RYA Day Skipper Theory Course

  A comprehensive introduction to chartwork navigation meteorology and the basics of seamanship. Invaluable for learning how to start making decisions on board and if you are considering taking the Day Skipper practical course.  

None but this course is often undertaken following your powerboat level 2 course for some general experience around boats. 

This is the level of knowledge required to attend your intermediate powerboat course with Weymouth powerboat Training

Navigation and pilotage -  Basics of coastal and inshore navigation, chartwork and position fixing

Meteorology - understanding basic weather patterns and forecasts

Safety and seamanship - Safety procedures and COL regs

Tides and Buoyage - Knowledge of tides, buoyage systems and navigational aids

This is a 5 day course, typically we run Monday to Friday

All course materials 

Tea and Coffee throughout the day.

Exams and certification

 Monday 1st December - Friday 5th December

£450 for the 5 day course