Day Skipper Watch Leader Shore Based

This course is a comprehensive introduction to chartwork, navigation, meteorology and the basics of seamanship for Competent Crew and Helmsmen. Some practical sailing experience is desirable as a pre-requisite for this course.

The course is conducted over a five day period, starting on Monday morning and finishing after the final examination on Friday afternoon. Some evening revision is necessary throughout the week.

NOTE: You will be sent a pre-course questionnaire which will be assessed before final acceptance to the course. This questionnaire is employed to encourage applicants to conduct self-study in advance of this comprehensive course and to ensure a minimum pre-course standard.  The cost of the course is £40.