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Compass Course
Get proper good at using a compass for navigation with our Compass Course: Namibian Edition, especially made for Geography and Geology professionals. You'll learn important things about safety and getting ready for anything, how to find your way in difficult places, and how to make your fieldwork even better with some clever tricks. From understanding the basics of a compass to using it with a GPS, this course gives you practical, top-quality lessons on setting and following bearings, fixing things for magnetic declination, and using a compass in all sorts of different situations. Step up your game and make sure you're spot-on every time you go out on an expedition.
- Master compass basics: Know your compass like the back of your hand – different types, what all the bits do, and how it works.
- Plan safe routes: Learn what gear you need and how to find your way even if things go wrong.
- Navigate tough terrains: Handle thick bush and bumpy ground like a pro.
- Integrate GPS: Use your GPS and compass together for super accurate navigation.
- Adjust for declination: Set your bearings right and follow them properly.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate recognized by MEC
What will I learn?
Get proper good at using a compass for navigation with our Compass Course: Namibian Edition, especially made for Geography and Geology professionals. You'll learn important things about safety and getting ready for anything, how to find your way in difficult places, and how to make your fieldwork even better with some clever tricks. From understanding the basics of a compass to using it with a GPS, this course gives you practical, top-quality lessons on setting and following bearings, fixing things for magnetic declination, and using a compass in all sorts of different situations. Step up your game and make sure you're spot-on every time you go out on an expedition.
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- Master compass basics: Know your compass like the back of your hand – different types, what all the bits do, and how it works.
- Plan safe routes: Learn what gear you need and how to find your way even if things go wrong.
- Navigate tough terrains: Handle thick bush and bumpy ground like a pro.
- Integrate GPS: Use your GPS and compass together for super accurate navigation.
- Adjust for declination: Set your bearings right and follow them properly.
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