The SisterShip Training Team is visiting Melbourne to deliver courses and give a talk on our travels.
POSTPONED – NEW DATES COMING SOON – SUBSCRIBE HERE – OR – FOLLOW HERE TO RECEIVE UPDATES.
Our agenda includes:
- Navigation Course
- Marine Radio (VHF/HF)
- A fun talk about our travels around the world on our boats
Full details are here
Register your interest with us asap and as soon as we know we can travel we will confirm bookings. Email us here. Don’t forget to say which course you are interested in.
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Register your interest with us asap and as soon as we know we can travel we will confirm bookings. Email us here. Don’t forget to say which course you are interested in.
Training Extravaganza and evening talk, “Learnings on our Circumnavigation” SisterShip Training Team Visiting Melbourne
1) ALL IN Training Package $710 Includes:
2 x days Navigation training
1 x day Radio Licence training
2 x Navigation Manuals
Plus online access to courses: Passage Planning, Weather, Collision Regulations (lights/shapes), with videos, quizzes, downloads, and support), official Chart AUS252, Navigation Tool Set (Brass Dividers, Pencil Compass, Portland Plotter
Full Navigation content details here
2) Navigation Course: $399 (2 days), Includes*
2 x days training
2 x Navigation manuals
Plus online access to courses Weather, Passage Planning, and Collision Regulations.
*For the Navigation course, you will need Chart AUS252 and a Navigation Tool Set: (Brass Dividers, Portland Plotter (or parallel rulers), Pencil Compass). Bring your own or purchase from us (we recommend Portland Plotters over Parallel Rulers).
Chart AUS252: $42.90
Tool Set (Brass Dividers, Pencil Compass, Portland Plotter): $111
3) Navigation Course $249 (1 day), Includes:
1 x day of training
2 x Navigation manuals
Full Navigation content details here (up to 3-bearing fix)
4) Radio Licence Course (VHF/HF) $250
1 day of training, revision, practical practice, written assessment, practical assessment
(Radio Handbooks $45 and Admin fee payable directly to Office of Maritime Communications $89)
Order manuals here, OMC Admin fee payable upon assessment
Full Marine Radio details here, once you’ve clicked through, scroll down for FAQ
Important Information:
Radio: We order the Radio Assessments from the OMC, so please register early. There is an option to complete the assessment via zoom and electronic assessment at a later date for an additional admin fee ($59.99)
Navigation: This course is hands-on, so please ensure you have good tools to carry out the work, plus 2B pencils, erasers, pencil sharpeners, and notebooks. If you would like to complete the Qualification there are Assignments (both practical and theory) to complete. The final theory assessment will take place via Zoom on 22nd August 0900-1200 or 25th August 1600-1900 (includes revision if required/requested.) You will be required to submit video/written evidence of the practical elements ($99 per person for the full assessment process (practical/theory) leading to qualification on successful application.
Registration: Please register your interest (which courses/products): email: support@sistershiptraining.com or click here – (first come first served: payment required two weeks prior to the event. Due to Covid we’ll register interested participants and invoice nearer the event itself).
PLUS – a talk on Learnings on our Circumnavigation – come on a trip one-and-a-half-times around the world and through the European canals! Many oceans and waterways – on three boats!
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