The aim of is to provide the student with the advanced level of knowledge required to gain the full certification for the Yachtmaster qualification.

• Navigation - Position fixing,. Course to steer. D.R.s and E.P.s. Magnetic compass. Chart recognition.
• Rules of the Road - To a full understanding of all Rules pertaining to safe navigation including distress signals.
• Meteorology - An in-depth knowledge of frontal depressions and fog formation.
• Passage planning and GPS.
• Safety at Sea, Stability, Customs.
• Anchoring

1. RYA Yachtmaster Book
2. RYA Meteorology Book
3. RYA 'A Seaman's Guide to the Rule of the Road.'
4. RYA Stability Book

All course materials will be provided.

The recommended pre course reading and the '5011 chart symbols and abbreviations' are additional charges and can be sent once the booking is confirmed or can be purchased onsite.

All theory assessment papers are graded on-site.