| Navigation and Seamanship Theory
Coastal Skipper / Yachtmaster Offshore
This course is ideal for candidates for the Coastal Skipper practical course and Yachtmaster Offshore® exam. Some revision of the Day Skipper shorebased course is included, plus more advanced skills in offshore and coastal navigation by day and night, pilotage and meteorology.
| Duration: |
40 hours and 3 assessment papers. |
| Pre-Course experience : |
Knowledge equivalent to the Day Skipper shorebased course. |
| Assumed Knowledge: |
Navigation to Day Skipper standard and some practical experience is recommended. |
| Course content: |
Navigation, meteorology, collision avoidance, safety and passage planning. |
| Ability after course |
Understands the principles of navigating for coastal and offshore passages |
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