JPYC offers Safety at Sea Seminar

Our U.S. Sailing Sanctioned Safety At Sea Seminar is scheduled for April 20th – 21st, 2024

Please click here to register.


Day 1

0700 Registration 
0800 WelcomeCapt. John
0815 OpeningCapt. John
0830 Offering AssistanceMichael Bush
0900 CommunicationsCapt. John
1000 Break
1015 Personal Safety GearMichael Bush
1100 Search and RescueTBD
1145 L u n c h
1245 Marine WeatherCapt. John
1330 Crew OverboardCapt. John
1415 Medical BriefingChristanne Coffey, MD
1500 Break – Medical Triage/Crew AssessmentCapt. John
1530 Care and Maintenance of Safety GearCapt. John
1615 Abandon Ship and SignalsMichael Bush
1645 Wrap Up with Q and AAll
NOTE: ON SUNDAY, Bring your PFD, Foul Weather Gear, Sea Boots, a towel and a change of clothes!

Day 2

JPYC

0700 REGISTRATION
0730 WelcomeCapt. John & Michael Bush
0800 What’s NewCapt. John

IN-WATER EXERCISES AT UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO – Myers-McLoraine Pool

0900 GROUP 1Capt. John & Michael Bush
1000 GROUP 2Capt. John & Michael Bush
1100 Group 3 (if needed)Capt. John & Michael Bush
NOTE: Bring your PFD, Foul Weather Gear, Sea Boots, a towel and a change of clothes!

RETURN TO JPYC

1215 Lunch – Storm Sails & Emergency SteerageCapt. John
1300 Round Robin Session 1Capt. John & Michael Bush
1330 Round Robin Session 2Capt. John & Michael Bush
1400 Heavy Weather Tactics RoundtableModerated by Capt. John
1430 Break – Rope Throw TechniquesTBD
1500 Fire and Flare TrainingMichael Bush & Capt. John
1630 Lessons LearnedMichael Bush
1700 Test
1730 Q and A All

Staff

Moderators: Capt. John Miller
Michael Bush, Moderator Candidate
Guest Speakers:Christanne Coffey, MD
TBD 

Hands-on Session Leaders

Life Raft (in-water) Capt. John & Michael Bush
PFD RearmCapt. John
Life Sling – SailboatMichael Bush

Certified to meet requirements and Sanctioned by:

Organized and Sponsored by The Jackson Park Yacht Club