The TeachMe Interactive Coastal Skipper Shorebased Course
Taking this course guarantees
all TeachMe Interactive students finish with a RYA Day Skipper shorebased
certificate or their money back
and it covers the latest RYA syllabus.
Unlike other training schools, TeachMe Interactive actually publishes fully interactive training CD ROMs that lead students through the course in a fast, fun and easy to understand way.
Of course you are fully supported by the RYA written materials, books and a tutor but the CD and it's animations, videos, full colour illustrations and photo's make the whole course much easier to 'navigate'..!
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All you need in one package - All the study materials that you will need to complete your course are included in the course fee, including study manuals, practice charts, RYA and Admiralty booklets, practice navigation tables and course directions. Even the exam fees are included. This is not shipped with plotters and dividers, if you don't have these items please choose the essential Hardware pack from the shop. You will get full support from our highly experienced RYA tutors to make understanding the course faster, easier and more enjoyable. We are committed to ensure all our Correspondence Students pass their exams first time, if you don't pass the exams initially then we will keep supporting you until you do or refund your money! >>Download a brochure here (650k pdf) |
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Included in the course pack is the TeachMe to SAIL - Coastal Skipper Edition has over
300 megabytes of animations, video, colour graphics, sound, simple
and clear explanations, worked examples and exercises to ensure
you have grasped the topics, all of the dayskipper topics in detail
along with an easy to use navigation system and helpful hints and
tips along the way. The course makes reference to your RYA course
materials making this programme an ideal
partner to your Club training, Nightschool or as a standalone distance
learning programme.
When you have learned a topic you can test yourself with a quiz to ensure you have understood the concepts before you take the real exam, saving the hassle and disappointment that exam failure entails.
All areas of the Dayskipper theory required to pass the exams.
- Over 18 comprehensive topics
- Over an hour of extra instructional video footage covering all areas on learning to sail a yacht
- Lots of animations and interactive explanations
- Worked examples for Correspondence students
Bonuses:
The full IRPCS (International Regulations for Preventing
Collisions at Sea) inc. Rules of the road with superb animations
to make understanding easy and clear plus all the light patterns;
shape signals, sound signals and a complete set of quiz questions
to test your knowledge.
Plus: A great bonus pack of videos, checklists and a full
GPS training CD thats covers all you need to for marine GPS use.
Plus: A VHF radio tutor bonus worth £29.99.
All this in addition to the first version's award winning interactive content, glossary, quizzes and web links.
What topics are covered by the TeachMe Interactive course?
All areas of the Yachtmaster theory required to pass the exams:
- Position
- The magnetic compass
- Tides
- Tidal streams
- Buoyage
- Lights
- Pilotage
- Gps and chart plotters
- Echo sounders
- Logs
- The deck log
- Meteorology
- Rules of the road
- Safety at sea
- Navigation in restricted visibility
- Passage planning
- Marine environment
Who should attend?
The Yachtmaster Course is designed for:
- People who have completed the Day Skipper course both shorebased and practical
- Sailors and Boatowners with reasonable coastal sailing experience
If you have the Day Skipper certificate (or an equivalent level of knowledge) then this is the right course for you. You will find the course extremely challenging if you cannot read a chart and carry out basic plotting and tidal calculations. If you are a complete beginner then this course is not the right course for you.
Course summary:
A Course for more experienced skippers which takes them up to the theory knowledge required for Coastal Skipper and Yachtmaster Practical Examination.
| Course Type : | CORRESPONDENCE, Adult Course |
| Suggested minimum pre-course experience : | Knowledge equivalent to the Day Skipper Shorebased course |
| Assumed Knowledge : | Navigation to Day Skipper standard and some practical experience |
| Course Content : | Navigation, meteorology, collision avoidance, safety and passage planning. |
| Ability After Course : | Understands the principles of navigating for coastal and offshore passages. |
| Minimum Duration : | 40 hours and 3 exam papers |
Booking:
Booking is easy and fast. You can simply buy the package from the 'add to basket' option above or call us FREE on 0808 1601006 and we will take your order over the phone.
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"We recommend these CDs for interactive learning...overall this is one of
the best we’ve seen"
Sailing Today
“If you want to learn the ropes as a beginner or with an RYA course, it's
ideal...it makes learning fun and interesting”
Yachting
Monthly
“The CD is user friendly, with clear and
concise text...quizzes test how much you have learned”
Practical
Boat Owner.
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