RYA Day Skipper Theory: Online Course for Self-Study with RYA Certificate
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The official RYA Day Skipper theory course, entirely online and at your own pace. The ideal preparation for the practical RYA Day Skipper examination.
Conducted by Skippers Online, an RYA-certified online school. Booked through the Seatribe Skipper Academy.
Scope: over 40 hours, 15 narrated modules, quizzes and 15 self-tests, over 50 learning resources, 2 practice charts and a practice almanac.
Contents:
- Navigation, charts, compass, position fixing and dead reckoning
- Tides: heights and streams
- Course calculation and electronic navigation
- Passage planning, buoyage, harbour and coastal navigation
- Meteorology and weather forecasts
- Collision regulations, safety and environmental protection
Completion: practice exam and two final examinations with feedback from the instructor. On passing you will receive the RYA/MCA Day Skipper Shorebased Course Certificate by post.
Included: support from RYA instructors by email, telephone or video, 12 months' access (extendable), then lifetime access to the learning material, 14-day money-back guarantee.
No prior knowledge required, initial practical experience is helpful.

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