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
June 2026
23
June
Tuesday
GMDSS VHF Short Range Certificate – 23 June 2026
Newlyn | Seafood Cornwall Training Hub, Strand, Newlyn, Penzance
24
June
Wednesday
Basic First Aid and Elementary First Aid (STCW) – 24 May 2026
Newlyn | Seafood Cornwall Training Hub, Strand, Newlyn, Penzance
25
June
Thursday
STCW Personal Survival Techniques/Sea Survival – 25 June 2026
Newquay | Heron Tennis and Conference, CentreTrenance Leisure Park, Edgcumbe Ave, Newquay TR7 2LZ
July 2026
09
July
Thursday
STCW Personal Survival Techniques/Sea Survival – 9 July 2026
Newquay | Heron Tennis and Conference, CentreTrenance Leisure Park, Edgcumbe Ave, Newquay TR7 2LZ
13 -
24
July
Monday
Kickstart into Commercial Fishing – 13 – 24 July 2026
Newlyn | Seafood Cornwall Training Hub, Strand, Newlyn, Penzance
27 -
30
July
Monday
Proficiency in Medical First Aid – 27 – 30 July 2026
Newlyn | Seafood Cornwall Training Hub, Strand, Newlyn, Penzance
August 2026
12
August
Wednesday
13
August
Thursday
GMDSS VHF Short Range Certificate – 13 August 2026
Newlyn | Seafood Cornwall Training Hub, Strand, Newlyn, Penzance
27
August
Thursday
STCW Personal Survival Techniques/Sea Survival – 27 August 2026
Newquay | Heron Tennis and Conference, CentreTrenance Leisure Park, Edgcumbe Ave, Newquay TR7 2LZ
September 2026
02
September
Wednesday
22
September
Tuesday
Firefighting and Fire Prevention for Fishermen – 22 September 2026
Newlyn | Seafood Cornwall Training Hub, Strand, Newlyn, Penzance
23
September
Wednesday
Basic First Aid and Elementary First Aid (STCW) – 23 September 2026
Newlyn | Seafood Cornwall Training Hub, Strand, Newlyn, Penzance
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