Two days 8.30am – 5.30pm classroom PLUS an evening exam 6pm – 9pm
RYA Day Skipper Theory Bridging
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 three 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
* Must be pre-ordered at least 2 weeks prior and will be supplied on the day, please phone or email order.
How long is the course?
The course involves two days 8.30am – 5.30pm classroom theory PLUS an evening exam 6pm – 9pm
RYA logbook and Day Skipper Theory certificate presented upon successful completion of exam.