Russell Zenthon tel: 07833 462 707 email: info@kushiadventures.co.uk
20 Union Road, Inverness, IV2 3JY
This course gives a basic introduction to navigation and safety for anyone new to boating: sailors, powerboaters, sea anglers, divers and boatmasters. Also useful for experienced dinghy and keelboat sailors and inshore racers.
Pre-course experience - None
Assumed Knowledge - None
Course content Charts and publications, safety, buoyage, tidal awareness, basic navigation and pilotage, rules of the road, electronic navigation, anchoring, weather forecasts, passage planning
Ability after course A basic awareness and understanding of navigation and safety
This course is 16 hours and takes place over one weekend.
Dates February 23 rd and 24 th.
Cost £120 includes student pack and training almanac worth £34
A comprehensive introduction to chartwork, navigation, meteorology and the basics of seamanship. Invaluable for learning how to start making decisions on board and if you are considering taking the Day Skipper practical course.
Pre-course experience - Some practical experience desirable
Assumed Knowledge -None
Course content Basic seamanship and introduction to navigation and meteorology. A basic knowledge of lights, weather and IRPCS is also included.
Ability after course Sufficient knowledge to navigate around familiar waters by day.
This course is 40 hours and takes place on 5 days over 3 weekends.
Dates February 2 nd, 3 rd, 9 th, 10 th and 11 th.
Cost £250 includes student pack and training almanac worth £34
Course Provider Kushi Adventures
Course Venue Caley Cruisers Briefing Room, Canal Road , Inverness , IV3 8NF
contact Russell at Kushi Adventures
On 07989 983445
Or email info@kushiadventures.co.uk