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USPS EducationUSPS EducationUSPS EducationUSPS Education
Presentation from thePresentation from the
Annual MeetingAnnual MeetingDallas, TXDallas, TX
February 22, 2008February 22, 2008
Presentation from thePresentation from the
Annual MeetingAnnual MeetingDallas, TXDallas, TX
February 22, 2008February 22, 2008
in high Gearin high Gearin high Gearin high Gear
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2007 Results2007 Results2007 Results2007 Results
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2007 Results2007 Results2007 Results2007 Results
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What’s New?What’s New?What’s New?What’s New?
America’s Boating CourseAmerica’s Boating Course
New SeminarsNew Seminars
New/updated CoursesNew/updated Courses
Boat Operator CertificationBoat Operator Certification
America’s Boating CourseAmerica’s Boating Course
New SeminarsNew Seminars
New/updated CoursesNew/updated Courses
Boat Operator CertificationBoat Operator Certification
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America’s Boating Course -America’s Boating Course -33rdrd Ed EdAmerica’s Boating Course -America’s Boating Course -33rdrd Ed Ed
USPS’ new boating USPS’ new boating coursecourse
Coming this springComing this spring
1 book – 8hr or 12hr1 book – 8hr or 12hr
Superior content & Superior content & graphicsgraphics
USPS’ new boating USPS’ new boating coursecourse
Coming this springComing this spring
1 book – 8hr or 12hr1 book – 8hr or 12hr
Superior content & Superior content & graphicsgraphics
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Student PackageStudent PackageStudent PackageStudent Package
ABC BookABC Book Two parts – one bookTwo parts – one book
Boating Safety & Seamanship (8hr)Boating Safety & Seamanship (8hr) 4 logical chapters4 logical chapters
PilotingPiloting Introductory Navigation with GPS and Introductory Navigation with GPS and
traditional methodstraditional methods
Student DVDStudent DVD Animated coursewareAnimated courseware
Study at home, refresher, referenceStudy at home, refresher, reference Digital Charting – software & chartsDigital Charting – software & charts
ABC BookABC Book Two parts – one bookTwo parts – one book
Boating Safety & Seamanship (8hr)Boating Safety & Seamanship (8hr) 4 logical chapters4 logical chapters
PilotingPiloting Introductory Navigation with GPS and Introductory Navigation with GPS and
traditional methodstraditional methods
Student DVDStudent DVD Animated coursewareAnimated courseware
Study at home, refresher, referenceStudy at home, refresher, reference Digital Charting – software & chartsDigital Charting – software & charts
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Instructor ToolsInstructor ToolsInstructor ToolsInstructor Tools
PowerPointPowerPoint Excellent graphicsExcellent graphics AnimationsAnimations
Instructor ManualInstructor Manual Slide notesSlide notes Supporting examplesSupporting examples ExercisesExercises
PowerPointPowerPoint Excellent graphicsExcellent graphics AnimationsAnimations
Instructor ManualInstructor Manual Slide notesSlide notes Supporting examplesSupporting examples ExercisesExercises
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AdvantagesAdvantagesAdvantagesAdvantages
We will have one courseWe will have one course Can be delivered in two formatsCan be delivered in two formats
Book, DVD, and PowerPointBook, DVD, and PowerPoint All coordinatedAll coordinated
Emphasis on quality & valueEmphasis on quality & value Clearly the bestClearly the best Extra content, DVDExtra content, DVD
We will have one courseWe will have one course Can be delivered in two formatsCan be delivered in two formats
Book, DVD, and PowerPointBook, DVD, and PowerPoint All coordinatedAll coordinated
Emphasis on quality & valueEmphasis on quality & value Clearly the bestClearly the best Extra content, DVDExtra content, DVD
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Internet ABCInternet ABCInternet ABCInternet ABC
20082008 Continue with existing ABCContinue with existing ABC
USPS – sole ownerUSPS – sole owner
20092009 Internet will match classroom Internet will match classroom
