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RYA Day
Skipper / Watchleader Shorebased Theory
Duration 6 days (3 weekends) Cost £265.00 (You must have
the RYA pack, cost £25.00 extra)
Hours 0930 to
1730 MAXIMUM 6 Students.
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A Fun introduction to the RYA cruising scheme. no past
experience is necessary. and you don't have to be a math superstar . This
is the RYA basic navigation course and no previous
knowledge is assumed. The course covers basic seamanship, yacht parts,
equipment, safety procedures and collision regulations.
Students are given a comprehensive introduction to chart
work, pilotage, position fixing, tides and meteorology. This course is
ideal for students who want to go flotilla sailing in the future.
Included in the cost of the course: The RYA students
pack and navigation tables course plotters and dividers.
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Coastal
Skipper / Yachtmaster Shorebased Theory .
Duration 6 days (3 weekends) Cost
£270.00. ( you must have the RYA pack, cost £20.00 extra.) MAXIMUM 6 students. Hours 0930 to 1730
Dates - 9/10, 16/17 & 23/24 March 2008
For more info:
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This comprehensive Course is designed to be they follow-on
From the Day Skipper course or For those with practical experience of
navigation . Covering some basics of the principle s
then moving on to the subjects that provide theory on off-shore cruises.
Topics covered include: passage planning, pilotage, tides, position
fixing, electronic instruments, meteorology ,weather map interpretation
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Radio
Courses - Short Range Certificate Duration 1 day. Hours 0900 to 1730
Dates:
1 March, 24 March, 19 April, 18
May, 22 June, 13 July, 23 August & 28 September
Cost £70.00 + RYA License
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The course trains students to operate VHF radio telephones
fitted With Digital Selective Calling (DSC). Its aim-is to teach (through
practical computer simulation) students to use the Global Marine Distress
Safety System (GMDSS) . Students' will be set pre-course reading and
assessment is made on a continuous basis through out the course. The written
test at the end of the course covers all areas or the syllabus.
This is a relaxed and enjoyable course.
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VHF - GMDSS
Conversion
Dates: 18 May, 22 June, 13 July, 23 August, 28 September
Cost £43 + £25 RYA Lic Fee
Duration 4 hours . Hours 1400 to 1800 |
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This course leads to the awarding of the Short Range
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RYA Basic
Navigation and Safety
The RYA’s new two day course is aimed
at anyone new to sailing or motor boating, including RIBs and other small
powerboats, sea angling and diving. It is also useful for experienced dinghy and
keelboat sailors and inshore racers. The course can also be a good refresher for
others with more experience.
Course
Content
Passage planning, charts and position
plotting
Safety, including engine checks,
buoyage, tidal awarness,
Visual navigation and pilotage.
Rules of the road,
Electronic navigation
Anchoring
Weather forecasts
Entry
Requirements
No previous experience required
Venue
Ardingly Activity Centre
Duration
2 days
Date
9/10 February, 8/9 March & 4/5
October
Cost
£145
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