7. Variation & Deviation

$16.00 AUD

There are two parts to this section, firstly understand what Variation is and calculating your location’s variation for the current year. Then using Variation and Deviation to convert True to Compass and Compass to True. Included are some tips to create your own Deviation card, or at the very least, to check your ship’s compass deviation.

The exercises are fairly intense, this is purely to help embed this knowledge and help you remember it. When cruising in an area the Variation remains the same, the Deviation only changes with your course. So don’t feel overwhelmed it is just condensed practice to really ensure you remember it when out on the water.

Includes:

  • Step-by-step instructional video
  • Details of different techniques for calculations
  • How to instantly spot errors
  • Tips and tricks to keep it simple
  • Magnetic North
  • Cardinal points and steering
  • Total error
  • Memory aids
  • Sample questions/answers
  • Question/Quizzes

This includes full support, you can call/email us for help if you need it.

The individual module costs are refundable if you complete any of the modules (up to 9) and then decide to purchase the complete Navigation course (enroll for $99).

This includes full support, you can call/email us for help if you need it.

The individual module costs are refundable if you complete any of the modules (up to 9) and then decide to purchase the complete Navigation course (enroll for $99).