ABYC's SUR/TECH
SCHEDULE
Surveyor Training Day - February 7, 2023
9:30-9:45 EST
Introduction from ABYC President John Adey
9:45-10:45 EST
Basic engine surveys - what to look for in a step-by-step process
(Jeff Leitch, Bay Shore Marine / Diversified Marine Services)
BREAK - Optional bonus micro-course
11:15- 12:15 EST
Yacht brokers and surveyors - how to work together to guarantee a happy customer
(JP Skov, Yacht Brokers Association of America)
LUNCH BREAK
1:00-1:45 EST
Survey report citing ABYC standards is your best defense
(Derek Rhymes, All Boat & Yacht Inspections, LLC)
BREAK - Optional bonus micro-courses
2:30-3:30 EST
Surveying electrical systems - A/C batteries, wiring, ignition systems
(Ed Sherman, ABYC)
BREAK - Optional bonus micro-course
4:00 - 5:00 EST
Challenges in training new marine surveyors and continuing education
5:00 - 5:30 EST
Q&A
Technician Training Day - February 8, 2023
9:30-9:45 EST
Introduction from ABYC President John Adey
9:45-10:45 EST
Selection and Installation of lithium batteries utilizing new ABYC standards
(Maciej Rynkiewicz, ABYC Standards Specialist and NAVICO)
BREAK - Optional bonus micro-course
11:15-12:15 EST
Advanced Electrical - Electrical diagnostics, control circuits, three-phase power distribution
(Ed Sherman, Former ABYC Education VP)
LUNCH BREAK
1:00-1:45 EST
DC systems - Analysis, trouble shooting and tools
(Mike Bonicker, ABYC Lead Instructor)
BREAK - Optional bonus micro-course
2:30-3:30 EST
Power and wiring considerations in new electronic gear installations
(Steve Katz, Steve’s Marine Service)
4:00 - 5:00 EST
Insurance coverages- What can happen if you don’t choose wisely. Real life claims that have gone wrong
(Jay Frechettee, Starkweather & Shepley Insurance)
5:00 - 5:30 EST
Q&A
Register Today!
Registration:
Member Price: $79/day or $149 both days
Non-Member Price: $99/day or $169 both days
Earn 5 CEU's each day (10 total)
This is a continuing education seminar and not a certification course