Marine Computing Course
This is a course intended for those who wish to explore the use of computers or radar plotters afloat. Many users of computers and plotters on board have expressed a desire for more training in the use of chartplotters and communication software to be available, so they can chose what best suits their needs, understand what they are using, and get the best out of the equipment. For further information please contact our Training Associate www.yachtcom.co.uk
Course modules may include:
Using radar plotters effectively for collision and navigation
Navigating with PCs Essential for those using a PC based chart plotter etc.
Exercises in navigation,pilotage and weather routeing are the basis of this training. Radar and AIS overlay facilities are also practised.
Communications and Weather Information Covering two related topics, such as, E-mail and Internet access with obtaining weather information. Software facilities with SSB, Iridium and mobile phone communication are the core of this training.
Navigating with PCs Essential for those using a PC based chart plotter etc.
Exercises in navigation,pilotage and weather routeing are the basis of this training. Radar and AIS overlay facilities are also practised.
Communications and Weather Information Covering two related topics, such as, E-mail and Internet access with obtaining weather information. Software facilities with SSB, Iridium and mobile phone communication are the core of this training.