Meet & Greet with Golden Globe American Skipper Guy deBoer
May
14
5:00 PM17:00
Seminar

Meet & Greet with Golden Globe American Skipper Guy deBoer

CYC | 5:00 - 7:30 pm

With less than four months to go until the September 6 Golden Globe start in Les Sables-d’Olonne, France, join us to meet Guy and send him off as he makes his final push towards making history as the very first American to win a solo, nonstop yacht race around the world.

There will be a presentation after the Meet & Greet with Guy.

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U.S.Sailing Renewal Class for Safety at Sea
May
9
to May 10
Seminar

U.S.Sailing Renewal Class for Safety at Sea

CYC | 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

This 2-Day International Offshore Safety at Sea course, hosted by Chicago Yacht Club, May 9-10, is designed for sailors who have previously attended an International Offshore Safety at Sea course and have a growth mindset and seek to continue their learning at a higher level. Interactive learning is planned for both days in the classroom, outside, and on the dock. In the water, training evolutions are planned for Sunday morning. Attendance at all sessions is required for a certificate to be issued.

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U.S. Sailing Sanctioned Safety at Sea
May
2
to May 3
Seminar

U.S. Sailing Sanctioned Safety at Sea

ColYC & JPYC | 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Whether you're racing to Mackinac or cruising the Great Lakes, the U.S. Sailing Safety at Sea Seminar equips sailors with the practical skills needed to respond confidently to onboard emergencies, heavy weather, and crew overboard situations, and more. Join us May 2-3, 2026, for this hands-on learning experience and become a safer, more prepared member of your crew on the water this season. Expired certification? Renew your certificate and take your safety to the next level with CYC’s renewal course, May 9-10. 

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CPR/AED/First Aid Certification Course
Apr
18
9:00 AM09:00
Seminar

CPR/AED/First Aid Certification Course

JPYC | 9 am - 5 pm

Join us for a comprehensive CPR/AED and First Aid certification course led by Mariner and Past Commodore of Jackson Park Yacht Club, Gerald Miarecki. 

This course will provide participants with essential life-saving skills with a focus on mariner concerns. An American Safety & Health Institute A.S.H.I. A Certification Card will be awarded upon successful completion of the course. In order to receive the certification, one must be able to demonstrate skill and score 80% or better on the written exam at the end of the course.

Attendees have the opportunity to win an AED and First Aid Kit for their boat!

Your instructor will provide all the necessary details regarding course content and expectations. Don't miss this opportunity to gain a valuable certification!

Members: $80|Non-members: $95

Costs include:  National Safety Council FA/CPR/AED Certificate and a textbook

Limited to 14 students

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