Still Time to Register for SUR/TECH 2025 – March 26–27, 2025

ABYC SUR/TECH

Mar 18, 2025

Hybrid Event: Online or In-Person in Annapolis, MD

ABYC’s SUR/TECH (Surveyor/Technician), a biennial symposium geared toward our largest member segments, is back for its third year in 2025! This two-day hybrid event divides content between topics relevant to surveyors (Day 1) and technicians (Day 2). The full agenda and speaker details have now been released.
 
In-person registrants can also attend our welcome reception on the evening of March 25th, and a social hour following Wednesday’s sessions. Join us online or at our ABYC headquarters in Annapolis, MD, to gain a well-rounded, educational experience and earn up to 10 CEUs!
 
Day 1 – Surveyors

            • Insurance Claims Handling and the Investigation Process

            • Fire Scene Best Practices

            • Gas Vapor Case Study

            • Understanding Lithium-Ion Batteries

            • Infrared Thermography for Surveyors and Technicians: Incorporating Infrared Cameras into Your Workflow

Day 2 – Technicians

            • Fire Alarm Systems: Installation, Testing, and Troubleshooting

            • Vessel Sinking & Recovery – Planning, Safety & Logistics

            • What’s New on 48 Volt DC Platforms

            • Servicing a Boat’s Aging Electrical System

            • Standards Gone Wild

Attendees will also receive an exclusive certification discount during the event—don’t miss this opportunity! Register at https://www.abycsurtech.com

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