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Yachtmaster Offshore

Offizieller RYA Lehrgangsplan zum Yachtmaster Offshore

  • Position
  • Dead reckoning and estimated position
  • Satelite-derived position
  • Use of way points to fix position
  • Radar fixes
  • Techniques of visual fixing
  • Fixes using a mixture of position lines
  • Relative accuracy of different methods of fixing
  • Areas of uncertainty
  • The magnetic compass
  • Allowance for variation
  • Causes of deviation
  • Swing for deviation
  • Allowance for deviation
  • Different types of compass
  • Tides
  • Causes of tides - Spring and Neaps
  • Tide tables - sources
  • Tidal levels and daturn
  • Standard and secondary ports
  • Tidal anomalies
  • Tidal streams
  • Sources of tidal information
  • Allowance for tidal streams in computing a course to steer
  • Tide rips, overfalls and races
  • Tidal observation buoys
  • Buoyage
  • IALA system buoyage in Region A
  • Limitations of buoyage as navigational aids
  • Lights
  • Characteristics
  • Ranges, visual, luminous and nominal
  • Rising and dipping distances
  • Light lists
  • Pilotage
  • Methods of pre-planning
  • Clearing lines
  • Use of soundings
  • Transits and leading time
  • GPS and chart plotters
  • Principles
  • Raster and vector charts
  • Datum
  • Importance of keeping a record of position
  • Importance of paper charts
  • Echo sounders
  • Principles and limitations
  • Deck log
  • Importance of log as a yacht's offical document
  • Layout of log, hourlya and occasional entries
  • Meteorology
  • Basic term, Beaufort scale
  • Air masses
  • Cloud types
  • Weather patterns of frontal systems
  • Sources of weather information
  • Ability to interpret the shipping forecast
  • Land and sea breezes
  • Sea fog
  • Use of a barometer as a forecasting aid
  • Rule of the Road
  • A sound knowledge of the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea
  • Safety at Sea
  • Use of lifejackets, safety harnesses and lifelines
  • Fire prevention and firefighting
  • Distress signals
  • Coastguard and Boat Safety Scheme
  • Preparation for heavy weather
  • Liferafts and helicopter rescue
  • Basic knowledge of stability
  • Restricted navigation
  • Precautions to be taken in fog
  • Limitations to safe navigation imposed by fog
  • Navigation stragety in poor visibility
  • Passage planning
  • Preparation of charts and notebooks for route
  • Custum regulations as they apply to yachts
  • Routine for navigating in coastal waters
  • Strategy for course laying
  • Use of way points and routes
  • Use of weatherforecast information for passage planning strategy
  • Marine Enviroment
  • Responsibility to minimise pollution and protect marine enviroment

Praktische Prüfungsvorbereitung

Coastal/YM Offshore Auffrischungswoche - praktisch - 5 Tage

Der Kurs dient der Auffrischung der Kenntnisse, ggf. Vervollständigung der Voraussetzungen und Prüfungsvorbereitung.

Es ist kein Zertifikat Gegenstand des Kurses. Seemeilen und Seetage sowie ggf. Skippertage, Nachtstunden, etc. werden bestätigt.

 

Coastal/YM Offshore Prüfungsvorbereitungswoche - praktisch - 5 Tage

Vorhandene Erfahrungen:
min.15 Tage auf See (min. 2 Tage als Schiffsführer), min. 300 nm, min. 8 Nachtstunden

Kursinhalte:
Technikender Schiffsführung für Küsten und offshore-Pasagen

Assumed Knowledge:
Navigation to Coastal Skipper Theory standard. Sailing to Day Skipper Practical standard

Fähigkeiten nach dem Kurs:
Führung einer Yacht auf Küsten- und offshore-Passagenbei Tag und Nacht

Kontakt

Wenn Ihr mehr wissen wollt, mailt an: coastal.yachtmaster(at)yahoo.de