The RYA Basic Navigation is a 2-day introductory theory course into basic navigation and safety.
This new RYA Course aims to introduce a whole new group of boat users to RYA training including anyone new to boating, power-boaters, sea anglers, divers, boat masters, experienced dinghy and keelboat sailors and inshore racers.
RYA Course topics include:
· Charts and publications
· Safety including engine checks
· Buoyage
· Tidal awareness
· Visual navigation and pilotage
· Rules of the road
· Electronic navigation
· Anchoring
· Weather forecasts
· Passage planning
There is no end of course exam, as assessment of the students’ learning will take place throughout the course.