This 1-day course is designed to provide crew members with the essential knowledge and practical skills to prevent, combat, and extinguish fires on board small vessels. It is the appropriate level of training for vessels primarily using fire extinguishers and fixed engine room systems, rather than breathing apparatus.
Course includes a practical session using our Fire Training Simulator
MCA Human Element, Leadership and Management (Operational Level)
The HELM (O) course is designed to provide the education and training in the human element leadership and management at operational level & meets the syllabus requirements laid down by the UK Merchant Navy Training Board (MNTB).
The emphasis throughout the course is to develop an understanding of human factor concepts and understanding of how managerial actions influence the practical application of those concepts. This understanding, properly applied, then enhances the safe operation of the ship and the care of all persons on board
Upskill your maritime theory knowledge on one of our Day Skipper Theory courses – covering a wide range of topics including: chartwork, navigation, buoyage, safety, tides, meteorology, skippers briefs, IRPCS (lights, shapes and sounds), electronic navigation, passage planning, pilotage and of course basic seamanship.
Yachtmaster Ocean Theory Course To learn the art of Astro Navigation and the key concepts of planning Ocean Voyages. The earth and the celestial sphere; Practical guide to use and care of sextant at sea; Meridian altitudes; Sun, star and other sights, ocean passage planning This is a 6 […]
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RYA Diesel Engine Course A one-day beginners course to help you prevent and solve diesel engine failure. Mechanical failure is the main cause of rescue call-outs to cruisers. Basic maintenance and engine care will help ensure that you are not part of this statistic. Most engine problems can […]
RYA Sea Survival Course This is an excellent course that gives a real insight into safety at sea and the use of safety equipment which could one day make all of the difference Includes a 2 hour pool drill session. Cruising is one of the safest leisure sporting […]
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First Aid at Sea In a medical emergency a little first aid knowledge and immediate action can save lives, especially in remote locations. This one-day course is designed to provide a working knowledge of first aid for people using small craft and to support skippers. It is aimed […]