Rya Dayskipper classical (English): details

Program

  • Traditional navigation techniques
  • Course calculations
  • Variation and deviation
  • Reading and understanding navigation charts
  • Electronic navigation by gps
  • International Regulations
  • IALA buoyage
  • Meteorology and weather forecasting
  • IMO regulations
  • Calculation of currents and water depths
  • Safety and emergency situations

Course material

  • You receive from us the Day Skipper Learning Package:

  • A full-colour RYA Day Skipper book

  • 2 RYA practice cards (RYA charts 3 & 4)

  • RYA practice book

  • RYA Training Almanac

  • Admirality 5011 chart legend (Chart Symbols)

  • Practice navigation software package (download)

  • Certificate ‘DaySkipper Shorebased’ after passing the exam

Noodzakelijke extra’s

  • The trainee also needs a navigation set (set of navigation compass and Breton plotter).  For this course, the use of a Breton plotter and compass is absolutely necessary; these aids will be used intensively. We recommend a real navigation compass as presented in our Deluxe set. The compass and breton plotter are included for the online course, excluded for classical course.

  • An eraser

  • A 2B pencil (+ sharpener) or a mechanical pencil

  • Stationery and paper

Dates

InfoOpleiding
Theorie RYA Dagschipper - Keerbergen (Vlaams-Brabant)
za 1 mrt. 2025 + zo 2 mrt. 2025 + za 15 mrt. 2025 + zo 16 mrt. 2025 + zo 30 mrt. 2025 (09:00 - 17:00)
Deze opleiding wordt gegeven in het Engels.

This course also exists in an online format. Click here for more information.