ASA & StarPath Partnership

Enabling ASA Affiliates to offer their students the opportunity to earn ASA certifications by completing ASA-approved interactive online courses.

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Why PARTNER WITH StarPath?

Starpath has over 40 years of experience in classroom teaching and 23 years of online training. They guarantee students will learn the subject matter well, and enjoy doing it. Live instructors are standing by at all times to provide whatever help is needed.
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Why offer these courses?

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Student sailors are always eager to learn new skills. These online courses present new learning opportunities that are ideal for the off-season, or for schools that want to focus their effort towards on-the-water education.

How Do REFERRALS WORK

These classes present a unique opportunity to offer supplemental courses to students as well as generate additional income for Affiliates. By using a unique referral link, Affiliates will receive a $100 commission on every course sold.

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AVAILABLE Courses

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ASA 105

Coastal Navigation

Learn practical navigation on inland and coastal waters, including chart reading, piloting, rules of the road, tides and currents, and more. Includes both echart and paper chart training. This course is a prerequisite for ASA 106, Advanced Coastal Cruising.

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ASA 107

Celestial Navigation

Learn practical celestial navigation and other aspects of safe ocean navigation. No previous navigation experience is required — the only math involved is arithmetic. This course is a prerequisite for ASA 108, Offshore Passagemaking.

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ASA 119

Marine Weather Endorsement

Learn to observe and forecast weather conditions using traditional maritime skills and modern technology. Knowledge of weather information for planning and adapting navigation during short duration and extended voyages.

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ASA 120

Radar Endorsement

Learn to properly use small-craft radar (or radar simulator) for piloting, navigation, and collision avoidance. Knowledge of radar principles and practical matters of radar operation. Includes a copy of the Starpath Radar Trainer simulator.

ASA 105

Coastal Navigation

Learn practical navigation on inland and coastal waters, including chart reading, piloting, rules of the road, tides and currents, and more. Includes both echart and paper chart training. This course is a prerequisite for ASA 106, Advanced Coastal Cruising.

ASA 107

Celestial Navigation

Learn practical celestial navigation and other aspects of safe ocean navigation. No previous navigation experience is required — the only math involved is arithmetic. This course is a prerequisite for ASA 108, Offshore Passagemaking.

ASA 119

Marine Weather Endorsement

Learn to observe and forecast weather conditions using traditional maritime skills and modern technology. Knowledge of weather information for planning and adapting navigation during short duration and extended voyages.

ASA 120

Radar Endorsement

Learn to properly use small-craft radar (or radar simulator) for piloting, navigation, and collision avoidance. Knowledge of radar principles and practical matters of radar operation. Includes a copy of the Starpath Radar Trainer simulator.

The Process

In 7 simple steps, you can start selling courses and earning extra income!

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Schools sell the course, which costs $419, by directing their students to a signup page on ASA.com using their unique referral URL.
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ASA forwards the student registration information to Starpath.
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Starpath sends the students the printed materials and the serial numbers needed to enroll, along with the instructions for the enrollment , which can be viewed here, and the general instructions that apply to all courses, which can be viewed here.
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Starpath sends ASA an invoice for the purchase.
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Starpath instructors handle all course matters including answering questions and grading quizzes, along with live tech support on any technical issues.
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After the student completes the certification test, ASA will process the certification and mail the student a certificate and a seal for their ASA Logbook. The student will update their own logbook to show the certification being awarded by Starpath and the instructor listed would be David Burch.
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ASA sends the referral commission to the ASA affiliate.

Marketing

A team effort between you, StarPath and ASA.

Everyone involved wants your event to be a success so we are all going to pool our resources to help spread the word.

EMAIL MARKETING

You will be provided with a template that you can use to promote the event to your own local email list. ASA and StarPath will also send out emails to their own email lists to help promote your event.

SOCIAL MEDIA

In addition to promoting the event on your own social media, ASA and StarPath will make sure that your classes is shared with their respective audiences.

COMMISSIONS

We've Set This Up So Everybody Wins

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per registration

The registration fee is $419 which includes the online course, the ASA-approved test, the ASA certification fee, and shipping for the course materials. All administrative actions will be performed by ASA.

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    Please register below to participate in this ASA Affiliate program and we'll send you an email shortly with your unique referral URL to share with your students.

    If you have any questions please contact Zeke Quezada at ASA.

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