RYA DAY SKIPPER (shorebased)
A comprehensive introduction to chart work, navigation & meteorology. Invaluable knowledge to help you start making decisions on board.
SUMMARY OF SUBJECTS COVERED:
Nautical Terminology.
Ropework.
Safety.
Collision Regulations.
Position, Course and Speed
Nautical Charts.
The Compass
Chartwork.
Tides.
Visual Aids
Meteorology.
Passage Planning .
Navigating in restricted visibility.
Pilotage
Cost:£400 including accommodation at Trafalgar house (£100 for partners not doing course)
Duration: 5 days Monday to Friday.
Next Day Skipper Course planned for 13th Sep and 11th Oct, other weeks avaiable for 2+ students