This certificate is a qualification that indicates that the holder has sufficient knowledge of celestial navigation to navigate a 24-meter vessel globally using a sextant and to plan, undertake and manage an ocean passage together with a comprehensive understanding of the factors involved in routing and meteorology.
The course consists of six days of astronavigation and worldwide meteorology.
COURSES
-International collision regulations
-Navigational charts and publications
-Dead reckoning and estimated position
-Position fixing
-Tides and currents
-Pilotage
-Safety at sea
-Meteorology
-Ropework
-Anchoring
-Boat handling
-Docking
-Passage planning
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
-Must be at least 18 years of age.
-Candidates must first hold the IYT Yachtmaster Offshore certificate.
EXAM
1 written
PRICE
EUR 1200
*Without accommodation
*This certification is for recreational use only and may never be upgraded to a professional certificate.
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