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RYA 1-day Small Craft Radar course using Raymarine C120 display unit.
- RYA approved radar course.
- Covers marine radar operation and collision avoidance.
- MARPA
- AIS
RYA Radar Course Enquiry
Duration: 1 day
- Start 09:00 finish by 17:30.
Extras: RYA publication 'An introduction to Radar' price £8.00 inc P&P
Course enrolment
To enrol please phone 01489 565100. Payment can be made over the phone by all major debit and credit cards.
Student Numbers
Student numbers are kept to a maximum of 6 students per course, so early booking is advised.
International regulations state that if
you have radar on board your yacht, you must know how to use it.
This course will teach you how to get the best out of your radar unit.
Topics covered:
The small boat Radar system .
Radar
controls and function
Radar
screen presentation
Conditions giving rise to abnormal propagation
Target
detection, definition and discrimination
Radar
reflectors
Use of
radar as a navigation aid
Collision avoidance
This course will teach you how to get the best out of your radar unit.
Topics covered:
The small boat Radar system .
Radar system overview
Radar
controls and function
Radar
screen presentation
Conditions giving rise to abnormal propagation
Target
detection, definition and discrimination
Radar
reflectors
Use of
radar as a navigation aid Collision avoidance
At YachtCom we have a real
Raymarine C120 navigation display unit which is used during the radar
course.
We are familiar with the Raymarine (Raytheon) Pathfinder SL70 and C/E-Series of Radar, and the JRC Radar 1000.
What to bring
If students have another type of Radar fitted to their yachts they are encouraged to bring along the manual.
We are familiar with the Raymarine (Raytheon) Pathfinder SL70 and C/E-Series of Radar, and the JRC Radar 1000.
What to bring
If students have another type of Radar fitted to their yachts they are encouraged to bring along the manual.
Course location:
The course takes place in our permanently equipped training studio at Lowford, Bursledon, Hampshire, close to the River Hamble. Click here for directions & accommodation. The Instructor
The instructor's name is Bob Smith, who is a keen sailor with his own 32 foot sailing yacht. Bob has logged 1000s of sea miles in the Mediterranean, Caribbean and North European waters. Bob has a technical background in radio communications and has a full UK radio amateur radio licence.
The course takes place in our permanently equipped training studio at Lowford, Bursledon, Hampshire, close to the River Hamble. Click here for directions & accommodation. The Instructor
The instructor's name is Bob Smith, who is a keen sailor with his own 32 foot sailing yacht. Bob has logged 1000s of sea miles in the Mediterranean, Caribbean and North European waters. Bob has a technical background in radio communications and has a full UK radio amateur radio licence.
More
information on marine radio, licensing and general marine communications can be
found on our marine communications information web site
