Sailing School

CYA Coastal Navigation Standard

Objective

"To be able to demonstrate the navigational theory required to safely navigate in coastal
or inland waters."

 

Course Content Synopsis

• How to read a chart.
• Lights, symbols, abbreviations.
• Navigational tools.
• Use of Govt. publications.
• Aids to navigation.
• Compass work.
• Plotting a course.
• Determining position.

 

More course options:

CYA Basic Crew (Competent Crew) - Become a useful member of a sail boat crew.

CYA Basic Cruising (Day Skipper) - Learn to take command.

CYA Intermediate Cruising (Bareboat Skipper) - Extend your skippering skills and gain greater confidence.

CYA Advanced Cruising (Coastal Skipper) - Experience the challenges of heavier weather and night sailing.

CYA / Coast Guard Card (Pleasure Craft Operator Card) - Mandatory licence for powered pleasure craft.