Essential Navigation and Seamanship (online)

The Essential Navigation and Seamanship course introduces concepts and techniques used in maritime navigation – perfect for anybody that goes to sea for recreation

Price £125.

Online course

No Minimum Age

How to book a course

If you would like to book a course with Chichester Marine Training please click on the Book Now button at the bottom of the page, or feel free to give us a call on 01243 511293 and we can take your booking over the phone.

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Essential Navigation Course aims

Designed specifically for powerboaters, dinghy sailors, kayakers, fishermen, scuba divers, yachtsmen and anybody that goes to sea for recreation.  This course broadly introduces the concepts and techniques used in maritime navigation, as an essential part of safety at sea.

Navigation Online Course content:

The course covers distress situations, chart work, tidal heights and streams, meteorology, electronic navigation, passage planning and Rules of the Road.

To watch a taster video of the course click here.

Course pre-requisites:

No previous experience is required to enrol on this course.

You can book this course online below.  Once purchased you will be sent a training pack in the post in order for you to be able to complete the course.   Please note that due to current delays in overseas post, any training pack needing to be sent outside the UK will need be sent by courier which will incur an extra cost.  An email will be sent to you with your login details to be able to get online and start your course.  Once completed, a RYA Course Completion Certificate will be posted to you.    If you have any questions then please Contact the Chichester Office.

Computer Requirements:

A PC, Mac or tablet with internet access.

Speakers/headphones.

Pop-ups enabled

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