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Essential Navigation & Seamanship online course

A great introduction to navigation and safety awareness for new, inexperienced or rusty skippers and crew. In fact it's for anyone interested in sailing or motor boating and complements the practical Start Yachting and Competent Crew courses.

It's a highly informative beginner to intermediate level navigation and seamanship course with many interactive exercises to help reinforce the information and practice what you've learned. You will receive a course pack which includes a chart, plotter, dividers, course handbook, exercises and an electronic chart plotter CD. Online the course will take around six hours, and you can work through it at your own speed, whenever and wherever you like, all you need is internet access. EastSail provides online support.

Course topics include:

Charts and publications

Safety

Engine checks

Buoyage

Tidal awareness

Visual and electronic navigation

Pilotage

Right of way rules

Anchoring

Weather forecasts

Contact Bryony for more information on this navigation and seamanship safety course training@eastsail.com.au or 93271166