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Small Ships Radar & Meteorology

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Providers 1
Upcoming dates 4
From £580
WHAT IS THIS COURSE?

Course Overview

A 2-day shorebased navigation course for small ship masters and officers. Covers radar operation, interpretation, ARPA fundamentals, and applied meteorology for weather routing and decision-making at sea.

Prerequisites

  • No formal prerequisites — open to all mariners
  • Basic bridge watchkeeping experience recommended

What You'll Learn

  • Radar principles, operation and target detection
  • Electronic navigation charts (basic familiarisation)
  • Storm systems, pressure patterns and weather interpretation
  • Sea state forecasting and passage planning
COURSE AT A GLANCE

Key Facts

Duration
2 days
Typical Cost
£580
Issuing Body
Warsash
Certificate
Completion certificate
UPCOMING DATES

Available Course Dates

Date School Location Price
27 Jul 2026 – 28 Jul 2026 Warsash Maritime School — Solent University Warsash, United Kingdom £580 Book →
5 Oct 2026 – 6 Oct 2026 Warsash Maritime School — Solent University Warsash, United Kingdom £580 Book →
1 Feb 2027 – 2 Feb 2027 Warsash Maritime School — Solent University Warsash, United Kingdom £580 Book →
14 Jun 2027 – 15 Jun 2027 Warsash Maritime School — Solent University Warsash, United Kingdom £580 Book →
WHERE TO STUDY

Schools Offering This Course

Warsash Maritime School — Solent University
Warsash, United Kingdom
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