FASTTRACK RYA Coastal Yachtmaster Offshore Theory – ONLINE
Course cost £395 per person
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.
Course material to be posted to you – Theory pack containing: RYA Training Carts, RYA Exercises Booklet, RYA Yachtmaster shorebased notes, RYA Training Almanac, A plotter and dividers set.
Required Experience – Although no pre-course knowledge is required, we would suggest that this course is most appropriate for those students who may have studied some of the Day Skipper syllabus or, who require a refresher before continuing to study the advanced theory
Minimum Duration –
The pre-course revision element has been designed for the student to use as a self study programme to refresh and consolidate their Day Skipper theory knowledge as required.
The Coastal Yachtmaster course takes approximately 50-60 hours with a long assessment of 3 parts (IRPCS:1.5 hours, Passage Making A:1.5 hours and Passage Making B:2 hours). These can be taken in one sitting or as 3 separate papers.
Minimum Age – None
Content – Position, The magnetic compass, Tides, Tidal Streams, Buoyage, Lights, Pilotage, GPS and chart plotters, Echo sounders, Logs (speed and distance measuring), Deck log, Meteorology, Rules of the Road, Safety at Sea, Passage planning
Certificate Issuing Criteria – Successful completion of this course will earn you the RYA Coastal Skipper and Yachtmaster Offshore Theory certificate.
This course is delivered by Navathome.com, an RYA Recognised Training Centre specialising in online training. Upon enrollment you will be given access to the course for six months. If more time is required an admin fee wil be charged to extend.
Postage of books – We unable to ship to addresses which contain PO Box Numbers, a physical address will be required.
Please provide a valid contact telephone number at the time of booking. Packs being shipped to Russia must be delivered to a business address. All packs must be signed for so make sure you or someone will be available to accept the package.
Navathome.com will not accept responsibility for packs sent to marinas, or c/o addresses. If the pack goes missing after it has been signed for the student will be liable for the cost of the replacement pack. Complimentary delivery of the materials is provided to the UK. For a full list of shipping prices to other destinations, please click here.
