Navigation, Radar and ARPA (Master Yachts)

Navigation and Radar including ARPA (OOW)

Theory is covered in the first 10 days, concluding with a written examination. The third week’s training takes place in a simulator.

The course covers the following:

• Compass Work

• Gyro Compass

• Chart work

• Chart Correcting

• Notices to Mariners

• Tides and Tidal Calculations

• International Regulations for Prevention of Collision at Sea

• Buoyage System

• Navigation Aids including ECDIS

• Radar and the use of ARPA