CLASSROOM SEMINARS
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The 2024 festival seminars cover a wide cross section of topics from electrical systems, battery systems and power management, navigation and radar, familiarisation and operation of CZone, Garmin and Glass Cockpit to entertainment and stabilisation systems and general maintenance. Six topics are covered in this year’s seminar program presented by Riviera experts and our festival partners. Whether you are a new Riviera owner or seasoned skipper, you will find the depth of content presented over the four-days invaluable to helping expand or refresh your boating knowledge and skills.
We look forward to welcoming you and your family in October; we want to help increase your knowledge, skills and confidence and encourage to encourage an even greater enjoyment of boating.
CZone
The CZone digital control and monitoring network has revolutionised onboard systems operation by simplifying the electrical system with a state-of-the-art robust interface all controlled by a touch screen or iPad...
Garmin and Glass Cockpit
Gain a much deeper understanding and appreciation of the enormous capabilities of the Garmin systems onboard your Riviera. Our expert will provide advice on how to access, understand and realise the full potential...
Electrical Systems, Battery Systems and Power Management
Electrical Systems
Our expert will discuss the different types of network-based systems onboard a Riviera motor yacht, their roles and how they operate. You will learn the design philosophy of Riviera’s electrical systems and their redundancy that makes boating with Riviera safer and easier...
Navigation and Radar
Introductory Navigation
Topics covered in this workshop will include the basics of electronic chart systems, the use of AIS and MARPA and evaluating the accuracy and quality of position fixes. Other topics will include the limitations and potential errors associated with GPS, the correct interpretation of navigational data, navigation in restricted visibility and watchkeeping responsibilities...
Preventative maintenance
This workshop walks you through everything you need to know about maintaining your motor yacht in ship-shape condition, from treatments for teak decking and exterior gelcoat and painted surfaces protection to...
Entertainment Systems and Stabilization
Entertainment Systems Master Class
Our expert will take you through in detail the entertainment systems fitted to Riviera motor yachts and help you better understand their capabilities and how to operate them to their full potential.
Other key topics that will be covered in the master class will include Internet connection systems like 4G and Starlink, how these systems operate and understanding the data plans available...
DISCOVER OUR ON-WATER WORKSHOPS
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The 2024 festival on-water workshops cover a cross section of topics from our exclusive ladies skippers program, an immersive Volvo Penta IPS operation and systems experience to our skippers workshop. Three topics are covered in this year’s workshop program presented by Riviera experts and our festival partners. Whether you are a new Riviera owner or seasoned skipper, you will find the depth of content presented over the four-days invaluable to helping expand or refresh your boating knowledge.
Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show
October 30 to November 3, 2024
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