275 GBP (£)
EnquireSchool National Marine Correspondence School
Location Southampton, UK
Duration 40 hour(s)
Dates Contact for more info
Accommodation None Included
Beginning with simple chartwork and nautical terminology, the course progresses through to tidal predictions, buoyage recognition, position fixing (including GPS), steering and sailing rules, weather patterns, and navigation in fog and at night. The emphasis throughout the course is upon personal safety, including the use of man-overboard equipment, lifejackets, flares, VHF and GMDSS.
Course Structure
The course material includes 10 study modules which are provided on CD, Training charts , Training Almanac, personal tuition, RYA Day Skipper shorebased assessment and certificate.