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RYA Essential Navigation and Seamanship Course 

The RYA Essential Navigation and Seamanship course is perfect for sailing enthusiasts day boaters, sea anglers, and anyone who enjoys being on the water.

 

As entry-level course, it serves as an excellent starting point for your sailing journey. We highly recommend this course because it provides an ideal introduction to navigation at a minimal cost.

Why this course?

This is a great starter course to dip your toe in the water at little cost. This course is for beginners and no prior knowledge is required. An ideal course for those looking to complete the RYA Dinghy Instructor, RYA Competent Crew, or the RYA Powerboat Level Two course.

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  • Charts and Publications

  • Safety

  • Engine checks

  • Buoyage

  • Tidal Awareness,

  • Visual and Electronic Navigation

  • Pilotage

  • Rules of the Road

  • Anchoring

  • Weather Forecasts 

  • Passage Planning

Course Content:

Whats included?

  • RYA Practice Charts x 2

  • RYA Essential Navigation Course Book

  • RYA Practice Navigation Almanac Book

  • RYA plotter and dividers

  • Plus City Sailing document bag to keep it all in and we will even pop in a pen and pencil to get you on your way. 

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