Coastguard Boating Theory Courses
Theory courses provide a wonderful compliment to practical boating experience and tuition and Elements Watersports is able to deliver you a range of Theory courses either in the classroom, in conjunction with a Practical Course or by Home Study.
Learning was never so easy. With the introduction of home study packs you can learn in the comfort of your own home at your own pace. Home study packs are ideal for people who cannot attend a classroom based course due to a busy schedule or geographical location. Simply choose the course you want to study, give us a call and order your packs today. You have a whole year to complete your study and sit your exam. Email or Call us 0275 369 807
Classroom Study Courses - we can deliver all the below courses in-house to your organisation or sailing club members at your venue or at ours.
Boatmaster
Includes: Boatmaster Manual, Study Guide, chart work plotter, Safety in Small Craft text book, Rules of the Road at Sea reference book and Flash Cards.
This course is also a component of the Skipper Restricted Limits Certificate in Domestic Maritime Operations
A comprehensive course for boaties with some existing practical knowledge and experience. Book Now
Marine VHF Radio
The Marine VHF Radio Operator assessment is only recognised within New Zealand.
Includes: Marine Radio Operator Manual, Study Guide and CD-Rom. Book Now
This is the minimum requirement for all users of Marine VHF Radio
Maritime Restricted Operators Certificate
The Maritime Restricted Radio Operator assessment is recognised worldwide.
Includes: Marine Radio Operator Manual, Study Guide and CD-Rom.
This course is also a component of the Skipper Restricted Limits Certificate in Domestic Maritime Operations
The minimum requirement for commercial operators and users of MF/HF (SSB) radio
Bar Crossing Practical Course
A practical course for all skippers and crew wanting to learn more about bar crossing techniques.
It is recommended that you have the RYA Powerboat level 2 or equivalent experience before joining this course.
GPS Operator
Includes: GPS Operator Manual, Study Guide, and Assessment Pack.
This course is also a component of the Skipper Restricted Limits Certificate in Domestic Maritime Operations
An advanced course to enable safe navigation and use of GPS. Book Now
Inboard Engine Maintenance
Includes: Inboard Engine Maintenance Manual, Study Guide, and Assessment Pack.
This course is also a component of the Skipper Restricted Limits Certificate in Domestic Maritime Operations
A comprehensive course covering diesel inboard care, maintenance, and trouble-shooting. Order Now
Outboard Engine Maintenance
Includes: Outboard Engine Maintenance Manual, Study Guide, and Assessment Pack. Order Now
This course is also a component of the Skipper Restricted Limits Certificate in Domestic Maritime Operations
Radar Operator Classroom only, no Home study option
Includes the principles and operation of a radar, targets, navigation and collision avoidance. This is a comprehensive course to help you understand and safely operate a Radar. It is recommended that you already have achieved your Boatmasters before taking this course.
This course is also a component of the Skipper Restricted Limits Certificate in Domestic Maritime Operations
Advanced Sea Survival Practical Course
A comprehensive theory and practical course covering Safety and Emergency planning, Risk assessment, MOB drills, Life rafts, Life jackets and Equipment, Distress signals and Responsibilities, Heavy weather and Damage control.
This course is also a component of the Skipper Restricted Limits Certificate in Domestic Maritime Operations