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Navigation & Seamanship Theory 

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Navigation & Seamanship Theory Courses
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Essential Navigation and Seamanship
Navigation and safety awareness for new skippers and crew, or those wanting to refresh their knowledge.
Day Skipper
A comprehensive introduction to cruising for inexperienced skippers
Coastal Skipper/ Yachtmaster Offshore
Advanced training for more experienced skippers building on the Day Skipper course
Yachtmaster Ocean
Unravel the mysteries of astro navigation, using a sextant, ocean passage making, worldwide meteorology and electronic navigation aids

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