Education Schedule 

Costa Mesa, CA -

Location:
Wyndham Orange County
at the Orange County Performing Arts Center
3350 Avenue of the Arts
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
714-751-5100

Basic MEI February 22, 2012

NMEA 2000® February 23, 2012

Advanced MEI February 24, 2012

SW Regional Meeting February 24 

Chicago Area

Technical Marine in cooperation with the NMEA is proud to announce a
Training Event like no other!

You are invited to attend our Second Annual Week of Training for
Marine Electronics Technicians
March 5-9, 2012

Location:
Radisson Hotel & Conference Center
11800 108th Street
Pleasant Prairie, WI  53158
Phone:  262-857-3377

*Raymarine Training (Free!), Monday, March 5th
To register, call 800-539-5539 x 47939 Robin Nadeau

*Garmin Training (Free!), Tuesday, March 6th (followed by Regional Meeting)

To register, send email to marinetraining@garmin.comand reference "Chicago Training"

Basic MEI March 7, 2012

NMEA 2000 March 8, 2012

Advanced MEI March 9, 2012

Portland, ME

Location:

Portland Regency HOtel
20 Milk Street
Portland, ME  04101
207-774-4200

Basic MEI March 14, 2012

NMEA 2000® March 15, 2012

Advanced MEI March 16, 2012

NE Regional Meeting, March 16

Toronto, ON

Location:

Crowne Plaza Toronto Airport
33 Carlson Court
Toronto, ON  M9W 6H5
Canada
Ph:  416-675-1234

Basic MEI March 27, 2012

NMEA 2000® March 28, 2012

Advanced MEI March 29, 2012

   
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National Marine Electronics Association

Advanced Marine Electronics Installer

Advanced Marine Electronics Installer Course

An advanced course is designed for the Marine Electronics Installer (MEI) who wishes to achieve competency in advanced topic areas and concepts. An Advanced MEI certificate is an indication that a mid-level technician has a working knowledge regarding commissioning of a boat and troubleshooting marine electronic devices under supervision of a Certified Marine Electronics Technician (CMET). Topics include: Computers and Networking, NMEA 2000® Installation and Troubleshooting, SSB Installation, Electromagnetic Interference, Testing and Commissioning, Antenna Arrangement and Installation, Transducer and Radar Installation.

Course Materials Include: NMEA 0400 Installation Standards version 3.0 and a supplemental workbook.
Pre-requisite: Must have held Marine Electronics Installer (MEI) Certificate for a minimum of one year and a minimum of 3 years experience installing marine electronics systems.
Passing Score: 70%
Cost: $395 Member, $595 Non-member

How Do I Apply?

You must submit application, fee and verification of experience to:

NMEA

Education Department

7 Riggs Avenue

Severna Park, MD 21146

PH: (410) 975-9425

Fax: (410) 975-9450

info@nmea.org

Where?

The Advanced MEI course is not available through self study. You must take the Advanced MEI course at a location nearest you.

View the 2012 Preliminary Educational Schedule

Download the 2012 Course Registration Form

Benefits

  • You and your employer can market your NMEA training to customers—old and new—as an indication of your professional expertise.
  • Your NMEA training will serve as a "reference" for future employers.
  • Complimentary subscription to the Marine Electronics Journal.

Renewal

You may renew your certificate by completing a renewal form, along with a fee of $75.00 (Member)/$115.00 (Non-member), prior to your certificate expiration date. AMEI's that wish to renew need to provide documentation that they have attended at least three marine electronics manufacturer's technical training seminars within the two year period.  Attendance at the NMEA’s Annual Conference and Expo may be listed in additional to technical training seminars.

Download the AMEI Renewal Form