Essential Seamanship and Navigation

Service Description

Required experience None Minimum duration 16 hours in the classroom or approximately 8-10 hours online Minimum age None Content Charts and Publications, safety, engine checks, buoyage, tidal awareness, visual and electronic navigation, pilotage, rules of the road, anchoring, weather forcasts, passage planning Certificate issuing criteria Basic knowledge of navigation and safety Format Can be taken in the classroom or online we use team or WhatsApp If you decide to take the course, you will find many interactive exercises to help reinforce the information and lots of chances to try out what you've learned. Both the classroom course and the online course are available through our MVS training centres trainers. However you take the course, you will receive a course pack which includes a chart, plotter, dividers, course handbook and exercises work book.

Contact Details

• Gravesend Sailing Club, Gordon Promenade East, Gravesend DA12 2RN, UK

  07854822724

  john.griffithsmvs@outlook.com