Ace Your 105, Coastal Navigation Written Sailing Exam
Essential coastal navigation knowledge for safely living the sailing cruising life
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What You'll Learn in This Course
Master key concepts and practical skills through structured learning modules. By completing this curriculum, you'll gain valuable expertise applicable to real-world scenarios.
Learning Outcome 1
Learn the navigational theory and best practices to safely navigate a sailing vessel in coastal or inland waters
Learning Outcome 2
Safely plan and chart day-sail and multi-day courses, with consideration for winds, weather, tides, currents and other factors
Learning Outcome 3
Gain new navigational skills, including quick and accurate dead reckoning plots, chart appreciation and value, use of navigation instruments, the US Aids to Navigation (ATON) system, Light lists, variation and deviation, transits and more
Learning Outcome 4
Gain the knowledge and preparation to ACE your 105 sailing exam.
Learning Outcome 5
Demonstrate best practices and proper conventions to plot dead reckoning positions quickly and accurately
Skills You'll Develop
This comprehensive Ace Your 105, Coastal Navigation Written Sailing Exam curriculum is designed to take you from foundational concepts to advanced implementation. Each module builds upon the previous, ensuring a structured learning path that maximizes knowledge retention and practical application.
Course Requirements & Target Audience
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Prerequisites & Requirements
What you need before starting this Ace Your 105, Coastal Navigation Written Sailing Exam course:
- This is a stand-alone home-study course on navigation. You need no prior experience or sailing knowledge.
- However if you are new to sailing, consider taking 101 or 1 03 for a solid grounding in sailing fundamentals
- You will need to purchase NOAA chart 1020-TR in order to use this course effectively. And have a few navigator's tools.
Who This Course Is For
This course is perfect for:
- Motivated learners at any level
- Self-paced students
- Anyone interested in the subject
This course might not be suitable if:
- • You're looking for a quick tutorial rather than comprehensive learning
- • You prefer learning without structured curriculum
- • You need highly specialized or niche content
Course Information & Details
Everything you need to know about this online course, from duration to certification
Course Instructor
Howard Edson Sr.
Expert instructor with industry experience
Course Language
English
All materials in English
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Course Enrollment
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What's Included
- 4.5 hours on-demand video
- Access on mobile and TV
- Certificate of Completion
- Full lifetime access
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