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Frequently Asked Questions
B. Hudson, Owner & Chief Instructor of the
International Navigation School
Professional Qualifications
- Master Mariner
- Marine Educator for 30 years - Training hundreds of Commercial Masters & Mates and Pleasure Craft Operators
- CYA Instructor & Examiner
- All Oceans Navigator
- Instructional Designer
- Marine Surveyor
Why Take the Course?
- To cruise with the skills of a professional
- To maximize pleasure
- To insure your voyages are a complete success
- To prepare for Certification with:
- Sailing Associations
- Power Squadrons
- Coast Guard
- Transport Canada, Marine Safety Certification
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Our Coastal & Celestial / Astro Courses:
- Are comprised of a series of units written in straight forward practical language that you will have as a ready reference whenever the need arises.
- Are designed for everyone - the novice to the more experienced.
- Are totally complete to progress rapidly from basic to advanced navigation.
- Are done totally within your time lines , at home - and can (if you wish) take up to two years to finish.
- For Transport Canada, Marine Safety Students these courses are
amplified to cover the syllabi for Chartwork and Pilotage (041) and Astro-Navigation
(051) including The Sailings.
Certificate of Graduation:
- Issued on Completion
- Course Approved by the Canadian Yacht Association
What Materials are Supplied?
- Test Materials
- Celestial Plotting Sheets and Sight Table extracts
- Catalogue of Charts & Boating Safety Guide
- Tide Table extracts
- Navigational Aids Template
- Navigation Charts, two Full size up to date Coloured; One Canadian, One American
Too Busy - No Time
- Unlike a course requiring personal attendance at specific times each week, you are not tied to a regular schedule.
- You control when, where, and how long you will study.
The School Offers Short Courses:
- A special one - day Coastal course. Covering; The Chart, Buoyage, Time/Speed/Distance, Compass, Visual fixing methods, The Sextant, Tides and Voyage Planning.
- A special one - day Celestial course. Covering; Position, Earth & Celestial Sphere, Time, The Celestial Triangle, Short method to find Intercept and Position Line
- Transport Canada, Marine Safety Subjects
How much will it cost?
- Please refer to the relevant registration form
- One-day seminars available (pricing dependent upon location). Please
contact
for details.
How do I enroll?
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Email:
Barrie Hudson,
Director,
International Navigation School,
3794 Meredith Dr.,
Royston, B.C. V0R 2V0
Canada.
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Phone:
FAX:
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250-703-0364
250-703-0348
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