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SUMMARY:RYA Coastal Skipper / Yachtmaster Offshore - Lough Derg
DESCRIPTION:Who this course is for:   Experienced and up-coming skippers. \nLength of course: The course is taught over 45 hours. It will be covered over two weekends and a series of one night per week classroom sessions. \nObjective:  To reach the standard required for the Yachtmaster Coastal and Yachtmaster Offshore practical exams. \nAssessment: There are three exam papers. \nPrerequisites: Significant previous sailing or boating experience is expected.  Some mathematical ability would be useful. \nFormat of the course:   The course allows some time for revision of the basics and then moves on to advanced navigation techniques. \nSyllabus: \n\nPosition fixing\nCourse shaping and plotting\nPassage planning\nTidal knowledge\nUse of almanacs and admiralty publications\nElectronic position finding equipment and chartplotters\nTaking and interpreting weather forecasts\nPlotting weather systems\nWeather predictions using a barometer and by observation\nCollision regulations\nCustoms and excise regulations for cruising abroad.\n\n  \nThis course will be classroom based (not online) on the following weekends: \nFri 14 evening\, Sat 15 and Sun 16 March 2025\, and \nFri 25 evening\, Sat 26 and Sun 27 April 2025 \nIn addition\, there will be a number of evening classroom-based sessions on Tuesday evenings in March and April.  \n 
URL:https://www.vhf.ie/courses/rya-coastal-skipper-yachtmaster-offshore-lough-derg-2/
LOCATION:Nenagh\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:NAVIGATION COURSES,RYA Coastal Skipper / Yachtmaster Offshore
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