Dover Sea School courses

...Be competent to handle a motor cruiser in sheltered waters. Suitable for: People new to motor cruising People new to motor cruising Helmsmans Course...

...Skipper/Yachtmaster Offshore standard. The course consists of classroom tuition, a set of course completion papers and written exam papers. A certificate...

...Suitable for: Candidates for the Coastal Skipper and Yachtmaster Offshore Certificate of Competence Candidates for the Coastal Skipper and Yachtmaster...

...navigation and meteorology and a command of the basic skills of seamanship. There is insufficient time during the course to teach the basic skills of seamanship...

...Yachtmaster Ocean Cert. of Competence The Yachtmaster Ocean is an experienced yachtsman competent to skipper a yacht on passages of any length in all parts...

...Can interpret a navigational chart and understand significance of charted depths and drying heights and can identify charted hazards. 2. Can plot position...

...Preparation - launching & recovering, safety equipment, lines & fenders, fuel tanks, boathandling techniques & manoeuvres, effects of current or...

...power trim and trim tabs - berthing in different situations - use of GPS in high speed navigation and pilotage by day. - It is highly recomended that candidates...

...advanced manoeuvres, use of GPS & Decca, high speed navigation, manoeuvring in rough weather, pilotage by day & night, emergency situations...

...(1 hour minimum) Fractures - Spinal injuries Handling casualties - (including helicopter evacuation) Communication First Aid Kit - Seasickness Course Objectives...

...special items Emergencies Questions - general forum A diesel engine & parts will be provided for practical use during the course Coffee, Tea and snack lunch provided...