yacht Club provides a number of education presentations, averaging once every other month. Seminars are given by experts in their particular field. Both sail and power are covered.

These seminars are free and open to members of other yacht clubs as well as the general public. Coffee and tea are available at no charge. Here is a sampling of courses offered:

Us Coast Guard Auxiliary

Seamanship & Navigation

FIRST AID AT SEAfirst aid box

  • First Aid
  • Your medical kit (what to pack)
  • How to obtain drugs and supplies
  • Where to find help
  • On board reference books
  • How to close a wound
  • How to give an injection
  • How to give CPR
  • How to administer the Heimlich maneuver

PREDICTED LOG RACING SEMINARS

PILOTING

  • Charts and chart symbols
  • Position plotting
  • Speed, time & distance formula
  • Compass and Dead Reckoning
  • Tides and Currents
  • Cruise Planning

LEARN TO RACE


Modified 01/09/2008