SPECIAL · Navigation
Coastal Navigator
Navigation theory for coastal passages: chartwork, tidal heights, electronic aids and passage planning.
Three steps to your certificate
- Theory onlineAt your own pace, on any device.
- Practical at a partner schoolChoose from 24 schools in five regions.
- Certificate, then your national licenceRecognised by maritime authorities.
A theory course for skippers who want to plan longer coastal passages. You work through position fixing, tidal height and stream calculations, course to steer, GPS and radar, and a full passage plan. Recommended between Day Skipper and Coastal Skipper.
What you will study
- Course introductionVideo
- Core theoryReading
Practical training
After the online theory, book the practical part with any partner school that teaches this course.