RYA - COASTAL SKIPPER / YACHTMASTER OFFSHORE SHOREBASED THEORY
£425
6 Day course (Over 6 Friday's)
Course aims
To introduce and develop students knowledge of Coastal and Offshore Navigation, Pilotage and Coastal and Offshore Passage making
Ability After Course
Background and underpinning knowledge to skipper a yacht on coastal passages by day and night
Expected Pre-course Knowledge
Up to level of Day Skipper Shore based standard
Course Content and Structure
Position fixing
Magnetic compass
Tides and tidal streams
Buoyage
Lights
Pilotage
GPS and Chart Plotter
Echo sounders
Logs
Meteorology
IRPCS
Safety at sea
Navigation in restricted visibility
Passage planning
£425
6 Day course (Over 6 Friday's)
Course aims
To introduce and develop students knowledge of Coastal and Offshore Navigation, Pilotage and Coastal and Offshore Passage making
Ability After Course
Background and underpinning knowledge to skipper a yacht on coastal passages by day and night
Expected Pre-course Knowledge
Up to level of Day Skipper Shore based standard
Course Content and Structure
Position fixing
Magnetic compass
Tides and tidal streams
Buoyage
Lights
Pilotage
GPS and Chart Plotter
Echo sounders
Logs
Meteorology
IRPCS
Safety at sea
Navigation in restricted visibility
Passage planning
