This course is designed for the nonmarine professional who wants basic knowledge of the industry and for the marine professional who wants to learn more about the appraisal side of the industry. Topics covered include

• marine equipment and its special language;
• the marine industry and function of marine surveyors and appraisers;
• the three approaches to value as they apply to commercial and yacht appraisal;
• identification of marine equipment and systems, both commercial and yacht;
• preparing a report;
• different types of Bluewater and Brownwater equipment

This is a three day course with an optional three hour exam.