The National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA) has announced the lineup and dates of their marine electronics installer training classes for 2020 around the USA and Canada. Included are the Basic Marine Electronics Installer (MEI), Advanced Marine Electronics Installer (AMEI), Basic NMEA 2000® Network Installer, Advanced NMEA 2000® Network Installer courses and the NMEA & ABYC Combined Training Events.
Registration is now open for all 2020 courses. The MEI, AMEI and Basic NMEA 2000 courses are $450 for members and $650 for nonmembers. The Advanced NMEA 2000 Installer course is $650 for members and $850 for nonmembers. Lunch and class materials are included with all courses. Multi-day discounts are available. To register, go to www.nmea.org and click on the “Training” link. For more information, contact NMEA at 410-975-9425 or email info@nmea.org. *Prerequisites apply for advanced classes—see www.nmea.org for details. The full 2020 schedule is below and also on the NMEA website.
January 2020
Annapolis, Maryland
Location: ABYC Headquarters
Trainer: Kevin Boughton
January 21 – Basic Marine Electronics Installer (MEI)
January 22 –Basic NMEA 2000 Installer Training
January 23 –Advanced Marine Electronics Installer (AMEI)*
January 24 –Advanced NMEA 2000 Installer Training*
February 2020
Atlantic City, New Jersey
Location: Sheraton Hotel Atlantic City
Trainer: Hugh Lupo
February 3– Basic Marine Electronics Installer (MEI)
Nashua, New Hampshire
Location: FLIR / Raymarine
Trainer: Kevin Boughton
February 11 – Basic Marine Electronics Installer (MEI)
February 12 – Basic NMEA 2000 Installer Training
February 13 – Advanced Marine Electronics Installer (AMEI)*
February 14 – Advanced NMEA 2000 Installer Training*
March 2020
Sidney BC, Canada
Location: Quadrant Marine
Trainer: Johnny Lindstrom
March 3 – Basic Marine Electronics Installer (MEI)
March 4 – Basic NMEA 2000 Installer Training
March 5 – Advanced Marine Electronics Installer (AMEI)*
March 6 – Advanced NMEA 2000 Installer Training*
April 2020
Annapolis, Maryland
NMEA & ABYC Combined Training Event
Location: ABYC Headquarters
Trainer: ABYC / NMEA
April 6 – ABYC Marine Electrical Certified Training
April 7 – ABYC Marine Electrical Review and Testing
April 8 – Basic Marine Electronics Installer (MEI)
April 9 – Basic NMEA 2000 Installer Training
Irvine, California
Location: Intellian Facility
Trainer: Johnny Lindstrom
April 7 – Basic Marine Electronics Installer (MEI)
April 8 – Basic NMEA 2000 Installer Training
April 9 – Advanced Marine Electronics Installer (AMEI)*
April 10 –Advanced NMEA 2000 Installer Training*
June 2020
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
Location: Fort Lauderdale Marriott North
Trainer: Mike Spyros
June 2 – Basic Marine Electronics Installer (MEI)
June 3 –Basic NMEA 2000 Installer Training
June 4 – Advanced Marine Electronics Installer (AMEI)*
June 5 – Advanced NMEA 2000 Installer Training*
August 2020
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
Location: Fort Lauderdale Marriott North
Trainer: Mike Spyros
August 18 – Basic Marine Electronics Installer (MEI)
August 19 –Basic NMEA 2000 Installer Training
August 20 – Advanced Marine Electronics Installer (AMEI)*
August 21 – Advanced NMEA 2000 Installer Training*
September 2020
Orlando, Florida – NMEA Conference & Expo.
Location: Doubletree Universal Hotel
Trainers: NMEA
September 22 – Basic Marine Electronics Installer (MEI)
September 23 – Basic NMEA 2000 Installer Training
September 24 – Advanced Marine Electronics Installer (AMEI)*
September 25– Advanced NMEA 2000 Installer Training*
NMEA & ABYC Combined Training Event
Orlando, Florida – NMEA Conference & Expo.
Location: Doubletree Universal Hotel
Trainers: ABYC / NMEA
September 22 – ABYC Marine Electrical Certified Training
September 23 – ABYC Marine Electrical Review and Testing
September 24 – Basic Marine Electronics Installer (MEI)
September 25 – Basic NMEA 2000 Installer Training
Tampa, Florida – IBEX Show
Location: Tampa Convention Center
Trainer: John Barry
September 28 – Basic Marine Electronics Installer (MEI)
December 2020
Seattle, Washington
Location: NW Marine Trades Building
Trainer: Johnny Lindstrom
December 1 – Basic Marine Electronics Installer (MEI)
December 2 – Basic NMEA 2000 Installer Training
December 3 – Advanced Marine Electronics Installer (AMEI)*
December 4 – Advanced NMEA 2000 Installer Training*
Ensure that all of your staff receive NMEA information! Please forward this within your organization. We will gladly add new email addresses – please forward these to info@nmea.org.
