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  • 1.00 Credits

    Current issues in the field of Manufacturing Technology, rotating through a variety of topics, such as inspection, quality control, lean manufacturing, rapid prototype, materials, and other topics related to manufacturing. This course may be taken four times. Transfer Credit: CSU.
  • 2.50 Credits

    A basic course in the making of jigs, fixtures, and molds. This course may be taken two times. ADVISORY: Machine Technology A100, A105, A110, and A120. Transfer Credit: CSU.
  • 1.00 Credits

    Introduces the novice to the fundamentals of sailing through dockside lectures and hands-on experience in Lido 14 dinghies. Points of sail, basic terminology, tacking, jibing, theory, and safety are emphasized. Same as Physical Education A147. Students completing Marine Activities A147 may not receive credit for Physical Education A147. May be taken for grades or on a pass-no pass basis. This course may be taken two times. PREREQUISITE: Ability to swim 50 yards and tread water for five minutes. This prerequisite will be validated in class during the first week of the course. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC.
  • 2.00 Credits

    Students will learn about marine industry careers, maritime terminology, types of vessels and vessel protocol. Job skills and career paths for the marine industry are covered. Personal conduct, customer service skills, resume writing and interviewing skills are included to improve employment opportunities. This is a required course of the Professional Mariner Program. A facility fee will be charged for field trips. This course may be taken two times. Transfer Credit: CSU.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Students learn safe boating practices and regulations. Practical training while operating small motor boats includes docking procedures, underway maneuvering, anchoring and overboard rescue drills. Time on the water provides experience in crew teamwork, standing watch, maintaining a lookout and general seamanship. This is a required course of the Professional Mariner Program. A facility fee will be charged. This course may be taken two times. PREREQUISTE: Student must be able to swim 50 yards, tread water for 10 minutes. Transfer Credit: CSU.
  • 4.00 Credits

    This course is the basic safety training (BST) as specified by the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG). Basic firefighting, personal survival, personal safety, social responsibility, and first aid in marine situations are covered in this hands-on program. Students with satisfactory level of completion will be qualified for First Aid and CPR cards and Certificates of Completion for STCW-95 compliance. This is a required course for the Professional Mariner Program. A $65 facility fee will be paid for use of the Newport Beach Fire Department Training Facility. A $7 Certificate fee will be paid at Bursar’s Office upon successful completion of all USCG evaluations. This course may be taken two times. Transfer Credit: CSU.
  • 2.00 Credits

    This course offers hands on experience in Yachtkeeping; cleaning interior & exterior surfaces. Students will learn the practical operation and routine maintenance of mechanical systems aboard vessels, diesel inboard engines and gasoline outboard engines. Skills practiced include painting, varnishing and routine engine maintenance. This is a required course of the Professional Mariner Program. This course may be taken two times. Transfer Credit: CSU.
  • 2.00 Credits

    This course prepares the deckhand for safe and competent operation of vessels entering and leaving harbors, steering to a compass course and avoiding collision. Basic navigation skills, marine communication with VHF radio, electronic instrumentation and lookout responsibilities are introduced. This is a required course for the Professional Mariner Program. A facility fee will be charged. This course may be taken two times. Transfer Credit: CSU.
  • 2.00 Credits

    Students will learn about the systems that drive global weather patterns and conditions commonly found along major shipping routes as well as hubs of recreational yachting. Global and regional physical oceanography will be covered as it relates to navigational challenges to the mariner. Understanding oceanography and weather will aid the student in understanding pollution regulations and the responsibilities of the mariner to the environment in which he or she works. This is a required course of the Professional Mariner Program. A facility fee will be charged for field trips. This course may be taken two times. Transfer Credit: CSU.
  • 2.00 Credits

    Students will learn fundamentals of marine Radar, its uses, limitations, and how to interpret data from a radar system. Primary focuses will be on Radar Navigation and Collision avoidance. Students with satisfactory level of completion will be qualified for a Certificate of Completion for U.S. Coast Guard Radar Observer license endorsement, establishing competency in the operation and utilization of marine radar equipment. This endorsement may be added to any U.S. Coast Guard Deck Officer License. PREREQUISITE: Professional Mariner Level 1 Certificate of Achievement or equivalent. This course may be taken two times. Transfer Credit: CSU.
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