coursecourse Exam – on-line or squadronExam – on-line or squadron Recruiting opportunityRecruiting opportunity Transition potential to classroomTransition potential to classroom
20082008 Continue with existing ABCContinue with existing ABC
USPS – sole ownerUSPS – sole owner
20092009 Internet will match classroom Internet will match classroom
coursecourse Exam – on-line or squadronExam – on-line or squadron Recruiting opportunityRecruiting opportunity Transition potential to classroomTransition potential to classroom
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New SeminarsNew SeminarsNew SeminarsNew Seminars
Seminar formatSeminar format A major success A major success
More TitlesMore Titles 6 in 2007 expanded to 12 in 2008 6 in 2007 expanded to 12 in 2008
Addition of Seminar Series…Addition of Seminar Series… Mini-CoursesMini-Courses
Seminar formatSeminar format A major success A major success
More TitlesMore Titles 6 in 2007 expanded to 12 in 2008 6 in 2007 expanded to 12 in 2008
Addition of Seminar Series…Addition of Seminar Series… Mini-CoursesMini-Courses
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Seminars SuccessSeminars Success
Attracting “experienced” boaters Hot topics of interest Opportunity to recruit
Re-engage members Easy to deliver
Shorter format Excellent Instructor Tools
Unique to USPS
Attracting “experienced” boaters Hot topics of interest Opportunity to recruit
Re-engage members Easy to deliver
Shorter format Excellent Instructor Tools
Unique to USPS
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Current TitlesCurrent TitlesCurrent TitlesCurrent Titles
How to Use a ChartHow to Use a Chart Using GPSUsing GPS Using VHF & Using VHF &
VHF/DSC Marine VHF/DSC Marine RadioRadio
Onboard Weather Onboard Weather ForecastingForecasting
Boat HandlingBoat Handling Sail TrimSail Trim
How to Use a ChartHow to Use a Chart Using GPSUsing GPS Using VHF & Using VHF &
VHF/DSC Marine VHF/DSC Marine RadioRadio
Onboard Weather Onboard Weather ForecastingForecasting
Boat HandlingBoat Handling Sail TrimSail Trim
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Now being ReleasedNow being Released
PaddleSmart™ Marine Knots Anchoring Marine Radar Hurricanes
PaddleSmart™ Marine Knots Anchoring Marine Radar Hurricanes
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Paddle SmartPaddle Smart
Largest & fastest growing market segment
Also, Highest fatality rate - Real need to train First sessions at Dallas
USCG 1st District Initiative to reach out to paddlers May 1 – Jun 30th (D/1, 2, 3, 4, 12, 14, 18,
19)
Largest & fastest growing market segment
Also, Highest fatality rate - Real need to train First sessions at Dallas
USCG 1st District Initiative to reach out to paddlers May 1 – Jun 30th (D/1, 2, 3, 4, 12, 14, 18,
19)
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First Session - DallasFirst Session - Dallas
Trailering Excellent Book
Retail USPS Guide Reference
Targets largest traditional boating segment
Trailering Excellent Book
Retail USPS Guide Reference
Targets largest traditional boating segment
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First Mini-CourseFirst Mini-Course
Advanced Powerboat Handling 6-hr Course
Close Quarters Maneuvering
Stability and Seas Operating at Sea
Animated presentation Detailed techniques Visualize actions
Clear target market
Advanced Powerboat Handling 6-hr Course
Close Quarters Maneuvering
Stability and Seas Operating at Sea
Animated presentation Detailed techniques Visualize actions
Clear target market
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Knots, Bends ,and Hitches Compendium of
marine knots Tested
applications Detailed
graphics How to tie them Hands-on
practice…
Knots, Bends ,and Hitches Compendium of
marine knots Tested
applications Detailed
graphics How to tie them Hands-on
practice…
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Bowline ConstructionBowline Construction
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Soon to be ReleasedSoon to be Released
Emergencies On Board
Heavy Weather Sailing
Diesel Engine Care & Repair
Emergencies On Board
Heavy Weather Sailing
Diesel Engine Care & Repair
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In the Works ~ This YearIn the Works ~ This Year
