Course code - YOGSK
Duration - 5 Days
Approvals - MCA
Assessment - Written 2.5 hour examination. Pass Mark is 60%
Teaching - Methods Classroom based, guided study
Course Description
The course is divided into four sections:
1. Ship Construction
2. Stability
3. Meteorology
4. Seamanship
The following topics are covered:
* Methods of yacht construction and local stresses due to static and dynamic loading
* Bilge-pumping systems
* The functions of classification societies
* Basic principles of hydrostatics and related terms
* The concept of initial stability
* Global and local meteorological effects
* Meteorological instruments and weather information
* The principles for safe navigational watchkeeping
* Safe Working Practises
* International Code of Signals
Booking a Course
Please contact the course administrator if you require more information about this course:
Pamela Stevens / Bernadette SmallshawTelephone: +44 (0)1489 556214
Fax: +44 (0)1489 576908
E-mail: wma.yachts@solent.ac.uk
Find out more about application and booking on the Course Application and Booking page.
Course Availability
| YACHT OOW GENERAL SHIP KNOWLEDGE (STCW 95 II/1) | |||||
| Start Date 01-NOV-2010 | Places Available 8 | Number on waiting list 0 | Fees for EU Residents £895 | Fees for Overseas Residents £895 | |
| 31-JAN-2011 | 14 | 0 | £895 | £895 | |
| 28-FEB-2011 | 16 | 0 | £895 | £895 | |
| 04-APR-2011 | 15 | 0 | £895 | £895 | |
| 23-MAY-2011 | 15 | 0 | £895 | £895 | |
| 05-SEP-2011 | 16 | 0 | £895 | £895 | |
| 21-NOV-2011 | 16 | 0 | £895 | £895 | |
