RYA Online Theory Day Skipper & Coastal / Yachtmaster courses
All our online courses are provided by Ardent Training Online. The main advantages of these online courses are as follows:
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- Instant RYA Instructor support; Live Chat, Email, Phone or Video Calls; 12 hours a day
- Over 20 hours of video content across 112 video lessons
- Knowledge Base feature filled with extra learning resources
- Communities forum to engage with other like-minded students and Instructors
- Mock and final exams with personal feedback and tailored revision plan
- Access for 12 months
- RYA Theory Certificate
- FREE International postage
- Professional Quality student pack including:
- Blundell Harding Portland Plotter and Dividers
- 2 x Admiralty Training Charts
- 2b mechanical chartwork pencil
- Soft chartwork rubber
- Ardent Training ‘Handy hints’ bookmark
- Two lengths of Marlow rope
- RYA Day Skipper Shorebased Notes revision book
- RYA Exercises and Course info booklet
- RYA Training Almanac
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RYA Day Skipper Theory Youtube
RYA Coastal Skipper / Yachtmaster Offshore Theory Youtube
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RYA DAY SKIPPER THEORY SYLLABUS
- Chart Familiarisation
- Tidal Heights
- Tidal Streams
- The Compass & Position Fixing
- Dead Reckoning & Estimated Position
- Course to Steer
- Electronic Navigation
- Buoyage
- Pilotage
- Passage Planning
- Meteorology
- The Collision Regulations
- Safety & Protection of The Environment
RYA YACHTMASTER THEORY SYLLABUS
- Charts & Other Publications
- Definition of Position, Time, Speed & Distance
- The Compass (including allowance for deviation and swinging the compass)
- Tidal Theory
- Tidal Heights (including secondary ports)
- Tidal Streams (including interpolation of drift)
- Estimated Position
- Course to Steer
- Visual Aids to Navigation
- Electronic Aids to Navigation
- Pilotage
- Passage Planning
- Meteorology (including interpreting surface pressure charts)
- The Collision Regulations
- Safety & Protection of The Environment
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Student Resources Shorebased Practical
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Competent Crew
Designed for students that have been sailing a few times and now want to learn more
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Day Skipper
Designed for students to extend their knowledge and confidence to become a skipper
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Coastal Skipper
Designed for the skipper who wants to be able to achieve more adventurous passages
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Yachtmaster™ Prep
Often the ultimate aim of spring skippers proving skipper experience & competence
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ICC prep and exam
For those with Day Skipper theory and knowledge going to be chartering in Europe
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