The course enables students to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to become certified according to Sail Canada's Basic Coastal Navigation Standard. The course provides written Students Notes, Exercises and Appendices compiled by Jamie Gordon (one of Canada's leading experts on cruising and navigation), approximately 4 hours of explanatory screencasts recorded by Rob McLean, also a leading Canadian navigation expert, and a practice exam to help you assess your readiness to take the official SC Basic Coastal Navigation exam.
- Instructor: Rob McLean
The course enables students to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to become certified according to Sail Canada's Intermediate Coastal Navigation Standard. The course provides written Students Notes, Exercises and Appendices compiled by Jamie Gordon (one of Canada's leading experts on cruising and navigation), approximately 4 hours of explanatory screencasts recorded by Rob McLean, also a leading Canadian navigation expert, and a practice exam to help you assess your readiness to take the official SC Intermediate Coastal Navigation exam. What makes this course unique is extensive discussion of navigation-related electronics that goes beyond the current requirements of the Sail Canada standard.
- Instructor: Rob McLean
This online self-study course addresses all the requirements for certification for the Sail Canada Advanced Navigation standard.
LTCO’s Advanced Navigation course has two primary objectives:
- To prepare participants to successfully write the four exams required for SC Advanced Nav certification;
- Equally importantly, to provide the theoretical knowledge and practical skills that are needed to be confident acting as skipper / navigator for challenging coastal and offshore passages, taking advantage of both traditional technique and modern marine electronics.
Enrolling in this Full Course provides access to all four modules at a bundled introductory price, valid through December 31, 2024. A detailed outline of the course can be found at
https://learntocruiseonline.ca/ltco-advanced-nav-overview/- Instructor: Rob McLean
Enrolling in this online self-study course provides access to Module 1: Passage Planning and Chart Work, the first of four modules in LTCO's Advanced Navigation course.
- Instructor: Rob McLean
Enrolling in this online self-study course provides access to Module 2: Navigation Systems, the second of four modules in LTCO's Advanced Navigation course.
- Instructor: Rob McLean
Enrolling in this online self-study course provides access to Module 3: Radar, the third of four modules in LTCO's Advanced Navigation course.
- Instructor: Rob McLean
Enrolling in this online self-study course provides access to Module 4: Weather, the fourth of four modules in LTCO's Advanced Navigation course.
- Instructor: Rob McLean