Current Course Schedule - Boating Safety Courses

All Classes are taught at our OPCEN located at 9 N. Harbor Place Waukegan, IL
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We will schedule a course if four or more students show an interest.  We can also teach a course at your location.  Contact the Public Education Officer for more information.

Current Classes

About Boating Safety - $40.   Starting in January this class will be held on the first and third Saturday of each month throughout the year.  These classes meet from 9am until 4pm

 

Boating Skills and Seamanship - $75. This is an eight week course that will be taught each Tuesday starting the second Tuesday in January.  The course runs from 7:00PM until 9:00PM each Tuesday.

 

Basic Coastal Navigation - $75. This is an eight week course that will be taught each Tuesday starting the fourth Tuesday in February.  The course runs from 7:00PM until 9:00PM each Tuesday.

 

GPS for Mariners - $35  It will be taught on the fourth Saturday of January and fourth Saturday of March, and dates as needed based on demand


Introduction to Navigation - $25
dates as needed based on demand
 

How to Read a Nautical Chart - $35 dates as needed based on demand

 

How to Use a Marine Radio - $10 dates as needed based on demand

 

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