Navigation and Radar (OOW Yachts)
£3,000 GBP
- Course Type:
- STCW ➜ Officer of the Watch (Yachts) - Less than 3,000GT
- Training School:
- UKSA
- Location:
- Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
- Duration:
- 15 days
- Language:
- English
The OOW Navigation course is taught Monday to Friday for the duration of three weeks. The first two weeks are classroom based and in the first week you will cover all the required principles for chartwork, secondary port tidal calculations and radar plotting. The second week focuses on theory based subjects such as Radar and ARPA principles – operation and use, AIS, GPS, bridge and watchkeeping procedures, voyage planning and rules of the road. You will also have guided mock exams throughout the second week in preparation for your IAMI exam at the end of this module.
The third week will see practical use of your skills set in a simulator environment where rules of the road, watchkeeping and bridge procedures in varying conditions will be both taught and assessed continuously.
Course fee:
£3,000 (2024 dates)
£3,110 (2025 dates)
Accommodation:
Food and accommodation are available onsite at UKSA. The residential price for this course is £3,990.
Pre-requisite experience:
• At least RYA Yachtmaster certificate, together with the corresponding RYA Yachtmaster Shorebased certificate
• Plus STCW Basic Training.
Duration:
15 days.
Training towards:
OOW Yachts
Examination and assessment:
Navigation and Radar (OOW Yacht) course assessment consists of a 2.5 hour theory paper. A 60% mark is required to pass the examination.
This course is available on the following days:
(please check the availability with the training school)
- 06 January 2025 1 place
- 27 January 2025 1 place
- 24 February 2025 1 place
- 24 March 2025 1 place
- 28 April 2025 1 place
- 26 May 2025 1 place
- 30 June 2025 1 place
- 01 September 2025 1 place
- 29 September 2025 1 place
- 27 October 2025 1 place
- 24 November 2025 1 place
UKSA
Arctic Road
Cowes
Isle of Wight
PO31 7PQ
United Kingdom