Marine Compasses Partner in Command
Series (Skipper Saver II)
Marine Maintenance Series (mini-course)
River Boating & Locks Using Chartplotters &
Digital Charts Series Autopilots Depth Sounders &
Fishfinders
Marine Compasses Partner in Command
Series (Skipper Saver II)
Marine Maintenance Series (mini-course)
River Boating & Locks Using Chartplotters &
Digital Charts Series Autopilots Depth Sounders &
Fishfinders
Navigation Rules Coast Guard License
Prep Series Crew Overboard
Navigation Rules Coast Guard License
Prep Series Crew Overboard
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Seminar AdvantagesSeminar Advantages
Up-to-date content Quicker, easier to deliver Attract potential members Refresher for trained
boaters Flexible venues
Great for marine trades Credit toward certification Contribute operating funds
Up-to-date content Quicker, easier to deliver Attract potential members Refresher for trained
boaters Flexible venues
Great for marine trades Credit toward certification Contribute operating funds
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Train the Trainer InitiativeTrain the Trainer Initiative
Seminars offer a single ‘shot’ at attendees We must use our best instructors
Seminars are different They have a beginning and end on the same
night There are techniques that work
We are launching a train the trainer pgm Nat Ed Dept staff will come to you
Seminars offer a single ‘shot’ at attendees We must use our best instructors
Seminars are different They have a beginning and end on the same
night There are techniques that work
We are launching a train the trainer pgm Nat Ed Dept staff will come to you
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New/Updated CoursesNew/Updated CoursesNew/Updated CoursesNew/Updated Courses
Navigation ‘08Navigation ‘08 Beta – next monthBeta – next month Advanced Celestial NavigationAdvanced Celestial Navigation Navigating offshore with ElectronicsNavigating offshore with Electronics The CAPN software & chartsThe CAPN software & charts
Weather ’08Weather ’08 Release – next monthRelease – next month One book – extensive color graphicsOne book – extensive color graphics Comprehensive and practicalComprehensive and practical
Navigation ‘08Navigation ‘08 Beta – next monthBeta – next month Advanced Celestial NavigationAdvanced Celestial Navigation Navigating offshore with ElectronicsNavigating offshore with Electronics The CAPN software & chartsThe CAPN software & charts
Weather ’08Weather ’08 Release – next monthRelease – next month One book – extensive color graphicsOne book – extensive color graphics Comprehensive and practicalComprehensive and practical
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In the WorksIn the WorksIn the WorksIn the Works
Marine Electrical Systems ‘08Marine Electrical Systems ‘08 11stst of new courses ~ April of new courses ~ April Comprehensive and practicalComprehensive and practical
Marine Communications Marine Communications SystemsSystems
Marine Electronic SystemsMarine Electronic Systems Instructor DevelopmentInstructor Development SailSail
Marine Electrical Systems ‘08Marine Electrical Systems ‘08 11stst of new courses ~ April of new courses ~ April Comprehensive and practicalComprehensive and practical
Marine Communications Marine Communications SystemsSystems
Marine Electronic SystemsMarine Electronic Systems Instructor DevelopmentInstructor Development SailSail
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Boat Operator Certification (BOC)
Boat Operator Certification (BOC)
Ready to Go ~ April Inland Navigator Certification
In process Coastal Navigator Certification Comprehensive on-the-water
insurance for USPS instructors
Ready to Go ~ April Inland Navigator Certification
In process Coastal Navigator Certification Comprehensive on-the-water
insurance for USPS instructors
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Inland NavigatorInland Navigator
Seamanship, Engines, Electrical Boat handling, rules of the
road Boat equipment
Seminars How to use a Chart Using GPS Using VHF & DSC Radio Onboard Weather Forecasting
Seamanship, Engines, Electrical Boat handling, rules of the
road Boat equipment
