NMEA 2000 Marine Electronics Installer Training at METS Amsterdam November 18 & 22

NMEA

Sept 24, 2024

Calling Marine Electronics Professionals – NMEA will offer all our marine electronics installer training certification classes immediately before and after the METS show in Amsterdam Netherlands this November. Please register early at the link below as these classes are anticipated to sell out!

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Class Information:
RAI Elicium Building Room D202, second floor.
Start Time 0900 each day.

Monday November 18 –  Basic NMEA 2000 Installer Certification
Friday November 22 –     Advanced NMEA 2000 Installer Certification

Each course runs from 0900 until 1700 each day, with lunch included and a 50-question multiple choice certification exam at the end of each session.  Here are the course descriptions below.

Basic NMEA 2000 Network Installer (N2K)
This course covers the following topics: Cables, Connectors, Specifications Physical Planning & Documentation, Power Sources & Distribution, Voltage Drop Calculations, Data Messages (Parameter Group Numbers), Connecting to Other Data Sources, Network Setup, and Troubleshooting.  Students will be guided through building a basic NMEA 2000 network at the conclusion of the training course.

Advanced NMEA 2000 Network Installer (AN2K)
The NMEA2000 advanced course focuses on installations, setup, and diagnostic troubleshooting of moderately complex NMEA 2000® networks. The class consists of a PowerPoint presentation followed by “hands on” and the included class lunch. Students split into small groups at classroom work stations equipped with NMEA 2000® networks. The purpose of the hands-on portion is to provide students with the opportunity to demonstrate proficiency in the ability to build, configure, backup network files and evaluate network conditions using the diagnostic tools shown in the class.  The training class features NMEA 2000®-certified products from major manufacturers such as Furuno, Garmin, Simrad, Raymarine, Maretron, Actisense and Airmar, including multi-function displays (MFDs), Instruments and sensors of the same function which require instancing. Most importantly, this allows students to get familiar with the diagnostic tools used in the training and offered to students at special reduced pricing from the NMEA. Please note there is absolutely no outside test equipment allowed in the class by students.

Pre-requisite: Student must have taken the basic NMEA 2000 Installer Training class.

Pricing for the Basic NMEA 2000 training course is $450 member / $650 non-member

Pricing for the Advanced NMEA 2000 training course is $650 member / $850 non-member

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

 Questions? Contact NMEA at, 410-975-9425 or email info@nmea.org

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