Small Ships Navigation & Radar
MCA
Course Overview
The course is aimed at commercial seafarers to give an indepth understanding of radar and electronic chart systems
Course Content
- Electronic charting system
- Radar and meterology
Examination Type
Written exam
Other fees and requirements
This course also requires:
- Passport size photo with candidate’s name on the back
- Be over the age of 16
- Be proficient and experienced in navigation principles
Certificates will be sent directly to candidates on completion of the exam.
To apply for your place or find out more:
Upcoming Courses
November 2025
21
November
Friday
GMDSS VHF Short Range Certificate – 21 November 2025
Newlyn | Seafood Cornwall Training Hub, Strand, Newlyn, Penzance
25
November
Tuesday
Health and Safety for New Entrants – 25 November 2025
Newlyn | Seafood Cornwall Training Hub, Strand, Newlyn, Penzance
26
November
Wednesday
Basic First Aid and Elementary First Aid (STCW) – 26 NOVEMBER 2025
Newlyn | Seafood Cornwall Training Hub, Strand, Newlyn, Penzance
27
November
Thursday
STCW Personal Survival Techniques/Sea Survival – 27 November 2025
Newquay | Heron Tennis and Conference, CentreTrenance Leisure Park, Edgcumbe Ave, Newquay TR7 2LZ
28
November
Friday
Firefighting and Fire Prevention for Fishermen – 28 NOVEMBER 2025
Newlyn | Seafood Cornwall Training Hub, Strand, Newlyn, Penzance
December 2025
05
December
Friday
January 2026
08
January
Thursday
19 -
23
January
Monday
AEC1 Engine Course – 19 – 23 January 2026
Newlyn | Seafood Cornwall Training Hub, Strand, Newlyn, Penzance
22
January
Thursday
STCW Personal Survival Techniques/Sea Survival – 22 JANUARY 2026 – WOMAN ONLY
Newquay | Heron Tennis and Conference, CentreTrenance Leisure Park, Edgcumbe Ave, Newquay TR7 2LZ
26
January
Monday
Health and Safety for New Entrants – 26 January 2026
Newlyn | Seafood Cornwall Training Hub, Strand, Newlyn, Penzance
26 -
30
January
Monday
27
January
Tuesday
Firefighting and Fire Prevention for Fishermen – 27 January 2026
Newlyn | Seafood Cornwall Training Hub, Strand, Newlyn, Penzance
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