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Course code: NAT-002
Course type: E-learning course
Duration: 23 minutes
Language: English
In the course, we will describe all kinds of aids to navigation, lighthouses, beacons, buoys, towers, floating aids and permanent structures. This course explains how to clearly identify each kind of aid to navigation, and what needs to be taken into consideration to understand its meaning and function.
Course code: NAT-022
Course type: E-learning course
Duration: 17 minutes
Language: English
Students will learn terms like ""True North"" and ""Magnetic North"" and differentiate between the two. The students will also learn how to read and understand the compass rose on the nautical charts and implement readings from the compass to adjust their course and bearing. In this course, there will also be detailed information about different types of compasses and instructions on how to install them on the sailboat properly.
Course code: NAT-021
Course type: E-learning course
Duration: 10 minutes
Language: English
In this course, you will learn how to plan a passage from berth to berth, going through all the four stages of a complete passage plan: appraisal, planning, execution, and monitoring. You will learn what you need to consider and implement in each stage to reach your destination safely.
Course code: NAT-010
Course type: E-learning course
Duration: 8 minutes
Language: English
Students will be able to calculate their position at any time by knowing a fixed point, speed of the boat and running time. It is a technique that works with any type or dimension of vessels.
Course code: NAT-025
Course type: E-learning course
Duration: 27 minutes
Language: English
Students will learn the techniques to be used at any time in order to find their exact position. Depending on which instruments they have available on board, there are varying ways that they can follow to accomplish this.
Course code: NAT-017
Course type: E-learning course
Duration: 9 minutes
Language: English
Students will learn how the barometer measures the atmospheric pressure and how to maintain it, making the right correction when needed. In this course, we will also describe also the barograph, what it is and how it works.
Course code: NAT-019
Course type: E-learning course
Duration: 20 minutes
Language: English
You will gain knowledge about what the tides are, what affects them and how you can calculate them by using tide tables and tidal stream atlases.
Course code: NAT-003
Course type: E-learning course
Duration: 8 minutes
Language: English
Students will be able to gain the basic knowledge in order to properly use an echosounder and also understand how to read it. This introductive course is created for beginners, either sailing, motor or fishing boat users who want to learn in detail the characteristics of this hardware.
Course code: NAT-023
Course type: E-learning course
Duration: 15 minutes
Language: English
In this course, we describe the diverse distress signals a navigator can use when in a dangerous situation or even in trouble. We will have a look at how they work and in which situation it is better to use one signal over another. The course describes the distress signals usually present on board a ship or a yacht, which are: radio, EPIRB, SART (Search and Rescue Transponder), pyrotechnics and flags.
Course code: NAT-004
Course type: E-learning course
Duration: 9 minutes
Language: English
Students will be able to understand the basic functions of GPS, how it works and how it can be integrated during navigation. This course is created for beginners, but can also be useful for experienced sailors. It’s fast, simple and loaded with useful features and valuable information!
Course code: NAT-005
Course type: E-learning course
Duration: 10 minutes
Language: English
Students will be able to gain basic knowledge of Radar systems and avoid making mistakes when reading outcome data. This sailing course is created for beginners, but can also be useful for experienced sailors.
Course code: NAT-011
Course type: E-learning course
Duration: 33 minutes
Language: English
Learners taking this course will learn and understand air masses and their correct labelling on the maps, depending on the origin of an air mass. Secondly, they will learn about cloud formation, cloud types, and their appropriate nomenclature. The students will also learn which cloud types are indicators of weather changes and what kind of weather change can be expected when a specific cloud type is spotted in the sky. Other specific meteorological terms will be introduced and explained, such as ""Squalls"" - and how they are formed depending on different weather fronts.
Course code: NAT-001
Course type: E-learning course
Duration: 16 minutes
Language: English
Students will be able to understand and recognise the buoyage system around the world, depending on which area they are navigating in. This course is created for beginners, however, it can also be useful for experienced sailors as a refresher. It is fast, simple, and loaded with useful features and valuable information.
Course code: NAT-020
Course type: E-learning course
Duration: 11 minutes
Language: English
Students will be able to understand how to read coordinates, the differences between navigational terms and how to apply them while planning routes. This sailing course is created for beginners.
Course code: NAT-007
Course type: E-learning course
Duration: 26 minutes
Language: English
The student will be able to understand how a nautical chart is constructed and how to best use it. Furthermore, all the tools that a good skipper must always have on board are listed and detailed together with the steps on how to read and understand the information contained in a nautical chart. This sailing course is created for beginners, but can also be useful for experienced sailors.
Course code: NAT-016
Course type: E-learning course
Duration: 16 minutes
Language: English
Students will be familiarised with the types of anchors and styles of the seabed. They will learn how to utilise different anchoring methods and manoeuvres when using one anchor or two anchors to anchor the vessel. Additionally, students will learn how to adhere to the safety distances when anchoring near other vessels and calculate the minimum required length of rope/cable for anchoring in the desired location.
Course code: NAT-018
Course type: E-learning course
Duration: 8 minutes
Language: English
Students will learn the different sound signals used on the type of vessel they are navigating on, as well as recognise the surrounding boats in order to avoid any unintentional accident.
Course code: NAT-009
Course type: E-learning course
Duration: 13 minutes
Language: English
Students will be able to understand in detail the importance of GMDSS, looking into all the safety systems and their requirements. This sailing course is created for experienced sailors, but can also be useful for beginners.
Course code: NAT-015
Course type: E-learning course
Duration: 21 minutes
Language: English
Students will learn about different navigation light configurations on various vessel types, ranging from smaller sail vessels to bigger commercial types. They will learn about distinguishing signals each configuration of lights communicates to the surrounding vessels and learn how to interpret them correctly.
Course code: NAT-012
Course type: E-learning course
Duration: 9 minutes
Language: English
Students will learn how to signal to other vessels informing them of their boat's position in restricted visibility and how to be aware of other ships in their vicinity to avoid any hazardous events. Students will also learn how to prepare for restricted visibility sailing and which instruments aboard should be used depending on the situation they are in.
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