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Dayskipper Theory

This course

A comprehensive introduction to chartwork navigation meteorology and the basics of seamanship. Invaluable for learning how to start making decisions on board and if you are considering taking the Day Skipper practical course.

Required experience

Some practical experience is desirable.

Minimum duration

40 hours plus exam time.

Minimum age

None

Content

Seamanship, coastal navigation and pilotage, chartwork, electronic charts, position fixing, plotting a course to steer, weather forecasting and meteorology, tides, collision regulations, seamanship, coastal navigation and pilotage, chartwork, electronic charts, position fixing, plotting a course to steer, weather forecasting and meteorology, tides, collision regulations

Certificate issuing criteria

Background knowledge to skipper a small yacht in familiar waters by day.

Format

This course can be taken in the classroom, online or by distance learning.

Price:

£425 (Please ask for one to one or group prices)

Dates: We run courses weekly and availability changes weekly, to get the latest dates live now. Please WhatsApp us on the contact us now or fill in the form. We are very quick to reply.

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