Irish National Sailing School
Day Skipper Theory
As an alternative to the classroom based course, this course can be taken online at your own pace. If you wish to book the online only course, please see more information here: DAY SKIPPER THEORY ONLINE ONLY
- Seamanship
- Coastal navigation and pilotage
- Chartwork
- Electronic charts
- Position fixing
- Plotting a course to steer
- Weather forecasting and meteorology
- Tides
- Collision regulations
We provide:
- Training Charts
- Textbook
- Sample Questions
- Test Papers
- Plotter
- Dividers
What You’ll Need
- Pencil
- Pen
- Eraser
- Notebook.
Course Outcome:Â For participants to be able to navigate and skipper a yacht or fast powerboat by day.
This Day Skipper Shorebased Course is designed specifically for those who wish to undertake the Yachting Day Skipper Practical Course or the Intermediate Powerboat Course.
This course can be taken either classroom-based or online. Each classroom-based lesson will be streamed online and recorded – great for busy schedules and revision – so there’s no worry about missing a lesson!
If you wish to take the online course please book here.
Our cancellation policy for this course can be viewed here.
