Basic Navigation and Safety Course
A basic introduction to navigation and safety for anyone new to boating: sailors, powerboaters, sea anglers, divers and boatmasters. Also useful for experienced dinghy and keelboat sailors and inshore racers.
| Course type: | THEORY |
| Suggested minimum pre-course experience |
None |
| Course knowledge | None |
| Course content | Charts and publications, safety, buoyage, tidal awareness, basic navigation and pilotage, rules of the road, electronic navigation, anchoring, weather forecasts, passage planning. |
| Ability after course | Following the course students will have a basic awareness and understanding of navigation and safety. |
| Minimum duration | 16 hours. Can be taught over 2 days or a series of shorter sessions. |
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