Duration:  Approx 6  hours.

Can be taken anytime, anywhere and at your

own speed.

Previous Experience Required: None.

Certification: At the end of the course students are awarded with an RYA Essential Navigation & Seamanship course certificate.

Course Overview: The RYA Essential navigation and Seamanship Course aims to introduce the basic concepts of inshore navigation and safety.

Cost:  £96.00.

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What's Included:

All course materials including the Essential Navigation & Seamanship course study pack, which includes a chart, plotter, dividers, course handbook, exercises and an electronic chart plotter CD. It also comes with full support of one of our RYA instructors by email. (Pack takes approx. 3-5 days to arrive).

This RYA Essential Navigation and Seamanship Course is a highly informative course with lots of opportunities for you to put your new found knowledge into practice. Introducing the basic foundations of inshore navigation. Including tidal awareness, charts, almanacs and the use of electronic navigation aids such as GPS. You will be taught about harbour entry and departure pilotage. Knowledge of buoyage and a basic understanding of the Collision Regulations.

Course topics include:

1. •Charts and Publications
   

2. •Safety
   

3. •Engine checks
   

4. •Buoyage
   

5. •Tidal awareness
   

6. •Visual and electronic navigation
   

7. •Pilotage
   

8. •Rules of the road
   

9. •Anchoring
   

10. •Weather forecasts
    

11. •Passage planning.
    

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