Yacht Master - Navigation ARPA and Radar

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Upcoming dates 4

From £3060

WHAT IS THIS COURSE?

Course Overview

Comprehensive radar and ARPA (Automatic Radar Plotting Aid) training for yacht masters and professional mariners. Covers radar operation, target tracking, collision avoidance rules, and electronic navigation system integration. Essential for safe bridge operations and commercial yachting.

Prerequisites

RYA Coastal Skipper or equivalent navigation knowledge
Basic understanding of radar principles
COLREGs and collision avoidance awareness
Experience with chart plotters preferred

What You'll Learn

Radar operation and target tracking
ARPA system setup, use, and interpretation
Collision avoidance plotting procedures
Integration with electronic navigation systems
Advanced chartwork with electronic aids

COURSE AT A GLANCE

Key Facts

Duration

3–4 weeks

Typical Cost

£3060

Issuing Body

RYA / Maritime

Certificate

RYA Radar & ARPA Endorsement

Revalidation: Valid for RYA Yacht Master qualification; revalidate every five years.

UPCOMING DATES

Available Course Dates

Date	School	Location	Price
12 Oct 2026 – 23 Oct 2026	Warsash Maritime School — Solent University	Warsash, United Kingdom	£3060	Book →
18 Jan 2027 – 29 Jan 2027	Warsash Maritime School — Solent University	Warsash, United Kingdom	£3060	Book →
19 Apr 2027 – 30 Apr 2027	Warsash Maritime School — Solent University	Warsash, United Kingdom	£3060	Book →
24 May 2027 – 4 Jun 2027	Warsash Maritime School — Solent University	Warsash, United Kingdom	£3060	Book →

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