RYA Day Skipper Course - Theory

This is the course for those who are looking for an introduction to the theory of boating with a view to skippering their own boat by day.

 

  • 6 Days                        
  • Navigation
  • Profession Instructors
  • Relaxed Tuition
  • RYA certification  
  • £335

Topics include:

  • Nautical Terminology
  • Navigational Publications
  • The Compass
  • Basic position fixing
  • Chartwork
  • Tidal streams and heights
  • Safety
  • Buoyage
  • Navigation in fog
  • Meteorology
  • Pilotage
  • Passage Planning
  • Rules of the road
  • Rope and anchor work

Taken over 6 days, this course will give a sound grounding in basic navigation and theoryand prepare the candidate for progression to Day Skipper Practical courses under Sail or Power.  

Call or email today to book you course!

Next Dates below

RYA Day Skipper Theory:


6 Day Intensive (0900 - 1700)

Mon 22nd March – Sat 27th March

or  

Mon 26th April – Sat 1st May


3 concesutive weekends (0900 - 1700)

13th & 14th March,  20th & 21st March,  27th March & 28th March