Intro to Operating a RADAR GPS

QuickNAV uses the latest technology from VMT using their Transport Canada approved RADAR GPS Simulator NetSim. This invaluable course will save Time, Stress and Fuel.

About the Marine GPS Global Navigation System Course

This course will introduce you to Global Positioning System (GPS) receivers.  You will learn the system which makes GPS such an effective navigational tool as well as invaluable methods for learning to maximize the navigational information from your equipment.

Learn to plan your course, improve position, and understand real time speed/direction data to improve your boating safety and cruise enjoyment, and as you reduce travel time you will reduce fuel consumption.

The NetSim Radar Course

NetSim incorporates an un-stabilized radar. Crews can use the radar to practice navigation and collision avoidance. Radar functionality includes variable range markers, electronic bearing lines, gain control, sea clutter and rain filters.

Chartplotter

NetSim incorporates a north-up chartplotter. Crews learn to use the chart plotting system to practice navigation and route planning. Chartplotter functionality includes GPS integration and way-points and route setting.

GPS

NetSim incorporates a standard GPS configuration. Crews can use the GPS to practice position fixing. GPS functionality includes road, bearing and time-to-go displays as well as HDOP, Datum, GPS & DGPS position accuracy.

Magnetic Compass

NetSim incorporates a magnetic compass as an independent navigation tool. Crews can rely on the magnetic compass should the training scenario simulate GPS failure.

COURSE DATES

Coming again this Spring

Email Us – get your place on the wait list, seats are limited!

6:30pm to 9:30pm
Maximum 8 students

Special Introductory COURSE FEE: $190.00
We will start with Chartwork review on the first evening

Contact QuickNAV for Private Training instruction on your Yacht

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Phone:    604 – 998 – 3399

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