Seamanship and Meteorology (Master Yacht)

This course has five sections: Seamanship; including heavy weather, emergency action, ship handling, dry docking. Navigation; including watchkeeping procedures, IRPCS and passage planning. Meteorology; including atmospheric stability, air masses, local variations, pressure and meteorological forecasting. MARPOL; including IMO conventions concerning safety of life and environmental protection. Code of Safe Working Practices; including personal safety, safety officer responsibility, incident reporting and investigation.

Pre-requisite experience:

None required

Duration:

5 Days

Training towards:

Master (Yachts less than 500gt)

Examination and assessment:

Assessment is by written 2.5 hour examination at the end of the module. A 60% mark is required to pass the examination.

What's included:

Includes all food and accommodation/p>

Dates and price:

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