Objective
This course is intended to provide you with the skills and knowledge required to safely navigate a boat by day and night in coastal waters with which you are familiar.
It is intended as preparation for:
> The ISA Advanced Sailing Certificate (Level 4) and
> The Advanced Powerboat Certificate
It is an ideal background course in preparation for the theory element of an instructor pre-entry assessment.
Previous Knowledge / Experience
Participants should hold either of the following ISA certificates...
National Powerboat, Improving Skills, Competent Crew or Helmsman (motor).
Duration
16 Hours or 2 Days (some centres cover this in 8 hrs but not to the same standards)
This course is intended to provide you with the skills and knowledge required to safely navigate a boat by day and night in coastal waters with which you are familiar.
It is intended as preparation for:
> The ISA Advanced Sailing Certificate (Level 4) and
> The Advanced Powerboat Certificate
It is an ideal background course in preparation for the theory element of an instructor pre-entry assessment.
Previous Knowledge / Experience
Participants should hold either of the following ISA certificates...
National Powerboat, Improving Skills, Competent Crew or Helmsman (motor).
Duration
16 Hours or 2 Days (some centres cover this in 8 hrs but not to the same standards)
Joining Information
When:
We run these to coincide with our Advanced Powerboat Courses and prior to Pre-entry assessments.
Please talk to us for other dates
What to Bring:
Refill pad and Pen
2B Pencil (x2), Eraser, Sharpener
Equipment:
-
Age:
No Age restrictions apply
Price: €300
Booking:
When:
We run these to coincide with our Advanced Powerboat Courses and prior to Pre-entry assessments.
Please talk to us for other dates
What to Bring:
Refill pad and Pen
2B Pencil (x2), Eraser, Sharpener
Equipment:
-
Age:
No Age restrictions apply
Price: €300
Booking:
Coastal Navigation for Small Boats
Professional but Friendly Training and Activities
00 353 (0)24 90542 (0)86 8593482 (0)86 8050726
Material Covered / Syllabus
Weather Forecasts - sources and application, Navigation - Orientation using landmarks, Course to Steer, Compass and errors, Electronics, Passage Planning, Pilotage, Coastal Knowledge, Rules of the Road and Safety.
Weather Forecasts - sources and application, Navigation - Orientation using landmarks, Course to Steer, Compass and errors, Electronics, Passage Planning, Pilotage, Coastal Knowledge, Rules of the Road and Safety.
| Essential Navigation & Seamanship (RYA) |
| Essential Nav & Sea (RYA) ONLINE |
|
Coastal Navigation for Small Boats (ISA) |
| CEVNI Test - ONLINE (RYA) |
| Dayskipper (RYA) |
| Yachtmaster Offshore (RYA) |
| Astro Navigation |
Once payment is complete you will be directed to submit a booking form
