Course code - YOGSK Please contact the course administrator if you require more information about this course: Find out more about application and booking on the Course Application and Booking page.
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 SignalsBooking a Course
Telephone: +44 (0)1489 556214
Fax: +44 (0)1489 576908
E-mail: wma.yachts@solent.ac.uk Course Availability
YACHT OOW GENERAL SHIP KNOWLEDGE (STCW 95 II/1) Start Date
01-NOV-2010Places
Available
8Number on
waiting list
0Fees for
EU Residents
£895Fees 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
