RYA Essential Nav & Seamanship - Online Course
RYA Essential Navigation & Seamanship Course
£99.00
Required experience: None
Duration: 8 - 10hrs Online (Self Study)
Minimum age: 12+ (anyone under 16 needs to be accompanied by a parent/guardian)
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RYA Essential Nav & Seamanship Course (Online)
This is the online version of the RYA Essential Navigation & Seamanship Course - hosted on the RYA Interactive Site.
Taking this course online enables you to study and learn the content in an interactive way at your own pace, and in a time frame that suites you.
This online course provides a basic introduction to navigation and safety for anyone new to boating: sailors, powerboaters, sea anglers, divers and boatmasters.
Many candidates find it possible to complete the course in a lesser time frame that completing it in the classroom - making it a popular choice for those about to embark on a Dinghy or Power Boat Instructor course.
The course is also suitable for anyone looking to brush up their existing Navigation knowldge such as experienced dinghy, keelboat and power boaters.
Course Syllabus
This online course includes both theory and practical exercises using a variety of resources; Training Charts, Publications and equipement. The key topics covered include:
Charts and Publications
Safety
Engine checks
Buoy age
Tidal awareness
Visual and electronic navigation
Pilotage
Rules of the road
Anchoring
Weather forcasts
Passage planning
Why train with us?
Not all training providers offer the same level of service or transparency of pricing for this course - check before you book!
Including in our course fees are:
All training materials included in your course fee - All online candidates are provided their own set of RYA Training Charts, Dividers, RYA Handy plotter, RYA Northern Hemisphere Training Almanac, and a full set of stationary to complete the course - all delivered to you in the post free of charge!
Only a phone call away - we are only ever a phone call/email/zoom call away should you need help, advice or guidance during the online course itself - meaning you can access support when you need it.
What's INCLUDED in your course fee:
Access to the RYA Interactive site – including access to your course for 12 months from date of enrolment.
RYA Training Charts, Dividers and RYA Handy plotter - all delivered to you free of charge!
Complemtary Stationary to make notes and complete your course: Branded Pen, 2B Pencil, Sharpener and Eraser.
A certificate posted out to you on completion of your course.
1:1 remote support/guidance if you need it - Via Call/Email/Zoom
What's NOT included as part of your course fee:
A computer to complete the course on.
Note, a full-scale Laptop/Mac will be required to complete this course. Tablet computers and phones will not allways support the training material on the RYA Interactive.