Full price £225*

Deposit to pay today £50

*Balance due 2 weeks prior to course start date

DURATION: 2 days

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS: None, this course is suitable for beginners

ABILITY AT COURSE END: A basic awareness and understanding of navigation and safety

PLACES PER COURSE: 12

COURSE DESCRIPTION: The first step in the cruising scheme theory pathway. This excellent course gives a basic introduction to essential navigation and safety for anyone new to boating; Sailors, power-boaters, sea anglers, divers, boat-masters, experienced dinghy and keelboat sailors, as well as inshore racers.

The course content includes charts and publications, safety, buoyage, tidal awareness, basic navigation and pilotage, rules of the road, electronic navigation, anchoring, weather forecasts, and passage planning.

Everything you will need is provided for the training. We also have Portland plotter kits available if you’d prefer to buy and use these.

Please phone us if you would like to book onto this course.

We offer this course online also through RYA interactive