TRAINING - RYA Coastal & Yachtmaster Theory Evening Classes Start

Start Date: 17 Sep 2024 19:00

End Date: 17 Sep 2024 21:00

Venue: Heart of England School, Gypsy Lane, Balsall Common

HOEOCA Member Vic Stuthridge at 2nd Meridian Training  is taking names for this 22-week courses starting stTuesday 17  September 2024, 7-9pm.

Sessions will be  held at the Heart of England School, Gypsy Lane, Balsall Common, Coventry CV7 7FW.

Cost £300 plus £40 for Course Pack (to include charts, exercises, exam pack and final certificate)

Contact Vic direct or call him on 079 58 478324.

What does the course cover?

The RYA Coastal Skipper and Yachtmaster syllabus includes position fixing, course shaping and plotting, tidal knowledge, use of almanacs and admiralty publications, electronic position finding equipment, interpreting forecasts, understanding weather systems and weather predictions using a barometer. Normal entry requirement is to have completed the Day Skipper Shorebased Course in recent years otherwsise it may be tricky to keep up.