Seminars How to use a Chart Using GPS Using VHF & DSC Radio Onboard Weather Forecasting
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Inland Navigator SkillsInland Navigator Skills
Demonstrate: Safe Powerboat Handling
Program based on partner – US Sailing
On-the-water test
Handling Fire Extinguishers
Demonstrate: Safe Powerboat Handling
Program based on partner – US Sailing
On-the-water test
Handling Fire Extinguishers
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Levels of CertificationLevels of Certification
Inland Navigator Local: rivers, small lakes,
bays
Coastal Navigator Local: coastal waters
Advanced Coastal Navigator Extended coastal cruising
Offshore Navigator Global
Inland Navigator Local: rivers, small lakes,
bays
Coastal Navigator Local: coastal waters
Advanced Coastal Navigator Extended coastal cruising
Offshore Navigator Global
USPS UniversityUSPS UniversityUSPS UniversityUSPS University
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Requirements Matrix Requirements Matrix Summary Summary Requirements Matrix Requirements Matrix Summary Summary
InlandInlandInlandInland SeamanshipSeamanship Marine ElectricalMarine Electrical Engine MaintEngine Maint
SeamanshipSeamanship Marine ElectricalMarine Electrical Engine MaintEngine Maint
CoastalCoastalCoastalCoastal PilotingPiloting Marine CommMarine Comm Cruise PlanningCruise Planning
PilotingPiloting Marine CommMarine Comm Cruise PlanningCruise Planning
Adv Adv CoastalCoastalAdv Adv CoastalCoastal
Adv PilotingAdv Piloting Marine ElectronicsMarine Electronics WeatherWeather
Adv PilotingAdv Piloting Marine ElectronicsMarine Electronics WeatherWeather
OffshoreOffshoreOffshoreOffshore JNJN NavigationNavigation
JNJN NavigationNavigation
Use a ChartUse a Chart Using GPSUsing GPS Using VHFUsing VHF Onboard WxOnboard Wx
Use a ChartUse a Chart Using GPSUsing GPS Using VHFUsing VHF Onboard WxOnboard Wx
CompassCompass RadarRadar Maint SeriesMaint Series
CompassCompass RadarRadar Maint SeriesMaint Series
Mech Sys Mech Sys SeriesSeries
Emerg Emerg OnboardOnboard
First Aid/CPRFirst Aid/CPR
Mech Sys Mech Sys SeriesSeries
Emerg Emerg OnboardOnboard
First Aid/CPRFirst Aid/CPR Offshore SeriesOffshore Series Offshore SeriesOffshore Series
CoursesCourses SeminarsSeminars Skill DemosSkill Demos
Safe Safe Powerboat*Powerboat*
FirefightingFirefighting
Safe Safe Powerboat*Powerboat*
FirefightingFirefighting
GPS & WptGPS & Wpt Distress Distress
SignalSignal
GPS & WptGPS & Wpt Distress Distress
SignalSignal
Passage Passage Making*Making*
Passage Passage Making*Making*
* US Sailing or equivalent experience* US Sailing or equivalent experience
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CredentialsCredentials
Passport Shows progress
Passport Shows progress
Certificate Completed level
Wallet Card Certificate
Certificate Completed level
Wallet Card Certificate
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A View to the FutureA View to the Future
We are taking a clear and commanding lead in boater education Our core strength Route to recruit and retain members Can self-fund development
USPS will be the ‘go to’ resource for boating information Published material Courses Member to member
We are taking a clear and commanding lead in boater education Our core strength Route to recruit and retain members Can self-fund development
USPS will be the ‘go to’ resource for boating information Published material Courses Member to member
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USPS University helps USPSUSPS University helps USPS
Continuing education Membership growth Income for the future Truly the finest boaters
Continuing education Membership growth Income for the future Truly the finest boaters
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Now – The ChallengeNow – The Challenge
We’ve created some truly outstanding educational products… and more to come we’ve turned the corner…
Now, you need to promote them, and
Line up quality instructors to teach them
We’ve created some truly outstanding educational products… and more to come we’ve turned the corner…
Now, you need to promote them, and
Line up quality instructors to teach them
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