RYA Dayskipper Theory Course
RYA Dayskipper Theory Course
This is a comprehensive introductory course in navigation, meteorology, rules & regulations and seamanship. It’s ideal before going onto a practical course and is the assumed pre-knowledge for Yachtmaster.
It can be taken online as a distance learning package, or at our centre in Beaulieu for group bookings.
The online course includes:
- 14 lessons
- More than 30 quizzes and exercises that check your understanding of each topic
- 1000s of 3D images, animations, videos, downloadable resources and external references
- Instructor Support 7 days a week
- 12 months access
- Unlimited exam attempts
- RYA Course Completion Certificate when you’ve passed your exams
- 2 RYA Training Charts
- The RYA Training Almanac
- Course Handbook
- Free 1st Class UK Delivery (+£10 for Europe, £20 Worldwide)
- Optional Plotter & Divider Kit (£28)
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Course topics:
Coastal navigation and pilotage
Chartwork & Electronic charts
Position fixing & plotting a course to steer
Tides, weather forecasting and meteorology
Prevention of collision regulations
Emergency and safety procedures including, Distress calls, use of flares, safety harnesses, lifejackets and life rafts

- Course fee: £245 GBP online or classroom course 795€ per person (Minimum 3 persons)
- Previous knowledge: None required
- Duration: 40 hours
- Course venue: Online or Beaulieu sur Mer
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