£390

5 Day course (over 5 Fridays which allows time for knowledge consolidation and self study, at a less intense pace, between sessions)

 Course Dates

Course Aims

To introduce students to basic seamanship and navigation

Ability after Course

Underpinning theory knowledge to skipper a small yacht in familiar waters by da

y 

Course Content and structure

Nautical terms

Rope work

Anchor work

Safety

IRPCS

Chart work

Tides and tidal streams

Pilotage

Passage planning

Meteorology

Position fixing