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RYA Essential Navigation and Seamanship online course evenings

  • Course ID: N110
  • Discipline: Navigation
  • Level: Basic Navigation

Course provides an introduction and an insight into basic navigation . Recommended to complete beginners as a short introduction to the sport or those who wish to have a basic foundation before embarking on a full navigation course.  

Accreditation RYA Essential Navigation and Seamanship
Boat -
Length of Course 4 evenings online plus study time
Objective You will understand basic coastal navigation in a way that you can navigate in practice on a small sailing boat or powerboat.
Location Interactive online
Equipment Included The RYA course pack: Essential navigation and seamanship book, a plotter and exercise book.
What to bring TAN ( Training almanac) available to buy when you book online or call to buy. A4 Notebook, pens, 2B pencils, eraser, sharpener. A laptop or desktop computer (Windows, Apple or Chromebook), with a broadband connection suitable for Zoom sessions. You will need to install the Zoom app on your computer with audio and video facilities. Note that using a tablet or phone will not meet the requirements of the course due to limitations of screen size.
Syllabus
  • Charts and Publications
  • Safety
  • Engine checks
  • Buoyage
  • Tidal awareness
  • Visual and electronic navigation
  • Pilotage
  • Rules of the road
  • Anchoring
  • Weather forecasts
  • Passage planning
Course Brands RYA
€210 Includes RYA pack, plotter ,dividers + Training almanac. All posted to you.

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