School of Navigation & Seamanship
Launching Biblically - Trained Mariners
February - May 2023
This 12-week course pairs the Royal Yachting Association's Day Skipper curriculum with further discipleship through the UofN for those who desire to progress to a ships officer. Training is offered, not only with UofN standards, but also with the standards set by the Royal Yachting Association (RYA).
Certifications Obtained:
This course will lead to RYA Day Skipper theory examinations and cover the theory needed to gain a RYA Day Skipper certificate.
General Topics
Learn basic marine terminology and safety procedures for crew onboard vessels.
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Introduction to oceanography and meteorology and its effects on sailing vessels.
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Understand how to navigate on the water using charts, compasses, & GPS-based instruments.
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Learn international rules regarding marine environment protection & its onboard application.
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