Introduction to Marine Electrical Systems - October 11th

$85.00

Saturday, October 11th

9:00 am ~ 3:00 pm

In this one-day workshop you will learn how all the pieces of a boat's electrical system fit together. A blend of philosophy and technique, building and maintaining durable marine electrical systems requires the right parts and materials for the marine environment, and some basic knowledge about how to install and connect them. The seminar will cover batteries, cabling, circuit protection, alternators and regulators, chargers, inverters, AC systems, and safety. With a focus on hands-on techniques, you'll learn five simple and inexpensive improvements you can make to your boat's electrical system today.

Saturday, October 11th

9:00 am ~ 3:00 pm

In this one-day workshop you will learn how all the pieces of a boat's electrical system fit together. A blend of philosophy and technique, building and maintaining durable marine electrical systems requires the right parts and materials for the marine environment, and some basic knowledge about how to install and connect them. The seminar will cover batteries, cabling, circuit protection, alternators and regulators, chargers, inverters, AC systems, and safety. With a focus on hands-on techniques, you'll learn five simple and inexpensive improvements you can make to your boat's electrical system today.

More Course Details:

  • Class starts at 9 AM and ends around 3 PM

  • Bring a notebook and pencil

  • Powerpoint and lecture style with hands-on components and Q&A

  • 30-minute lunch; some light refreshments will be available

The Instructor:

Circumnavigator Clark Beek is an ABYC-accredited marine electrician with a lifetime of experience in the marine industry. His family has owned and operated the historic Balboa Island Ferry for over 100 years.