TY – Essential navigation and seamanship course
We are holding a Seamanship and Navigation Course for all Dunlaoghaire TY students over 5 weeks on Tuesday evenings from 6.30pm to 10pm at NYC starting on Tuesday 3rd November and concluding on 3rd December .
Cost is 95 Euros which includes all materials necessary .
Course topics include:
· Charts and Publications
· Safety
· Engine checks
· Buoyage
· Tidal awareness
· Visual and electronic navigation
· Pilotage
· Rules of the road
· Anchoring
· Weather forecasts
· Passage planning
Materials provided include
Training charts
Plotter
Dividers
Course Handbook
Exercise Workbook
Electronic Chart Plotter CD
The course will be delivered by Kenneth Rumball and will be based on RYA syllabus as the ISA no longer have shore based navigation courses .
This is an excellent opportunity for the students to learn navigation at a very competitive cost .For the course to run at this cost we do need a strong response!
