Sailing

Expedition 101 Webinar


Description
- Six Hour Recorded Expedition 101 Webinar -

You’ll have access for months to review as often as you like.
Available to stream on demand from your desktop or off-line using the Talent LMS App

Using Expedition Software, two-time America’s Cup winning navigator and racing guru Peter Isler leads the program. After a walk-through of the setup and features of the software, Peter uses a combination of demonstrations, hands-on simulation exercises, and case studies.

You learn both inshore and offshore racing functions including:
• Customize/personalize settings
• Understand and operate navigation window
• Download and use different nautical charts
• Create a course and navigate
• Set up instrument output channels
• Improve utility of your sailing instrument data
• Understand and use Strip Chart for data analysis and instrument tuning
• Understand and use logging features
• Understand and use log player and simulator applications
• Load, insert, use and modify polars
• Understand and use starting line application
• Download and activate wind/tide GRIBs and read them in Expedition
• Understand and use sail chart/ sail selection tool
• Perform Weather routing tasks
• Create an Optimized Route

Preparation:
• Download Expedition 101 Webinar Table of Contents: https://bit.ly/2XkAest
• Sign Up for the Webinar Recording.
• Download and install Expedition on a Windows PC/ Laptop
• Download sample files and assignments from the course contents page.
• Go through pre-course exercises. (Allow approximately 4 hours.)
• View the Webinar recording at your own pace.
Content
  • Section 1
  • Pre-Course Notes and Assignment
  • Expedition 101 Session One Part 1
  • Expedition 101 Session One Part 2
  • Expedition 101 Session One Part 3
  • Expedition 101 Homework Assignment
  • Section 2
  • Expedition 101 Session Two Part 1
  • Expedition 101 Session Two Part 2
  • Expedition 101 Session Two Part 3
  • Expedition 101 Post Course Letter and Resources
Completion rules
  • You must complete 1.00% of the content