RYA Dayskipper theory

As skipper you are responsible for the safety of your ship and crew. With this RYA theory course we give the beginner skipper a good basic theory knowledge to sail safely along the coast during the day in tidal and non-tidal water . The RYA/MCA Day skipper shore based certificate is valid for motor and sail yachts. It is with the RYA Day skipper practical certificate sail or power the ideal licence to charter a sailboat of motor yacht.

It's important for the prospective students to understand that the training is provided by Skippers Online!

Intended for	For anyone who wants to skipper a sail or motor yacht during the day along the coast.
Recommended pre-course experience	None
Assumed knowledge	None
Minimum age	16 years
Course content	Basic seamanship Navigation buoyage Lights & day shape from ships Safety equipment & Emergency situations Weather forecast and basic meteorology Reading and understanding navigational charts plotting a course including the tidal currents Calculating tidal heights International regulations for prevention of collision at sea Anchoring Use of electronic navigation Preparing a passage plan
Certification	RYA /MCA Day skipper Shore based certificate
Price	295 GBP per person
Ability after the course	Theoretical knowledge to skipper safely a sail or motor yacht during the day along the coast in good conditions.
Next course?	RYA Dayskipper motor yacht practical course RYA Dayskipper sail yacht practical course VHF/SRC Maritime radio on line course
Booking information	For any questions contact us on vedran.mandura@ncp-charter.com

Try before you buy. Click on the below link for an online trial lesson:
https://NCP.skippersonline.net/DemonstrationLessons/DaySkipperBuoyage/index.html

Included in the Day Skipper Online course price:
6 months access
Instructor Support 365 days a year
Student Pack (2 charts, training almanac & course handbook)
RYA chart-plotter software
13 fully-narrated lessons including embedded quizzes with instant feedback
13 self-assessment exercises with fully worked answers
Radar Training
Mock Exams with automatic feedback
2 Final Online Exams with detailed instructor feedback and unlimited attempts. You can arrange your own invigilator.
Unlimited free exam resits
RYA Day Skipper Theory Course Completion Certificate to support your practical course or a professional qualification
Download lessons to run offline on iPads, iPhones and Android Devices
2 Years further access to training materials once you’ve completed the course