Small Ships Electronic Charting System and Bridge Watchkeeping

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Upcoming dates 4
From £730
WHAT IS THIS COURSE?

Course Overview

Integrated course in electronic chart systems (ECDIS) and bridge watchkeeping procedures for small vessel officers. Combines electronic navigation with practical watch-keeping responsibilities.

Prerequisites

  • RYA Coastal Skipper certification or equivalent
  • Valid maritime medical certificate (ENG1)
  • Officer or deck officer role
  • Basic navigation knowledge

What You'll Learn

  • ECDIS operation and management
  • Electronic chart updates and maintenance
  • Chart display and alarm functions
  • Integrated bridge system operation
  • Bridge watchkeeping procedures
  • Small ship-specific navigation techniques
COURSE AT A GLANCE

Key Facts

Duration
3 days
Typical Cost
£730 / £750
Issuing Body
RYA / SOLAS
Certificate
ECDIS Certificate
UPCOMING DATES

Available Course Dates

Date School Location Price
29 Jul 2026 – 31 Jul 2026 Warsash Maritime School — Solent University Warsash, United Kingdom £730 Book →
7 Oct 2026 – 9 Oct 2026 Warsash Maritime School — Solent University Warsash, United Kingdom £750 Book →
3 Feb 2027 – 5 Feb 2027 Warsash Maritime School — Solent University Warsash, United Kingdom £750 Book →
16 Jun 2027 – 18 Jun 2027 Warsash Maritime School — Solent University Warsash, United Kingdom £750 Book →
WHERE TO STUDY

Schools Offering This Course

Warsash Maritime School — Solent University
Warsash, United Kingdom
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