Celestial Navigation
Is your GPS fail safe? If you answered "no" to this question then
this course is for you. You will learn the theory of celestial navigation
required to safely navigate a vessel offshore. Topics include use
of a sextant, principles of celestial navigation and the methods
used to determine your position utilizing celestial sightings.
PRE-REQUISTES CYA
Coastal Navigation.
OPTIONS Tuesday evenings for
10 weeks or Home Study.
FEE $325.00 + HST (includes
text and exam) - Classroom
FEE $215.00 + HST (includes
text and exam) - Home Study
OBJECTIVE To be able to demonstrate
the celestial navigation theory required to safely navigate a sailing
cruiser on an offshore passage. The Standard is applied practically
in the Offshore Cruising Standard.
CERTIFICATION AWARDED CYA
Celestial Navigation Standard
NEXT STEPS
SCHEDULE for 2012- Updated
as of Janaury 6, 2012
Tuesdays, 7:00 - 9:30 p.m., at Britannia Yacht Club
| START |
FINISH |
CODE |
STATUS |
| January 17, 2012 |
March 27, 2012 |
CEL1 |
17 of 20 spaces open |
| January 15, 2013 |
March 26, 2013 |
CEL2 |
20 of 20 spaces open |
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