flexible workload from 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Coastal Navigation Course equips you with practical skills to plan safe and efficient coastal voyages along the East African coast. You will learn to interpret tide and current tables, time your departures for favourable currents, and design routes that steer clear of sandbanks, busy shipping lanes, and no-go zones. You will develop harbour pilotage plans, handle waypoints, incorporate official nautical charts and digital aids, and implement reliable watchkeeping and emergency protocols for every journey.
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Develop skills
- Mastery in tidal planning: timing departures for favourable currents and secure coastal trips.
- Expert route planning: charting East African coastal passages that dodge sandbanks, traffic, and hold-ups.
- Harbour pilotage expertise: crafting detailed plans from berth to open sea using buoys, leading lights, and GPS.
- Official chart proficiency: choosing, interpreting, and updating government nautical charts, tides, and currents.
- Watchkeeping and emergency preparedness: conducting safe watches and responding swiftly to coastal emergencies.
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