RYA Day Skipper Theory Bridging

This course is only available to those who have completed the Coastal Navigation course. This is a bridging course that builds on the knowledge already gained in the Coastal Navigation course and involves an extra two days and an evening exam.

This course will give you all of the navigation and theoretical knowledge required moving on towards Day Skipper Practical course and the Day Skipper qualification.

Syllabus

  •   Nautical terms and seamanship
  •   Safety and environment
  •   Course shaping and passage planning
  •   Coastal navigation and pilotage covering chart work
  •   International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea
  •   Navigational charts & publications
  •   How to navigate with restricted visibility

What do I bring?

Parallels*
Dividers*
Two soft 2B pencils
Pencil sharpener
Eraser
Note pad and pens

* Can be pre-ordered and supplied on the day, please phone for details.

How long is the course?

The course involves two days 9:30am – 4:30pm classroom theory and an evening exam.

How much does it cost?

Refer to dates and prices for the most current information. Please call on
9699 9425 to confirm dates.

A deposit is required per person with a booking form to confirm your position (see booking form for terms and conditions on own vessel).

We accept cash, money order or credit card (MasterCard or Visa only). Please note that cheques are not accepted.

RYA logbook and Day Skipper Theory certificate presented upon successful completion of exam.