Course overview
RYA radar course for setup, target interpretation, position fixing, navigation and collision avoidance on small cruising yachts.
The official course page publishes the course syllabus and price but does not state a duration.
Dates and delivery format therefore remain enquiry-first in this platform.
Before you join
- No formal prerequisite is required.
What you will cover
- How radar works
- Correct setup
- Target definition and radar reflectors
- Types of radar display
- Position fixing by radar
- Plotting
- Navigation and collision avoidance
Course outcome
A practical understanding of effective radar use aboard a small craft.
Additional fees
- RYA Introduction to Radar is recommended separately.
Booking request
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