Coastal Navigator Requirements

• Prerequisite
  • IN Certification
• Courses
  • Piloting
  • Weather
  • Marine Communications or Marine Radio Communications (ME102)
• Seminars
  • Mastering Rules of the Road
  • Anchoring
  • Mariner’s Compass
  • Tides and Currents (or AP course)
  • Optional Seminar: Marine Radar
• Skills
  • NAV – On-Water Navigation
  • PD – Use of Pyrotechnic Distress Signals
• Optional Endorsements
  • IN Endorsements plus:
    • CAN – Canadian Regulations
    • MEX – Mexican regulations

Note: CN certification to operate a sailboat requires the SA endorsement. CN certification for paddle craft requires PAD