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Navigation & Radar

We offer 8 different nav & radar courses

Learn to keep a safe navigational watch and to use electronic charts & radar, taught using our Transas & Raymarine simulators

MCA Small Ships Radar

2 days £450

This course is for those who hold an ECDIS Generic certificate but still require Radar Training under Workboat Code 3 Vessel.

Safe navigational watch training using electronic chart display and information systems (ECDIS), on our simulator - Transas Navi-Sailor 6000 ECDIS.

RYA Radar

1 day £130

Learn how to adjust the controls, interpret the picture and make use of the set for navigation and for collision avoidance.

An advanced course teaching the skills required to successfully navigate a vessel on coastal or offshore passages by day and night.

A comprehensive introduction to chartwork, navigation, meteorology, and the basics of seamanship, for competent crew.

A perfect introduction to navigation and safety awareness, this course is an ideal introduction to navigation before progressing on to one of the more advanced courses.

The essential theory skills to undertake an ocean passage as a mate or skipper, focusing on astro-navigation and worldwide meteorology.