RYA Day Skipper Theory Online Course

£345.00
  • 12 Months access
  • Access on PC, laptop, tablets and mobiles
  • Certificate of completion
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RYA Day Skipper Theory Online Course 

  • Ideal for those who want to attend their RYA Day Skipper Course

  • Pre Requisite for the RYA Day Skipper Practical Course

  • Combined with RYA VHF Online Course 

Course Description

  • The RYA Day Skipper Theory Online Course will equip you with the essential knowledge to prepare yourself for the Day Skipper practical course. This course includes lots of navigation, meteorology, collision regulations, and safety procedures.
  • Our enthusiastic instructors will guide and coach you to gain the necessary experience in chart work and navigation, through our interactive online course
  • By the end of the RYA Day Skipper Theory Online course, you will have the essential knowledge to participate in a Day Skipper practical course where you will transfer everything you have learned in the theory course into practice.
  • Our RYA Day Skipper Theory Online Course is delivered online so you can learn at your own pace from the comfort of your own home. At the end, there is a final assessment. You will receive a pack with all of the equipment & publications necessary for the completion of the course posted by us, and you will be supported by one of our Yachtmaster instructors throughout the course.

Pre Course Experience

Some practical

Assumed Knowledge

None

Duration

40hrs Online Study ( Approx)

Syllabus

  • Basic seamanship

  • Coastal navigation and pilotage

  • Chartwork

  • Electronic charts

  • Position fixing

  • Course to steer

  • Weather forecasting and meteorology

  • Tides

  • Collision regulations

  • Construction, parts, and equipment of a cruising yacht

  • Emergency and safety procedures including distress calls, use of flares, safety harnesses, life jackets, and life raft

Ability after Course

  • Knowledge to navigate in waters which you are familiar with.

  • Introduction to Night Navigation

  • Knowledge to participate in the RYA Day Skipper Practical Course

Certificate

RYA Day Skipper Shorebased

( upon successful completion of the final assessment )

 

What you Get :

  • 12 Months of access to the theoryMode interactive RYA Day Skipper Theory Course 

  • Student’s Pack ( posted by theoryMode )

  • Worldwide Free Delivery of the Student’s Pack

  • 7 days/week support by RYA Yachtmaster Instructor

  • RYA Day Skipper Assessment 

  • RYA Day Skipper Shorebased Certificate ( upon successful completion )

Student’s Pack  Consists of : 

  • RYA Training Charts ( x2 )

  • RYA Training Almanac

  • RYA Day Skipper e-Handbook

  • RYA Day Skipper Course e-Exercises

  • Plotter & Dividers

  • 2 ropes for knots practicing

 

theoryMode RYA Day Skipper Online Interactive Course :

  • Explanatory Videos 
  • Explanatory Animations 
  • 16 Lesson Modules  
  • Interactive Learning System
  • Interactive Exercises & Quizzes 
 
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RYA Day Skipper Theory Online Course Advantages

The RYA Day Skipper Theory online course offers several advantages for individuals looking to gain the necessary skills and knowledge to become a competent day skipper. Here are some key benefits:

  1. Flexible Learning: One of the primary advantages is the flexibility it provides. Participants can access the theoryMode’s course materials and modules at their own pace, allowing them to fit their study time around their existing commitments and schedules.

  2. Convenience: The online format eliminates the need for physical attendance at a specific location. Learners can access the course from anywhere with an internet connection, making it convenient for those with busy lifestyles or those who may not have easy access to traditional classroom settings.

  3. Interactive Multimedia Content: Many online courses, including RYA Day Skipper, incorporate multimedia elements such as videos, animations, and interactive quizzes. These features enhance the learning experience, making it more engaging and effective.

  4. Self-Assessment Tools: Our RYA Day Skipper Theory Online course includes self-assessment tools, allowing participants to gauge their understanding of the material. This helps learners identify areas that may require additional focus and review.

  5. Access to Expert Instructors: Even in an online setting, our RYA Day Skipper course provides access to our experienced and qualified instructors. This can be through our forum, discussion boards, or email.

  6. Cost-Effective: Online courses can be more cost-effective than traditional classroom-based options. Participants save on travel expenses, accommodation, and other associated costs, making it a more affordable way to acquire the necessary skills.

  7. 24/7 Availability: Our Course materials are accessible 24/7, allowing participants to study at any time that suits them. This is particularly advantageous for individuals with irregular work schedules or those in different time zones.

  8. Progress Tracking: Our Online platform includes tools for tracking progress. Learners can monitor their completion of modules, quizzes, and assignments, ensuring that they stay on track with the course timeline.

  9. Repeatable Content: Participants can revisit course materials as many times as needed, reinforcing their understanding of key concepts. This is especially beneficial for complex or technical subjects.

  10. Reduced Environmental Impact: Online courses contribute to a reduction in the environmental impact associated with traditional classroom-based learning, as they eliminate the need for printed materials and transportation.+

Our  RYA Day Skipper Theory online course offers a flexible, convenient, and engaging learning experience, making it accessible to a wider audience and providing a cost-effective alternative to traditional classroom-based training.

Additional Information about RYA courses can be found at the official RYA website www.rya.org.uk

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