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RYA Training Scheme > Shorebased - Yachtmaster Ocean |
This theory course is for holders of the Yachtmaster shorebased.
It covers astro navigation, worldwide meteorology and passage planning, and unravels the mysteries of the sextant. It is designed to give you sufficient theory to be able to navigate celestially and be able to plan an ocean passage.
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Pre-course Experience |
Coastal and offshore sailing |
Assumed Knowledge |
Navigation to Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster Offshore shorebased standard |
Course Content |
Astro-navigation, ocean meteorology and passage planning
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Ability After Course |
Background knowledge to skipper yacht on ocean passages, understanding how to plan and navigate an ocean passage |
Minimum Duration |
40 hours plus assessments
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Sailing Ventures -
Hordle Grange, Vaggs Lane, Hordle, Lymington, Hampshire. S041 OFP |
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