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RYA Training Scheme > specialised short course - Radar
One-day course increasingly popular on both sailing and motor boats. Radar is an invaluable aid for navigation and collision avoidance but it is only useful in the hands of a knowledgeable operator.


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Pre-course Experience
None
Assumed Knowledge
None
Course Content

Basic understanding of radar and set controls. Plotting and collision avoidance. Navigation techniques
Ability After Course

Knowledge of how to use radar in a small boat
Minimum Duration
1 Day


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 RYA Handbook - An introduction to Radar

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