Professional Boatbuilder Magazine offers Online Courses Summer 2011 E-Training

ProBoat E-Training has a variety of web-based courses that are available in a work-at-your own pace format including an ongoing offering of Rhino for Marine Designers, with a new session starting each month.

For more details on any of the courses listed here go to http://ProBoatE-Training.pbworks.com. Courses available include:

• Rhino for Marine Designers (Six-week course, starts monthly) and you must have access to a copy of Rhino to complete this course. Price: $390 (student discount available on request).
• Intro to Marine Electrical Systems Part One (Four-part course, work at your own pace.), Price: $200.
• Intro to Marine Electrical Systems Part Two (Five-part course, work at your own pace.), Price: $200.
• Designing Yacht Interiors (Introduction) Price: $75.
• Color-Matching Gelcoat (Four-part course, work at your own pace) Price: $200.
• Load Capacity and Flotation (Five-part course, work at your own pace) Price: $300.
• Propeller Selection for Boats and Small Ships (Three-part course, work at your own pace.), Price: $79.
• The Marine Survey Report (Four-part course, work at your own pace.) Price: $200.
• The Marine Survey Report Practicum,  Price: $95 per survey.
• Tech for Trainers (Three segments): This course if FREE to you if you are willing to help create new short courses for ProBoat E-Training. We’ll explain how PBE-T works, we’ll introduce our learning platform (MOODLE), and we’ll describe best practices for teaching online. Much of this material can be adapted to both classroom and in-house training programs. Otherwise, price: $200.

For more details on any of the courses listed here, go to http://ProBoatE-Training.pbworks.com

Also, check out the ProBoat E-Training Open House. If you have ever wondered what a ProBoat E-Training course really looks like, visit the Online Open House to sample all of PBE-T’s currently available offerings. The Open House is set up as an online course, so you’ll have the chance to see what a class might be like. (No homework, though.) 

 To access the Open House, click here: 

1.         Log-in with your PBE-T username and password  

2.         Or . . . Sign up as instructed

4.         Enter the key fHOUb3U when prompted