RYA Essential Navigation & Seamanship
Other Navigation Courses
RYA Essential Navigation & Seamanship
This is a newcomer’s guide to navigation and seamanship. It is also a great course for those looking to refresh their skills.
It offers a great introduction to navigation and safety awareness for new or inexperienced skippers and crew, and those wanting to refresh their skills. In fact it's for anyone interested in sailing, motor boating, sea angling or diving.
It's a highly informative course with lots of opportunities for you to put your new found knowledge into practice.
Course topics include:
Charts and Publications
Safety
Engine checks
Buoyage
Tidal awareness
Visual and electronic navigation
Pilotage
Rules of the road
Anchoring
Weather forecasts
Passage planning
Prerequisites:
None
Delivery Options
Classroom: Over two days in person from 9am-5pm
E-Learning: Self-Paced, around 8 hours to complete at your own pace.
Supporting Materials
"What's included in the course?"
RYA Essential Navigation & Seamanship Course Notes
RYA Training Charts & Training Almanac
Navigation tools: course plotter, dividers, 2B pencil & eraser
Price & Time Commitment
$450
Physical Classroom
2 x 8 hour days
$300
Self-paced
Approx 8 hours
About Us
Ocean Boardroom was founded by Ivan B. Signorelli, a RYA Ocean Yachtmaster Instructor with years of experience teaching and countless miles under his belt.
Ivan founded this training centre under the ethos of providing quality up-to-date training that goes beyond just ticking boxes.
We provide our students with over-and-above skills and information you can take back onboard and use right away.