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Boat Navigation Course

Boat Navigation Course
from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country

What will I learn?

The Boat Navigation Course teaches you practical skills to plan and carry out safe coastal trips with confidence. You will learn to read and adjust charts, use tide tables and current information, calculate route segments, estimated times of arrival, and safe paths, and follow COLREGs to avoid collisions. You will gain skills in combining GPS, taking visual fixes, keeping logs, planning for emergencies, and reducing hazards to improve your safety on water and decision-making.

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Develop skills

  • Coastal route planning: design safe, efficient segments using professional tools and charts.
  • Tides and currents: calculate set, drift, and ETAs for accurate coastal trips.
  • GPS and radar integration: verify electronics with visual observations for safe navigation.
  • Traditional piloting: determine positions using dead reckoning, bearings, and charted visual aids.
  • Safety and hazard control: apply COLREGs, logs, and contingency plans in busy waters.

Suggested summary

Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload. Choose which chapter to start with. Add or remove chapters. Increase or decrease the course workload.
Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

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