Boat Captain Course
Everything you need to command a vessel with confidence starts here. This comprehensive Boat Captain Course covers navigation, seamanship, safety, and vessel systems from the ground up. Whether you are pursuing a captain's licence or sharpening your skills on the water, this course gives you the practical knowledge to take charge.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
You will master chart reading, compass work, and GPS navigation so you always know exactly where you are on the water. You will learn the international rules of the road and how to handle crossing, overtaking, and head-on situations correctly. Vessel handling covers docking, anchoring, and manoeuvring in tight spaces under real-world conditions. Marine safety procedures include man-overboard recovery, fire prevention, flooding response, and distress communication using VHF and GMDSS equipment. You will also study marine meteorology, engine systems, and regulatory compliance to operate any vessel professionally and legally.
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Develop skills
- Marine Navigation: Plot accurate courses using charts, compass bearings, and GPS systems.
- Vessel Handling: Dock, anchor, and manoeuvre a boat safely in confined and open waters.
- Emergency Response: Execute man-overboard recovery, fire suppression, and distress signalling procedures.
- Weather Routing: Interpret marine forecasts and make informed go/no-go departure decisions.
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