Essential Navigation & Seamanship (Online)

Essential Navigation & Seamanship complements the in-water training of Powerboat Level II. This is a highly practical course with lots of opportunities for you to put knowledge into practice using the exercises provided.

You will receive a course pack which includes a chart, plotter, course handbook, exercises and electronic chart plotter access.

Course topics include:

• Chart and publications
• Safety
• Engine checks
• Buoyage
• Tidal awareness
• Visual and electronic navigation
• Pilotage
• Rules of the road
• Anchoring
• Weather forecasts
• Passage planning

The Essential Navigation & Seamanship Course is an inspiring online course for anyone interested in sailing, motor boating, sea angling or diving - or pretty much anything else on the water! This course will give you the essential knowledge needed when you're afloat, from navigation to safety and seamanship to passage planning.